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Bridlington Town Council

Bridlington Town Council Small Grants

Small grants of up to £500 a year from Bridlington Town Council for local clubs, societies, groups and community-based projects in the Bridlington parish area. Grants can help with equipment or facilities, providing a community service, starting new activities, and running costs or events. Applications are considered twice a year, in March and September, with forms due by 15 February and 15 August.

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You could get
£100 – £500
Deadline
120 days left
15 February
Effort
Light
short form, little evidence needed

Who can apply

  • Local groups, clubs, societies, organisations and community-based projects located in the Bridlington parish area whose activities benefit Bridlington and its residents
  • Not individuals or businesses; religious or educational establishments only for activities for the wider community
  • Registered charity status is not required (the form asks whether the organisation is or intends to become a charity)
  • New groups without accounts can give a written statement instead
  • Previous grantees must have provided evidence of spend before applying again

What it funds

Activities that benefit Bridlington and its residents, towards:

  • Capital cost of new or improved facilities or equipment
  • Providing a community service
  • Initial funding for new activities
  • Running costs and organisation of events

Past awards ranged from £100 to £500 to groups such as sports clubs, uniformed groups, support groups, a food bank, arts and civic societies.

What it will not fund

  • Individuals
  • Businesses
  • Religious or educational establishments, unless the grant is towards improving activities for the wider community
  • More than £500 per organisation per year (1 April to 31 March)

How to apply

  1. Download the grant application pack (application form, checklist and small grants policy) from the web page, or ask the office for a paper copy
  2. Complete the application form and checklist
  3. Submit the form with supporting documents to Bridlington Town Council, 2A Marshall Avenue, Bridlington, YO15 2DS, or by email to admin@bridlington.gov.uk, by 15 February (March meeting) or 15 August (September meeting)
  4. Successful applicants are presented with their awards at the council's grants presentation
  5. Provide evidence of how the grant was spent within six months of the awards presentation

Grants must be acknowledged in literature, posters or programmes, e.g. 'Supported by Bridlington Town Council'.

Office telephone 01262 409006.

Have ready

  • Completed application form and signed checklist
  • Most up-to-date annual accounts
  • Most recent bank statement(s)
  • Quotes as evidence of the amount needed

If accounts or bank statements are not available (e.g. a new group), a written statement explaining why.

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