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Community Anchors' Fund

Organisation details

Organisation name

Contact number

Website

Organisation type

Charity number

Company number

Street

County

Post code

Year founded

Your details

Title

First name

Last name

Job title

Contact number

Confirm which programme you wish to apply to.

Are you working to a deadline? If so please confirm the date.

Please confirm that you have a safeguarding policy that is reviewed regularly

Yes

Project details

Project title

Total request amount

The amount should be between £10,000-£30,000 and to the nearest pound.

The award can be spread over one, two or three years. Please confirm what would work best for you.

Year one request

Year two request

Year three request

Total

This must be equal to your request above and cannot exceed £30,000 over a three year period.

Please tell us, in one sentence, what your project will achieve.

Please confirm which areas you are working across

Tell us about your organisation. What does it do? Why was it set up? Who set it up? What do you want to achieve?

Maximum word limit: 500

Please describe the activities that normally take place within your organisation on a day to day basis.

Maximum word limit: 500

Describe using specific examples of what activities you facilitate, how did you support your community through the pandemic? How do you bring money and/or jobs into your community? Do you own or are you trying to acquire local community assets? How do you provide a voice for local people to shape the future of their community? What other support do you provide to community groups in your local area?

Maximum word limit: 500

Tell us what you want the funding for. How will this help you reduce the impact of poverty on your local neighbourhood?

Maximum word limit: 500

Please tell us about the strengths and aspirations of your community and what you are doing to build them.

Maximum word limit: 500

Budget

Please attach a detailed copy of your budget for the project. If you are applying for day-to-day running costs you will need to provide a budget/cashflow forecast for the organisation. In both cases you will need to provide a copy of your latest accounts and a copy of your latest management accounts.

As a Living Wage Funder the Foundation encourages you to ensure that any salaries funded through our grant are paid at least a real Living Wage. The Living Wage is currently £10.42 per hour. Your budget should reflect this. If you are unable to pay staff funded through our grant at this level, please explain why. More information regarding the Living Wage can be found at: www.livingwage.org.uk/calculation

The Virgin Money Foundation would like to keep in touch with you by post, phone or email to inform you about any of our future activities, if you are happy to hear from us please confirm.

The personal information you and other individuals supply, as well as information already held, may be used by the companies within our group including the Virgin Money Foundation in a number of ways, for example;

• to assess and process applications

• to verify the identity of individuals associated with applications

• to prevent fraud and money laundering

• to manage our relationship

• for audit purposes, research and statistical analysis

• to keep in touch with you about your application and/or the management of the grant.

Full details of the companies within our group can be found at our website virginmoney.com/privacy.

For full details of the Virgin Money Foundation Privacy Policy, please go to virginmoneyfoundation.org.uk/privacy-policy/.

By submitting your application, you confirm your consent to any information that you provide being shared with the Virgin Money Group companies.

Where you provide information about other people you must obtain their appropriate consent before doing so. Nothing in this application shall restrict the Virgin Money Foundation from awarding grants with the same or similar purposes to other future applicants.

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