New funding stream: Cash for Kids and Tees Valley Community Foundation Partnership

This new funding stream is available in the North East:

Cash for Kids and Tees Valley Community Foundation Partnership (Tees Valley, North Yorkshire, South County Durham)

Funding: £40,000 total grant fund
Open to: VCSE
Deadline: 11th November 2012

TFM Radio's Cash for Kids Charity have created a new partnership with Tees Valley Community Foundation (TVCF) to distribute £40,000 worth of grants to community organisations, groups and charities. The only criteria is that the funding must directly benefit sick, disabled and disadvantaged children under the age of 18 across the TFM Radio broadcasting area. The application form can be downloaded from the website and should be sent with support material to Cash for Kids, Yale Crescent, Teesdale, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6AA.

Consideration will be given to projects aiming to help children who are
•    suffering metal, physical or sensory disabilities
•    suffering behavioural or psychological disorders
•    living in poverty or situations of deprivation
•    suffering distress, abuse or neglect
•    who are sick and have a long-term illness

Projects must have long term benefit. Grants will not normally be awarded to NHS Trusts, Youth Employment Scheme and Statutory Play Groups. For more information visit http://www.tfmradio.com/charity/cfk-grants-apply/ or contact 01642 888 222 / cashforkids@tfmradio.com