Grants to Local Community Groups
Stoke Gifford Parish Council promotes an active community in Stoke Gifford by awarding grants annually to non-profit making organisations. These organisations work for the benefit of Stoke Gifford parishioners, with the intention of improving the range of services and activities in the parish. Applications are particularly welcome from community groups and activities that respond to the climate and ecological crisis.
The Parish Council recognises and supports the valuable contribution made by the voluntary sector to the wellbeing of the community. Many groups have benefited from grant assistance in the past.
Apply for Grant Funding
If your organisation is in need of some financial assistance and provides a beneficial service or activity for the community of Stoke Gifford you can apply for grant funding from Stoke Gifford Parish Council.
Application forms are available from April onwards and can be downloaded below or obtained via our contact form.
Please click here to download the Grant Application Form (Word).
Grants Awarded 2023/24
| Date | Ref | Company | Sum | Meeting Approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/23 | 6581 | Little Stoke Social Club | £500 | 11/4/23 Full Council Item 8 |
| 11/4/23 | 6580 | Heart Heroes | £888 | 11/4/23 Full Council Item 7.1 |
| 11/4/23 | 6579 | SG Trust Short Mat Bowls Club | £1,000 | 11/4/23 Full Council Item 7.2 |
| 10/5/23 | 6629 | St Michael's PCC – Messy Church | £500 | 10/5/23 Full Council Item 7.2 |
| 13/6/23 | 6681 | Citizens Advice South Glos | £8,080 | 13/6/23 Full Council Item 6 |
| 13/6/23 | 6680 | Summer Play Scheme | £5,000 | 13/6/23 Full Council Item 6 |
Grants Awarded 2022/23
| Date | Ref | Company | Sum | Meeting Approval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/6/22 | 5982 | Summer Play Scheme | £5,000 | 14/6/22 Full Council item 6 |
| 14/6/22 | 5983 | MS Therapy Centre | £500 | 14/6/22 Ful Council item 6 |
| 14/6/22 | 5986 | Stoke Gifford Trust Fete 2022 | £1,000 | 14/6/22 Ful Council item 6 |
| 15/7/22 | 6050 | Little Stoke Ladies Club | £300 | 14/7/22 Full Council item 4 |
| 15/7/22 | 6049 | Citizens Advice South Glos. | £7,770 | 14/7/22 Full Council item 4 |
| 1/8/22 | 6089 | RBL Stoke Gifford Branch | £200 | 26/7/22 Planning Mtg Item 8 |
| 27/9/22 | 6184 | Bristol & Weston Hospitals Charity | £700 | 27/9/22 Planning and Transport Mtg item 6 |
| 8/11/22 | 6258 | Heart Heroes | £222 | 8/11/22 Full Council item 6 |
South Glos. Council - Member Awarded Funding Scheme for South Gloucestershire Ward Councillors
Are you looking for funding for your local community project? South Gloucestershire Ward Councillors (Cllr D Addison, Cllr N Das Gupta and Cllr K Cranney) are allocated a sum of money each year (MAF) Member Awarded Funding. This is a sum of money awarded to each ward councillors to support their chosen voluntary/community group, social enterprise organisation, town or parish council.
- Under this scheme each South Gloucestershire Councillor may award funding towards local community projects.
- The first step is to contact your South Gloucestershire Councillor to discuss your project proposal.
- This funding stream is managed by South Glos and Ward Councillors (Not the Stoke Gifford Parish Council office)
For further details visit www.southglos.gov.uk/MAF or call 01454 865865
Or contact you local councillor.