Miss Penlington Community Chest Fund - now open for applications
Voluntary Action Rotherham (VAR) has been left a legacy by Miss Bessie Penlington, a Rotherham resident who lived in Wickersley. VAR Board have decided to use these funds directly for the benefit of Rotherham voluntary and community groups.
VAR are using the funds left by Miss Penlington to create a ‘Community Chest’ fund, in the name of Miss Penlington.
There are many hundreds of voluntary and community sector (VCS) groups in Rotherham and this fund is particularly aimed at ‘small’ VCS groups with an income of less than £25,000 per year.
Grants of up to £1000 are available for faith, voluntary and community groups operating in Rotherham.
Closing date for applications is noon, Monday 21st October 2024. If you have any queries, please do contact Sarah Gorman Sarah.Gorman@varotherham.org.uk
Find the application form below
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