Matthew Good Foundation

Matthew Good Foundation - Grants for Good Fund

Grants are available for local community groups, charities, voluntary groups and social enterprises in the UK for projects that have a positive impact on communities, people, or the environment.

Current Status Open for Applications

Maximum value £ 3,500

Objectives of Fund

The Grants for Good Fund has been launched to extend the impact of the Matthew Good Foundation, and allow small charities, community projects and social enterprises to apply for funding directly.

Value Notes

A total of £10,000 will be made available every three months, and five shortlisted organisations will each receive a share.

Funding awarded will be based on the number of votes received by employees from John Good Group, in the following order:

• First place - £3,500

• Second place - £2,500

• Third place - £2,000

• Fourth place - £1,000

• Fifth place - £1,000

Who Can Apply

Local community groups, charities, voluntary groups or social enterprises in the UK with an average income of less than £50,000 in the last 12 months are welcome to apply.

Applicants must have a bank account in the organisation’s/project’s name.

Restrictions

The following are not eligible for funding:

• Individuals

• Activities that promote political or religious beliefs

• Sponsorship/fundraising events

• Sports clubs or sponsorship

Eligible Expenditure

Grants are intended for projects that have a positive impact on communities, people, or the environment.

How To Apply

Applications can be submitted at any time.

Funding will be awarded every three months in April, July, October, and January, with an application deadline of the 15th of the month before.

The application form is available from the Matthew Good Foundation website.