
Cornwall Council: Community Chest Fund
Get up to £1,000
Supporting ‘not for profit’ organisations who deliver a wide range activities and projects that enrich and engage local communities.
Cornwall Council is looking to support not-for-profit organisations working with local communities in Cornwall.
We want to inspire individuals, community groups, charities and businesses to grow local projects and enhance nature with extra funding.
See the funds available in in Cornwall Supporting ‘not for profit’ organisations who deliver a wide range activities and projects that enrich and engage local communities.
Any locally constituted and recognised ‘not for profit’ organisation which seeks to serve the people or wildlife of Cornwall could be eligible.
Funding for projects that aim to improve social inclusion and wellbeing for people in Cornwall.
During this challenging time for our creative industries, our Creative Cornwall Calling campaign aims to support projects and ideas across all of Cornwall.
Supporting projects or ideas that are helping tackle climate change through reducing carbon production; the removal of carbon from the atmosphere.
The Forest for Cornwall Community Fund aims to support community-based projects that help to increase the canopy cover, the wildlife and environment of Cornwall.
Funding for projects that aim to increase community resilience within local communities and help to support vulnerable people.
For local projects that aim to increase community resilience within local communities and help to support vulnerable people.
Please help us to remain open during the Covid-19 crisis. We have extended the appeal due to increasing numbers of people on the streets.
Restore ancient habitat, repopulate native oysters, sustainably manage fishery, encourage responsible production, apply scientific research
To create a dynamic inspiring hub which supports young people to reach their full potential while gaining skills and confidence.
The release of thousands of 1 to 3 year-old lobsters to support the sustainability of lobster stocks across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Nature connection for people adversely affected by Coronavirus including carers, key workers and those who may be socially isolated
We aim to create an interactive exhibition that blurs the boundary between science and art with a sustainability twist.
Tea, Cake & Art supports older people, isolated even before the crisis, to meet and create together online, by post and eventually in person
Save our Yoga studio in Truro by helping us develop a new revenue stream. We aim to expand the reach of our project with an online platform.
The Beach Guardian will co-ordinate voluntary beach cleans in Cornwall; collect, sort, record and reuse plastics for educational activities
Inspire, challenge and nurture our children through a garden oasis at our school that will teach them about nature and help them grow.
Tropical Additions is looking to launch its unique range of superfood powders that inject colour, nutrition and creativity into the kitchen.
To creatively engage people living with dementia, connecting them to local artists to explore a shared love of the Cornish landscape.
Get to grips with the basics and prepare to take the next step with our introduction on Crowdfunder Learn.
Enroll for freeThinking of crowdfunding for a project in Cornwall? Want to find out how you can access Cornwall Council funds into the bargain? Catch up on how you can in our Crowdfund Cornwall webinar with Council CEO Kate Kennally and Cllr Sue James (Environment).
Start a new project on Crowdfunder, tell us the basics and a rough outline of your story. Then we can show you funds that you may be eligible for.
You can then choose to make an application for a relevant fund. If a partner likes your project, they may agree to support it.
Start raising money from the crowd and once you reach an agreed percentage of your target, one of our partners could boost your total with a large donation.
1. Planning your project
Learn the basics of crowdfunding and where to start
How to plan your crowdfunding project2. Creating your project
Get inspired on how to create the perfect project page
Learn how to create your crowdfunding project3. Running your project
Learn how to connect with your crowd and keep up momentum
Learn how to run your crowdfunding project