Garfield Weston Foundation, in partnership with Pilotlight, is accepting applications from registered charities across Wales and the North and Midlands of England working in the fields of youth, welfare, environment, and community, for the Weston Charity Awards.
The Awards offer a package of support, worth over £22,000, intended to deliver long-term benefit to the charity, including a fully funded year of support from Pilotlight and an unrestricted cash contribution of £6,500.
The 22 Award Finalists will receive:
- A fully funded year of support from Pilotlight.
- An unrestricted cash contribution of £6,500 to support the work with Pilotlight, this includes travel expenses to meetings.
- Access to a network of local charities working with Pilotlight.
- Two peer-to-peer sessions with other Award Winners across the year.
To apply, groups must have an annual income of less than £5 million, have delivered a service for at least two years, have at least one paid full-time member of staff in a leadership position, and have the majority of activity or beneficiaries in the Midlands, North of England or Wales.
The deadline for applications is 8 January 2025