National Hockey Foundation
Description
The Foundation is a Charitable Trust originally established to develop and operate the hockey stadium at Milton Keynes. The Foundation hopes to be able to give financial support to the development of sport particularly at youth level and in Milton Keynes.
Eligible activity
Refurbishment costs, equipment purchase and new construction, training, retraining, educational equipment, activity based learning, sports equipment, transport. On occasion funding is provided for costs of project staff.
Exclusions
Individuals, programmes aimed at solely supporting elite athletes, fundraising events, projects outside England, day to day running costs, general donations, funding to sponsor an award, projects that are not sustainable or where the Trusts impact will not make an impact and where the primary funding is to pay salaries.
Available funding
There is no limit to the amount of funding an organisation can request. However the Foundation does not generally award grants for less than £10,000 or more than £75,000.
Who can apply
Grants are given to young people and hockey, young people and sport in Milton Keynes and smaller charities, clubs and limited companies.
Deadlines
Applications can be made at any time and grants are awarded quarterly.