The Davy Fund
Established by the Davy family, this fund has an interest in supporting projects which encourage children and young people to take part in sport, with an emphasis on team sports and activities; in order to encourage positive development of that activity, and for the long term health and social benefits that result from such participation
We can fund a wide range of items, including volunteer expenses, publicity costs, equipment, room/pitch hire, materials/kit for activities, contributions to staffing costs etc. The grants can be used to extend current activities or to introduce new ones.
You will have up to 12 months from your project start date to use your grant.
We do not fund any of the following:
- Party political activity
- Promotion of religion
- Replacement of statutory funding
- Groups who have not complied with previous monitoring requirements
- Organisations that support animals
- For-profit organisations
- The statutory provision provided by schools and hospitals.
You can apply for up to £1000.
Application Deadline.
This fund closes on September 30th 2021. Please be aware that it can take up to eight weeks after the closing date before you receive any funding, so please schedule your project to start after that. If you seek a contribution to continue your project, please also add eight weeks from the closing date. (The form will ask you what the start date of your project is please enter a date after November 27th 2021).