FA CHARTER STANDARD

The Charter Standard for Schools programme is a kite marking scheme that establishes minimum standards of football development in schools. It is also a means by which good practice is recognised and will raise standards by sharing this good practice.

Benefits:

• Projecting a positive image in your community to parents, governors, children and teachers
• Use of FA Charter Standard logo
• Free Equipment packages
• Exclusive Newsletter
• Certificate
• The PEPSI Charter Standard Individual Schools Awards.
• Tickets to international matches
• Regional Awards

BIG LOTTERY

The partnership has successfully bid for a £95,000 grant to be spent on out of school hours learning activities between 2008/11. This is in addition to the £76,000 awarded for 2004/07.

Information on other Big Lottery grants is available from this link: Big Lottery 

OTHER FUNDING & SUPPORT LINKS:

Biffaward

Landfill Communities Scheme supporting local projects

Foundation for Sport & the Arts

Supports a wide range of sporting & artistic causes

England Athletics

Provides a wide range of services in sport

FunderFinder

Information & advice about charitable trusts and foundations

Ron Pickering Memorial Fund

Supports talented young athletes

SportsAid

The charity for sports people

Sport England

Funding & support for local sport

The Football Foundation

UK's largest charity - supports other sports as well as football!

Welcome Europe

Database of EU funding

J4BGrants

Voluntary & community funding