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Active Southwark Sport Fund

Applications that will not be funded

We will not fund:

  • more than one request from the same applicant
  • activities that do not benefit people residing in the area
  • commercial activities (where there is no public benefit)
  • religious activities
  • statutory duties or medical or academic research
  • a school whose projects are solely targeted at their own pupils or students; activities provided must benefit the wider community (a guideline of 50% external participants is deemed acceptable)
  • political parties or lobbying groups
  • grant-making bodies to distribute grants through a different process
  • projects that don't link to the Active Southwark Sport and Physical Activity Strategy and its intentions
  • projects that don’t relate to physical activity
  • individuals as opposed to organisations (any individual with an idea must work with a local community organisation to make an application)
  • organisations not established in the UK
  • projects that have already received substantial funding from the council (this excludes any awards of match funding towards a larger project cost)
  • capital costs - there are other grants available to help support these items

Who cannot apply

We will not support the following:

  • individuals as opposed to organisations
  • more than one request from the same applicant within the same financial year, whether a grant was awarded or not
  • activities that do not benefit people residing in the area
  • commercial activities (where there is no public benefit)
  • religious activities
  • statutory duties or medical or academic research
  • a school whose projects are solely targeted at their own pupils or students
  • political parties or lobbying
  • grant-making bodies to make grants on our behalf

Page last updated: 05 August 2024

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