Principality
creates £100,000 fund with Community Foundation Wales to support young people
in Wales
The
Principality Building Society’s Future Generations Fund is a Wales wide fund
set up in partnership with Principality Building Society with the aim of having
a positive impact on society and the lives of young people in Wales.
This fund will
support third sector and community organisations across Wales to help/encourage
- More young people developing
positive savings habits to achieve their life goals and make the right
choices for their future
- More young people building
financial resilience for life’s uncertainties
- More young people preparing for the
future and world of work (including building skills)
- More young people gaining
employment
- More young people living
sustainably and finding sustainable answers to local challenges
The projects we
support will fit within one of these themes
- Developing training and / or
employability skills
- Supporting mental health and
wellbeing
- Learning financial skills (e.g.
saving and budgeting)
- Environmental and / or social
awareness and conservation
We will
prioritise organisations and projects that are increasing accessibility to
those who are underserved or vulnerable. This includes projects supporting
individuals from protected characteristic backgrounds 2010 Equalities Act and
individuals from the most deprived communities in Wales.
What grants
are available?
Grants of up to
£5,000 will be awarded to third sector organisations, to support young people
under the age of 40 in Wales.
Who can
apply?
Constituted
Groups
Registered
Charities & Charitable Incorporated Organisations
Companies
Limited by Guarantee
Community
Interest Companies
Social
Enterprises
The organisation will need to meet minimum requirements, which you can see here Minimum
Expected Standards.
How to
apply?
Applicants must
complete an online application form by 12noon on Thursday the 30th June 2022
which can be accessed via our website.
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