Learn more about funding opportunities for organisations working in Eastbourne, Lewes District and Wealden.
Supporting projects run by not-for-profit organisations that develop community facilities and community activities in East Sussex. Get up to £2,500. You need a crowdfunding project to apply for funding.
Sussex Community Foundation raises funds for and makes grants to local charities and community groups across East and West Sussex and Brighton & Hove.
Set up in 2018 by Eastbourne Borough Council, Eastbourne Local Lottery supports community projects in the local area, operating on the principle of raising money within the community for the community. A ticket for Eastbourne Local Lottery costs £1 per week and 60p will go directly to good causes!
Created in 2019 by Lewes District Council, Lewes District Local Lottery supports community projects in the local area, operating on the principle of raising money within the community for the community. A ticket for Lewes District Local Lottery costs £1 per week and 60p will go directly to good causes!
Appeals are accepted for projects and individuals in need, but not for core funding (i.e. financial resources needed for an organisation’s sustained operation including salaries, office costs, equipment, IT etc.). There is no set limit when applying for funding – each case is judged on its own merit and the funds available at the time.