by John Ainsworth | Feb 13, 2014 | Funding
Today Sport England set out its plans for future investment in six key sports – basketball, tennis, swimming, table tennis, squash and fencing. The plans illustrate a new, tougher approach to ensuring that millions of people across the country who play sport,...
by John Ainsworth | Nov 30, 2012 | Funding, How to
Grant funding can be time consuming, difficult and very frustrating. Below are some top grant funding tips from 4Grants: The dos Do read the guidelines. If you don’t meet a funder’s eligibility criteria, don’t waste your time applying. Do learn as much as you can...
by John Ainsworth | Feb 21, 2011 | Funding
Sport England’s Chair, Richard Lewis, urged grassroots sports clubs to examine how they could benefit from the Sportsmatch programme, which has been re-launched for 2011-12. Sportsmatch brings additional funding to not-for-profit organisations that have secured...
by John Ainsworth | Feb 24, 2010 | Funding
Research from Eurosport, ZenithOptimedia & Synovate indicates that investment in the grass roots of sport is of critical importance to sponsorship effectiveness during a time of recession. A general rule of thumb used by people sponsoring large scale events...
by John Ainsworth | Jan 29, 2010 | Funding
Thousands of amateur sports clubs across the UK are missing out on a share of tax savings running into millions of pounds, Sports Minister Gerry Sutcliffe said today. Sutcliffe wants more clubs to join the Community Amateur Sports Club (CASC) scheme so they will have...
by John Ainsworth | Nov 25, 2009 | Funding
Sport England recently announced a 10 million pound National Lottery funding round to encourage ‘Active Women’. Read more