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Shropshire Grassroots Fund

Shropshire Council (administered by Community Resource)

Description

A Shropshire Council-funded small grants programme for grassroots voluntary and community groups, administered locally by the charity Community Resource. Grants of up to £300 support new start-up groups operating less than 12 months; grants of up to £1,000 support established groups (over 12 months old) with annual turnover under £50,000, to build capacity and sustainability.

Amount

Up to £300 for new start-up groups (under 12 months old); up to £1,000 for established groups with annual turnover under £50,000

Deadline

Rolling / no fixed deadline

Eligibility summary

  • Available in: England.
  • Applicant must be a registered business.
  • Most relevant to: Charity & Nonprofit.
Notes
Administered by Community Resource on the council's behalf; applications are reviewed bi-monthly and remain open until funds are exhausted.
Requirement
Group or organisation located in and predominantly serving Shropshire residents; does not need to be a registered charity but must be formally constituted with a bank account; average annual income of £50,000 or less over a three-year period; one application per group per year.

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How to apply

Apply via Community Resource, who administer the fund locally on Shropshire Council's behalf; applications reviewed bi-monthly.

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Last verified: 19 August 2026. See the footer disclaimer — this is general information, not financial or tax advice.