Transcript Funding for Clubs

Funding for Clubs and Community
Organisations
Governance
• Not profit distributing/ Non Commercial
• Open to All Clause - Updated Equality Act 2010
• No separate male and female memberships
• No Proposer and Seconder required
• No posting of prospective members details
• Gender neutral
• Acceptable Dissolution Clause
Funding Programmes
Sports Facilities
Small Grants
• SFF Full Applications
• sportsmatch
• SFF Small Projects
Strand
• Awards for All
• Legacy 2014 Active
Places
• UKCC
• Direct Club Investment
• Grangers Volunteer Fund
Club Investment Principles
Impact
Additionality
High standards
Holistic approach
Sustainability
Sports Facilities Fund
Local Authority &
Club Projects
can apply for up
50% funding
• Large and small projects
• Club Projects under £50k
• Area of Multiple Deprivation
Eligible Projects
• The provision extension or upgrading of playing
facilities or changing accommodation
• Floodlighting to synthetic pitches, and training
facilities
• Storage facilities for playing equipment
• Purchase of major items of non-personal
equipment
(with a 7 year life)
Legacy 2014 Active Places
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£10 million, 2012 – 2015
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Funding for capital projects that
provide opportunities for people to
get physically active or participate
in sport.
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Grants of between £10 000 and
£100 000 for a wide range of
community-led projects
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Focus will be on informal projects
Club sport
Active
Places priorities
Community
facilities
School /
community
facilities
Outdoor &
adventure
facilities
1 Round remaining 1st February 2015
Sport
facilities
Ineligible Projects
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Projects with a value under £10,000
inc VAT
• All repairs, renewals,
replacement, and
maintenance
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Buildings etc not having a life
expectancy of at least twice the length
of the terms of award
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Free standing administrative areas and
committee rooms which are not
essential parts of sports facilities.
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Purchase of buses, vans and the like
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Bars, Dining Rooms, dedicated social
areas and associated spaces
Feasibility studies and design
competitions
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Speculative purchase of land and / or
facilities for utilisation / development in
the long term
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Purchase of land and or facilities as a
means of saving money on rent
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Bedroom / Residential accommodation
inc caretakers flats etc
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Personal Equipment
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General Sports equipment not having
a life expectancy of more than 7 years,
Small Grants:
What we would consider
• School, Club and performance programmes
– Hire of facilities
– Hire of coaches
– Equipment
• Training and coaching
– Coach and volunteer education
– Marketing and publicity
What we would consider
• Start up
• Small improvements to premises (not repair or
replacement) (Awards for All only)
Things we won’t fund
Examples
• Training wear, Coaches wear
• Repeat activity, replacement equipment
• Travel
• Individual benefit
• Minibuses
• Computers / laptops etc
What is sportsmatch?
sportscotland managed scheme to match commercial
business sponsorship on a £ for £ basis,
£500 min - £10,000 max
Sponsorship can be in cash or ‘in kind’
Project must aim to develop or increase participation and/or
improve standards in
grassroots community sport
Awards for All
Lottery grants programme that funds small, community-based
projects Award levels £500 - £10 000
For sportscotland consideration there must be sports
development outcomes.
The application should reflect what you need to participate in the
sport.
How does your Project develop Sport?
UKCC Coach Education Training
• Funding towards the cost of UKCC endorsed
qualifications.
• Individuals or groups of two or more from the same
organisation / club can access funding of up to 50% or
£150/person of the course fee, whichever is lower.
• Must demonstrate current coaching involvement
• Level 1 subsidy via sportscotland UKCC
• Level 2 and above subsidy via SGB
Direct Club Investment
Focused on strengthening club sport by
delivering on two key outcomes:
• Growth in club membership
• Growth in clubs which provide the correct
environment to develop athletes to performance
levels
• Long term investment 2 – 4 years
Help for Clubs
Clubs First
Technical Data Sheets
and Case Studies
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Provides a consistent single
source of technical guidance to
design teams, owners and
operators of sports facilities.
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Endorsed by SGBs.
Questions