Funding for community projects

Lyle’s Local Fund

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We're excited to announce that the Lyle’s Local Fund is back this year with an even larger grant pot of £50,000. The grant goes live at 10.00am on Thursday 3 October and closes on Sunday 3 November 2024 at 11.00pm

You can complete the application form here. Please also read supporting documents inc. Guidance notes and Eligibility criteria.

The Lyle’s Local Fund, has been set up by Tate & Lyle Sugars, and administered in partnership with the London Borough of Newham, to support projects that help to create local communities in Newham that are safe, prosperous and healthy.

Grants of up to £5,000 will be available, and the fund is open to not-for-profit organisations, such as schools, charities and community groups, who are based in Newham and whose work benefits the residents of Newham. 

Support

To assist you in preparing a successful application, we are offering two Grant Surgeries with the funder, Tate & Lyle Sugars. The session provides personalised support for individuals and organisations seeking funding. Attendees will receive expert advice on preparing applications, understanding grant criteria, and learning about funding opportunities. Whether you’re new to the process or looking to improve your approach, our session provides valuable insights to boost your confidence and success.

Lyle's Local Fund: In-person Grant Surgery
Monday 14 October, 1.00pm - 2.30pm at Stratford Library (Hopkins Room)
Register here

Lyle's Local Fund: Online Grant Surgery
Thursday 24 October, 6.00pm - 7.30pm on MS Teams
Register here