Apply for a Grant from The Access Foundation

To be eligible to apply for a grant from The Access Foundation an organisation must be aligned with the following objectives:

1. Digital Opportunities

To have as a key objective the mitigation of the digital divide by making computing facilities, support and/or learning available to disadvantaged and vulnerable people.

2. Chosen Charity

Be one of (or shortlisted for) the chosen Access Group Company Charities of the Year, of any year, past or present.

3. Emotional Connection

Be a charity for whom there is a strong emotional connection with a member of staff of The Access Group (e.g. through support they or a close relative have received from the charity). In this case, we would expect the member of staff to be involved in the application process.

Grant Application Guidance Notes

Grant Application Form

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Applicant Contact

Under which of the Foundation's objectives are you applying for a grant?*

Bridging the digital divide

Access Charities of the Year

Staff-sponsored Charities

Name of Access Group Employee*

Name of Organisation*

Primary Contact Details

Title*

First Name*

Surname*

Position held in the Organisation*

Telephone Number*

Email*

Secondary Contact Details

Title*

First Name*

Surname*

Position held in the Organisation*

Telephone Number*

Email*

Organisation Details

Registered Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City Region Postcode Country

Telephone Number*

Email Address*

Organisation Website*

Is the organisation a charity registered in the UK?*

Registered Charity Number*

If not a UK Registered Charity please provide details on charitable status and verification below

Overview of the charity, its objectives, and activities

Size / Scope / Scale of the charity

Affiliations

Your Grant

Financial

Purpose of the grant

Proportion of the activity funded by the grant

this is a new activity or project wholly funded by the application

this is a new activity or project that will be funded by a combination of funding sources

If so, then please provide detail on other funding sources that support, or will support the funded activity including financials.

Is this an existing activity that requires funding?

If so, then please provide details on the existing funding arrangements including sources, values and budgets.

Dependencies and Risk

Measurement of Outcomes

Describe how the outcomes of the investment will be monitored and measured. What criteria will be used to measure success? Please define the reporting process. Where applicable, please set out these measures in the following categories below: quantitative, qualitative, case studies.

Quantitative Measures

Qualitative Measures

Case Studies

Duration - What period of time will the funding cover?

Sustainability - Is the funded activity or project intended to be ongoing or for a finite period?

Ongoing

Finite

If the activity or project is intended to be ongoing are there plans on how this might be sustained and funded in the future?

Value(s) Applied for: Please provide details on the value(s) applied for and the timing of the funding requirement. Where appropriate the Access Foundation may favour funding of a phased provision of grant payments

Does the grant activity include the use of 3rd party or subcontracted services?

Please confirm that where the grant activity includes the use of 3rd party or subcontracted services that your organisation will undertake due diligence on the suitability. Please separate in your budget submission any 3rd party costs. The Foundation takes no responsibility and accepts no liability whatsoever for assessing the suitability of third party products or services purchased from funds awarded.

Geographic Location

Do you have in place safeguarding policies and practices?

Do you have in place safeguarding policies and practices that are robust and compliant with current law and best practice; proportionate and appropriate for the vulnerability of your beneficiaries and suitable for the context within which you are working (e.g. UK or overseas, and any particular environments with special requirements)?

If you have a safeguarding policy

If you have a safeguarding policy, please provide a copy using the document attachment facility below (but please note that this will be for our records only and the Foundation will be relying on the answer provided at question a. above as to whether your policy complies with current law and best practice).

Attachments

Please list attachments which will be provided as part of this grant application.

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 256 MB.

Can you let us know where you heard about the Access Foundation?

Other - Please specify

Consent to Publish*

In the event that your application for a grant is approved then the Access Foundation would want to reserve the right to use details of your funded activity, key staff and organisation on our web site, social media, news feeds, internal and external presentations, publications, print and other media. We would want to have the opportunity to share your good news story as a case study.

Please note that your consent can be withdrawn at any time by writing to the Trustees of the Foundation at office@theaccessgroupfoundation.com.

Please tick the box below to indicate your consent.

I Consent

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Comments

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“The decision to progress any application is at the sole discretion of the trustees and there is no obligation on the Foundation to provide a reason for decisions made in this regard.”

Apply for a Grant from The Access Foundation

To be eligible to apply for a grant from The Access Foundation an organisation must be aligned with the following objectives:

1. Digital Opportunities

2. Chosen Charity

3. Emotional Connection

Grant Application Form

Applicant Contact

Primary Contact Details

Secondary Contact Details

Organisation Details

Your Grant

Measurement of Outcomes

If you have a safeguarding policy

Address

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