Eric Wright Charitable Trust Small Groups’ Funding 2026/27 in Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde
The Eric Wright Charitable Trust Small Grants Programme, delivered by LACVS and supported by Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale CVS, provides funding for grassroots community projects in Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde. Grants of up to £1,000 are available for small voluntary, community and faith sector organisations with an annual turnover of less than £30,000.
The programme supports projects that strengthen community cohesion, reduce social isolation, improve health and wellbeing, and help local people feel more connected, resilient and supported within their communities.
LACVS/LOCAL Fylde Coast VCFSE Support Fund 2026/2027 For Blackpool Wyre & Fylde
Funding is now available through the LACVS LOCAL Fylde Coast VCFSE Support Fund 2025/2026 for small, local organisations in Wyre, Fylde, and Blackpool. Grants of up to £2,000 and one larger grant of up to £4,000 are on offer to support community-led projects. The programme is aimed at local organisations within the VCFSE sector with an annual turnover of less than £100,000 who are providing activity to address local community development, including support into training and employment, cohesion, and which make a positive difference to the lives and wellbeing of people of all ages.
The grants are being made available to community projects in Wyre, Fylde and Blackpool. There is a strong focus on smaller constituted grassroots groups and smaller charities/social enterprises that are providing effective community development and cohesion programmes which connect people in their communities and improve community wellbeing.
