The Fermanagh Recreational Trust supports the organisation, development and funding of sporting / arts based activities and facilities in Co. Fermanagh with particular emphasis on young people and youth development.
Who can apply?
Constituted Sporting and / or Arts based Organisations or Individuals based in County Fermanagh. Note: Due to limited resources we are unable to provide financial support towards locally based soccer / GAA clubs. We are however in a position to consider county wide initiatives.
Potential areas of support include;
- Provision of equipment
- Support provision of courses, training and coaching
- Contribution towards training or training costs
- Contribution towards the development of facilities
- Bursaries to assist individuals develop their potential
- Support activities and events which will benefit children and young people
Key areas for Consideration
Grants will not be considered retrospectively
An end of grant report including a final statement of income and expenditure, with if deemed appropriate a copy of invoices must be supplied by the individual / organisation awarded as soon as possible and not later than within 12 months of the grant being awarded.
Representatives of the Fermanagh Recreational Trust can inspect equipment or facilities purchased with the support of the Fund for a reasonable period after the grant has been paid
Application Process
Closing dates for receipt of applications (twice yearly) – 5pm on the closing date for applications of 28th February or 31st August. Applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application within a one month period of the closing date.
References - Two Independent References must be attached from individuals who know of the organisation’s work or the individual’s talent – this requirement may be waived in exceptional circumstances.
Organisations must submit a copy of their constitution and most recent signed accounts.
Applications to be submitted to:
Fermanagh Recreational Trust,
The Fermanagh Trust,
Fermanagh House,
Broadmeadow Place,
Enniskillen
BT74 7HR
Telephone: 02866 320 210 E-mail: hazel@fermanaghtrust.org
To download application forms click below
The Fermanagh Trust will not discuss, or fund applications submitted by professional fundraising consultants on behalf of local groups. We are committed to building the capacity of grass roots organisation's and are here to help voluntary committee members directly.