Community Grants Project

Community Grants Project

The Whitby District Lions Club offers funding through our Community Grants Project to support local registered charities and voluntary groups across the Whitby district — from Staithes to Robin Hood's Bay and surrounding villages.

Grant Details

  • Number of grants available: Up to ten
  • Amount per grant: Up to £500 each
  • Geographic coverage: Entire Whitby district, including Staithes, Robin Hood's Bay and surrounding villages

Eligible Project Types

Grants support organisations working in these areas:

  • Community-based support or projects
  • Support for individuals
  • Critical equipment replacement
  • Nursery or school projects
  • Community sport and wellness initiatives
  • Other community groups or initiatives

How to Apply

Email whitby.lions.club@gmail.com to request an application form. The club is happy to offer assistance with completing applications upon request.

Application deadline: 31st March 2026

Terms & Conditions

  • All information is handled confidentially
  • Awarded funds must be returned if no longer needed for their intended purpose
  • The club reserves the right to decline applications without explanation
  • Applicants must be registered charities or voluntary groups

You can also apply using our online application form.