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Funding and other info

This page will be populated with information helpful if you are running a local health & wellbeing project, event or activity or involved in any other way in delivering health & wellbeing services to the community.

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The Happiness Fund DEADLINE Friday 28 March
The Happiness Fund, established by Laughology, offers grants of £5,000 to grassroots, neighbourhood-based projects that aim to improve mental health, wellbeing, inclusion, learning, and skills development in local communities. 
What Do They Fund?
The Fund supports projects that:

  • Enhance mental health and wellbeing, fostering happiness within communities. 
  • Promote inclusion, ensuring diverse community participation.
  • Facilitate learning and skills development, empowering individuals with new abilities.

Applicants must demonstrate how their project can become self-sustaining or attract long-term funding from other sources. 

Who Can Apply?
Eligible applicants include:

  • Grassroots, non-profit organisations that are community-based and non-political. 
  • Individuals and small businesses initiating projects with a focus on longevity and community benefit. 

Please note, the Fund does not support large national charities, one-off events, salary payments, medical treatments, or schools.

This is a valuable opportunity for community-focused projects to secure funding that fosters happiness and wellbeing. 
DEADLINE Friday 28 March