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March 11, 2026

ABCD in Leeds Pathfinder Grants

Leeds City Council is looking to fund two new Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) pathfinder sites in either Chapeltown, Little London or Hyde Park.  Leeds has pioneered…
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March 11, 2026

Dying Matters Community Grants 2026

Dying Matters Week aims to help people talk more openly about dying, death and bereavement, and to make plans for the end of life.  Funding available: Small Grants up…
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August 12, 2025

Barchester Foundation grants now open!

The Barchester Charitable Foundation has launched grants to support projects that tackle loneliness among older people and adults with disabilities. The foundation offers grants of up to £2,500 to charitable organisations…
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July 28, 2025

International Day of Older People (IDOP) 2025: Grants now open!

Applications for this fund have now closed. This year’s IDOP will be celebrated in Leeds from 1 to 7 October 2025, under the theme ‘The Part We Play…
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November 22, 2023

Healthy, Warm and Well: how were grants used?

In early 2023 Leeds Older People’s Forum (LOPF) received funding from Leeds City Council to provide over £72,000 in Healthy, Warm and Well grants to third sector…
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September 7, 2023

New funding from the Road Safety Trust

It’s with great pleasure that we share with you that LOPF has been successful in securing funding from the Road Safety Trust for an exciting new project:…
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June 6, 2023

Pension Credit – £1.7 billion unclaimed each year!

Now more than ever, we need to ensure that all of the older people we work with are claiming every benefit they are entitled to. Many are…
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