Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon
Could Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon fund your project? Check fit free. Draft if yes — or shortlist better matches.
- Typical grants
- £300 – £50,000
- Where they fund
- Ynys Môn
- Applications
- Accepted
- How to apply
- Two-stage application
Works for Registered charities, CIOs, CICs and community groups.
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elusennol.orgAbout Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon
Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Môn is an independent, community-led charitable foundation established in 2017 as the successor to the Isle of Anglesey Charitable Trust. Its mission is to empower local people and sustain distinctive communities through transparent grant-making focused on long-term wellbeing, social inclusion, and capacity building. The foundation values independence, local democratic governance, and responsiveness to residents' priorities. It is rooted in Ynys Môn (Isle of Anglesey) and takes a hyper-local, community-driven approach to its funding, with an endowment safeguarded for future generations.
What Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon funds
The foundation supports initiatives that enhance community health, wellbeing, and the environment. Funding areas include voluntary organisations, cultural and heritage projects, events, sports clubs, arts, environmental protection, public amenities, and training. It offers three funding streams: one addressing root causes of community challenges with potential for longer-term support, one for innovative and creative approaches, and one for essential immediate needs. Grants cover capital, revenue, and running costs. All work must benefit the people of Ynys Môn (Isle of Anglesey).
Who can apply
Registered charities, community groups, sports clubs, schools, and faith groups based in the UK and operating on or directly benefiting Ynys Môn residents are eligible. Applicants need a governing document, a board of at least two unrelated members, a dedicated bank account, and reserves under 12 months' running costs. There are no religious restrictions or income caps. The foundation prioritises grassroots organisations as well as larger providers, and actively welcomes unsolicited applications.
What Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon doesn't fund
The foundation does not fund activities that do not benefit the local community or are non-local in nature. Any project or organisation that does not serve residents of Ynys Môn is excluded.
How they like to fund
Grants are offered through three distinct streams: one for community prevention with potential for multi-year support, one for innovative ideas, and one for essential needs. The foundation covers capital, revenue, and running costs. It accepts unsolicited applications and takes a community-driven approach to decision-making.
How much does Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon give?
Typical published range. What your charity could realistically get — and whether you would clear their rules on income, location and legal structure — is the free fit check.
When to apply, and how long their decisions take.
Income, location, legal structure and exactly who they fund — matched to your charity.
Good to know
How to apply to Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon
Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon takes applications via two-stage application.
- Check whether your charity is in scope before you spend time on a full bid.
How it works
- 1Describe your project. Once — used for this funder and others.
- 2See if this could be a fit. Honest check on cause, place, size, and rules.
- 3Draft if yes. From your real data — or move on if not.
See if Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon could be a fit. Draft if yes.
Frequently asked questions
How much funding does Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon provide?
Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon typically provides grants of £300 - £50,000.
Where does Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon fund charities?
Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon funds charities operating in Ynys Môn.
Does Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon accept unsolicited applications?
Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon accepts unsolicited applications from eligible organisations. Current programme status is on this page — do not assume a round is open.
How do I apply for funding from Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon?
Cymdeithas Elusennol Ynys Mon takes applications via two-stage application. Check whether your charity is in scope before you spend time on a full bid.
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