Shackleton Award – Cumbria 2026

Closing Date: 02/11/2026

Grant for a Cumbria-based, early-stage social entrepreneur whose venture supports children and young people (aged 0 to 25 years old) facing barriers in the area.

The new Cumbria-only scheme supports an individual whose new venture will make a real difference to the lives of children and young people (from birth up to 25 years old) facing barriers in the county. The programme is for a young person who has struggled to find normal sources of funding for their early-stage project.

Funding body Francis C Scott Charitable Trust
Maximum value £15,000
Reference ID S55701
Category Children & Young People
Education, Employment & Training
Health & Social Welfare
Community Development
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