National Vegetarian Week
Overview
Who can apply?
- Not for profit organisations in the UK (e.g. community groups, schools, housing associations, youth clubs, Cubs, Brownies, Scouts or Guides).
- Informal groups of friends, parents or students.
- Student vegetarian and vegan societies and other vegetarian and vegan groups.
They want to fund events and activities to attract those beginning their vegetarian journey, meat-reducers and the veggie-curious, but that are also inclusive of the wider vegetarian community.
How much are the grants for?
They are accepting applications for both large and small grants this year. They expect small grants to be up to £200 and large grants to be up to £2,000. They expect large grant applications to demonstrate how your activity will have a bigger impact.
What will the grant fund?
This is very much up to you and your creative ideas, but could include:
- Food & Ingredients
- Room hire
- Equipment hire
- Transport costs
- Cookery demonstration materials
- Public liability insurance
- Direct costs in delivering your activity.
What sort of thing could you do?
They're open to new ideas which celebrate delicious veggie food, so be creative!
These are just a few examples:
- Cookery demonstrations
- Communal meals
- Recipe exchanges
- Tasting sessions
For full guidelines click here
See examples of previously funded projects see here
For queries please contact the National Vegetarian Week Team at the Vegetarian Society by calling 0161 925 2000 or emailing nvw@vegsoc.org