The aim of this grant programme is to fund projects supporting Portsmouth residents aged 60 and over who are living hard and challenging lives, with priority being given to projects supporting Naval men and women or their widows/ widowers.

The fund offers 12 months grants of £1,000 – £5,000 for nonprofit community organisations. The fund will only make grants to organisations based in AND supporting work within Portsmouth City. Your project can fund work that is one to one (such as counselling) as well as work on a group basis.

HIWCF: HIWCF is administering this grant programme. This grant programme is designed to support HIWCF’s core aims through meeting our impact themes around ‘Flourishing Communities’ and ‘Poverty and Inequality’.