Shropshire Community Foundation is currently accepting applications for its Dalian Atkinson Legacy Fund 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Shropshire Community Foundation - Dalian Atkinson Legacy Fund
The Dalian Atkinson Legacy Fund honors the legacy of the renowned Aston Villa footballer by supporting community organizations that provide sports opportunities to young people. The program seeks to remove barriers to participation, foster inclusion, enhance personal development, and inspire leadership among youth through sport.
Benefits of Shropshire Community Foundation - Dalian Atkinson Legacy Fund
- Grants ranging from £1,000 to £3,000 will be awarded to selected organizations.
- The funding supports a variety of costs, including coaching, equipment, participation fees, transport, and new community sporting initiatives.
- Organizations can apply for support in removing participation barriers for young individuals through well-managed projects.
Shropshire Community Foundation - Dalian Atkinson Legacy Fund Requirements
- Community organizations operating in Shropshire, including Telford & Wrekin, are eligible to apply.
- Projects should target young people aged 5 to 25.
- The fund does not support elite or professional development, commercial activities, unrelated club costs, retrospective expenses, or activities already fully funded elsewhere.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
14 December, 2026
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