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The Which? Fund
Created: 05/09/2024
News/Events Category: Funding and FinanceThe Which? Fund offers grants to support research projects aiming to improve understanding of the specific consumer harms experienced by diverse and disadvantaged communities, and to develop evidence-based solutions to tackle these harms.
The Which? Fund offer grants to support work aiming to:
- Improve understanding of consumer harms affecting diverse and disadvantaged communities, including novel harms in digital markets
- Identify and test evidence-led, pragmatic solutions to consumer harm
- Develop partnerships and encourage collaborative working to provide a more powerful voice for all UK consumers
There are two funding calls:
1. Projects exploring consumer harms experienced by diverse and disadvantaged communities
- Ensuring fair financial services
- Fighting consumer rip-offs
- Enabling consumers to make sustainable choices
- Ensuring fair and safe digital goods and services
2. Projects exploring consumer harms experienced by diverse and disadvantaged communities in digital markets
Fund award sizes
Annually awarded: £75,000
Notes on award amounts: No stated amounts given.
Who can apply
- Registered charities based in the UK
- UK universities
- UK not-for-profit Community Interest Companies
Exclusions
- Individuals
- Unregistered charities
- For-profit organisations
- Organisations that don't meet the eligibility criteria as laid out in the guidance webpages
- Projects providing direct support to individuals, for example existing community projects
- Retrospective funding
How to apply
There is a two-stage application process:
- Stage 1 - Outline application
- Stage 2 - Full application
E-mail Raveene-Jonelle Dompreh at [email protected] to request a Stage 1 (outline) application form. If you are short-listed to Stage 2, you will automatically be sent a full application form by e-mail.
The closing date for applications is 5.00pm on Monday 16 September 2024.
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