Do you have a particular project or event which would benefit from additional funds or equipment that you would like to purchase?
Witney Town Council awards discretionary grants to local community organisations working within the town to assist them with what they do, help fund the purchase of new equipment or help with a particular event or activity. It also considers discretionary subsidised hire requests for the letting of its venues.
Applications for discretionary grant funding or subsidised use of recreation grounds or public halls are considered by the council Policy, Governance & Finance Committee. A copy of the criteria that applications are judged on is available in the Grant Aid Policy – 2025-26
To apply please complete and return the Grant Application Form
If you need an editable WORD version of this document please email communities@witney-tc.gov.uk
Youth Services Grant 2025-26
The Youth Funding Grant for 2025-26 has a total of £20,000 available to support local initiatives that enhance opportunities for young people of all ages and backgrounds within Witney.
The funds will support groups or organisations offering young people access to a wide range of activities and services to support their development, help them build fulfilling lives, and provide them with safe, welcoming spaces. This grant scheme aims to address any gaps in services, provide new ones, and encourage participation in a variety of activities.
Applications for a grant are open until 12 noon on Friday 27th June 2025 and will be considered by the Council in July. Information and criteria for the scheme is available here: WTC Youth Services Grant Criteria – 2025-26docx.
To apply please complete and return the WTC Youth Services Grant Application Form 2025-26
Witney Educational Foundation provides financial support for the schools of Witney and surrounding communities to enable all students to enjoy the full range of activities offered by each school. WEF also provides grants for families in need, to assist with the cost of extra-curricular activities, educational visits, school clothing and other essential items.
