Joanies Fund supports a wide range of community projects across England and Wales, especially those working with young people aged 0 to 25.
The Fund has a particular interest in projects that are innovative or entrepreneurial and lead to employment, accreditation, further education, training and integration.
The average award is between £3,000 and £3,500 and this can be used for capital, revenue and core running costs.
The fund is administered by Herefordshire Community Foundation and the panel meet three times a year to review applications.