Past Grants Awarded
Community Grants & Awards
In 2024-2025 the Town Council awarded grants to 27 organisations totalling over £230,000. Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council awards grants to local voluntary, community and faith organisations to support a range of projects and activities that benefit residents of Sutton Coldfield.
Community grant recipients 2024/5 are listed below:
| ORGANISATION | PROJECT | ALLOCATED FUNDING |
|---|---|---|
| 45th Sutton Coldfield Brownie Pack | Badges and certificates | £383 |
| Apollo CIO Music Management | Funding for junior Academy and All Age Folk Group | £860 |
| Sutton Coldfield Society of Arts | Arts Trail 2025 | £900 |
| Sutton Coldfield Fencing Club | Equipment and branded wear for competitions | £915 |
| Sutton Coldfield Chamber Choir | Performance of Handel's Messiah | £1,000 |
| Sutton Coldfield Acoustic Guitar Club | Room hire, equipment and marketing | £1,420 |
| BSL Silver CIC British Sign Language (Birmingham) | Equipment and resources | £1,444 |
| Deanery Primary School | Sports kits for extracurricular gymnastic groups | £1,600 |
| Friends of the Gates | Sow Vesey Project to promote and enhance Boldmere and Banners Gate areas of Sutton Park | £1,822 |
| Friends of the Green | Purchase and installation of two benches | £2,280 |
| The Gap | Training for volunteers and trustees to deliver school mentoring | £2,673 |
| Sutton Parivaar CIC | Room hire and equipment for a youth club | £4,900 |
| Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club | Yoga sessions and workshops as part of an injury mitigation programme | £5,000 |
| Sutton Active Inclusion | Arts classes materials, artist fee and venue hire | £5,000 |
| Friends of Hill Hook Nature Reserve | Ecologist, information board and maintenance of wildflower meadow | £6,520 |
| Boldmere Futures | Christmas Festival 2024 | £7,000 |
| Acacia Family Support | Funding towards the annual running costs of the support service | £10,000 |
| St Chad's Church | Upgrade of community and outdoor facilities | £10,384 |
| Tudor Community Sports Trust | Redevelopment of tennis courts | £15,083 |
| Square Peg | Cover accommodation costs for 12 months | £15,600 |
| Grow Family Support | Funding towards the running costs of the support service | £19,500 |
| Goldieslie Sports Club | Funding towards redevelopment of the club house | £19,500 |
| Sutton Coldfield Sailing Club | Refurbishment of changing rooms | £19,700 |
| Our Place Support CIC | Funding towards specialised mentoring scheme | £19,896 |
| Bishop Vesey Grammar School | Learning Resources Centre | £20,000 |
| Sutton Coldfield Cricket and Hockey Club | Internal refurbishment of the clubhouse | £20,000 |
| Cancer Support Centre | Funding towards the annual running costs of the service | £20,000 |