There are lots of funding and grant opportunities out there for clubs to develop their facilities or raise money for a new project. The BCGBA have grants available which clubs can apply for to fund new projects, for example a new shelter or irrigation of the bowling green. Application forms and details can be found on the BCGBA website at Grants | British Crown Green Bowling Association (bcgba.org.uk)

Other funding opportunities may be available from the following organisations:

• Sport England
• The National Lottery Community Fund
• Active Lancashire Together Fund
• Clinical Commissioning Groups (NHS)
• Recycling Centres
• Grant Funding – Opportunities
• Arnold Clark Community Fund
• Greene King ‘Proud to Pitch In’
• Supermarkets
• Local Council/Councillors
• Direct Business Sponsorship

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Easy Fundraising

Sign up to EasyFundraising today to bring additional funds into your Club. Please click here to register https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/crown-green-bowls/

Easyfundraising recently hosted a webinar, in which our very own, Steve Clamp, from Philip Wright Crown Green Bowling Academy (at Alkincoates Bowling Club, Colne) talked about how their club has used the platform to raise over £1000! If you would like to watch this session, simply visit here: Funding club essentials.

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Guide to Successful Fundraising

For any help, advice or more details about fundraising, please contact our NL&FCBA Development Officer, Steve Clamp at steve.clamp.bowls@gmail.com