Wingham Parish Council has legal powers to issue grants to village organisations. The purpose of such grants is to support initiatives in the local community which will benefit all residents of the parish. A limited amount will be set aside in the Council’s budget each year for this purpose.

All applicants must read the Community Grant Awarding Policy and submit the appropriate application form by November each year.

The Parish Council also has the legal power to award small capital grants to non-profit making voluntary village organisations and applications must be made in writing using the appropriate small capital grant application form.

The forms and policy can be downloaded above or can be supplied on request to the clerk, clerk@winghampc.kentparishes.gov.uk, tel: 01227 722189



Grants given to Village Organisations 2024-2025

Wingham Village Hall: A Community grant of £3,000 towards the maintenance and upkeep of the Hall to help ensure the cost to local users is kept low

St Mary’s Church PCC: A Community grant of £2128.50 towards the annual ground maintenance of the Burial Ground and privet hedge maintenance

Recreation Ground Committee: A Community grant of £2000 towards the annual cost of maintenance of grounds and boundaries; plus a small capital grant of £183.50 to the Football club for line marking paint

See-Saw Pre-School: A Community grant of £1000 towards equipment that challenges and encourages interactions and imagination; plus a small capital grant of £200 for tables

Wingham Scouts:  A small capital grant of £200 for a fire pit and bowl

Wingham Community News: A community grant of £300 towards printing costs

Wingham Football  Club: A small capital grant of £174 for line making paint