NORTH NORFOLK BIG SOCIETY FUND
Large Grant Applications, May 2012 - Discussion Schedule
Applicant
District & sub
district
North Norfolk:
Cromer Skatepark Cromer
Fit Together
North Norfolk
North Norfolk:
N/A
Sheringham Skate North Norfolk:
Club
Sheringham
Visit North
Norfolk Coast and North Norfolk:
Countryside Ltd N/A
Panel 1
Organisation purpose
Application summary
A local group campaigning for a permanent, public
skatepark in Cromer since 2007.
To install a skate park
facility.
The Fit Together North Norfolk Community Interest
Company aims to develop, manage and deliver the North To set up and support
Norfolk Walking for Health scheme and associated activity the new CIC in its first
programme.
year of operation.
Provides sport and leisure activities to young people in
Sheringham, to promote health and wellbeing and reduce
anti-social behaviour throughout the town.
To contribute to the
costs of building the
skate park.
The company aims to bring together the whole of the
North Norfolk coastal and countryside destination and
promote it to the market place as a cohesive product. As a
private sector led organisation with not for profit objects it
will aim to increase the involvement and participation of
To support set up and
tourism businesses in the growth of the north coast and
first year operational
countryside destination.
costs.
Amount
requested
Amount
recommended
£15,000.00
Notes
Project at a very early
stage therefore a deferral
or conditional grant is
£0.00 recommended
£26,072.00
A large grant requires the
applicant to produce
'substantial evidence' of
the project benefits and
this application has no
business plan and evidence
£0.00 of long term sustainablility.
£30,000.00
The sum requested will
provide match funding for
a Sport England grant - if
both these grants can be
secured the project will be
£30,000.00 in a position to proceed.
£15,000.00
The Big Society Fund is
primarily established to
support charities and
community projects and
the primary beneficiaries
of this application are
commercial businesses. An
opportuntiy exists to refer
this applicant to the
Pathfinder Grant and Loan
£0.00 Schemes are after 1st July.
May 2012
NORTH NORFOLK BIG SOCIETY FUND
Large Grant Applications, May 2012 - Discussion Schedule
Wells Maltings
Trust
Panel 1
North Norfolk:
Wells
The Wells Maltings Trust aims to create a sustainable
community looking at the social, economic and
environmental needs of the area. The project aims to
transform a historic former Maltings and Sackhouse
building in the heart of the town into a viable and self
sustaining hub at the centre of the community providing a
permanent home for a range of new and improved
facilities including workspaces for smalls businesses and
start up enterprises, a new heritage celebrating the
maritime history of the local area, and improved
auditorium space, meeting rooms, a community café, and a To restore and repair
dedicated youth space.
the Sackhouse building.
£38,000.00
£124,072.00
This is a large capital
project, and while a case
has been made for the full
amount requested, a
contribution at any level
would progress this
£38,000.00 project.
£68,000.00
May 2012