Every year Congleton Town Council will give out approximately £61,000 in grants to local groups and organisations. A proportion of this sum is granted annually to specific groups, leaving approximately £15,000 for community grants to be applied for, via the grant application process. These applications are discussed at the Council’s Finance & Policy Committee which is held every 6-8 weeks.
All applicants need to complete the Financial Assistance – Application Form. This can then be sent to the Town Council or emailed to Serena Van Schepdael. (Word Version Application Form available via this link: Financial Assistance Application form, you may need to download, if you have issues please email). This is the new application form, old versions will not be accepted, please contact if you have any questions.
Before completing the application form, you are strongly advised to read the Grants & Funding Policy found in the Policies section of the Town Council’s Constitution to check that you are eligible.
If you wish to have an application form and pack sent to you, please contact Serena Van Schepdael at
info@congleton-tc.gov.uk or telephone 01260 270350 or write to The Chief Officer, Congleton Town Council, Town Hall, Congleton CW12 1BN.
Grants awarded:
2024-2025
Congleton Players- Awarded £1,000 towards their production of Frankenstein
Congleton Pride – Awarded £856 towards the 2024 Pride event
Congleton Museum – Awarded £460 towards their Heritage Trails project
Congleton & District Horticultural Society – Awarded £500 toward their 2024 Annual Show
Trinity Methodist Church – Awarded £1,000 towards the refurbishment of their carpark
Mossley Old School Trust – Awarded £500 towards the refurbishment of their main hall floor
Congleton Harriers – Awarded £750 towards Medical Services at the 40th Congleton Half Marathon
Havannah PTA – Awarded £810 towards their Havannah Recycles project
Wild Salt CIC – Awarded £1,000 towards their Good Food Mood sessions
Congleton Ranger – Awarded £150 towards Switzerland Trip
Congleton Harriers – Awarded £475 for medical cover for the annual Cloud 9 Race