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  • Laughology - The Happiness Fund

    Created: 05/09/2023
    News/Events Category: Funding and Finance


    The Happiness Fund is available to enable and support projects which improve mental health and wellbeing, inclusion, learning, and skills development in local communities. They are specifically looking for grassroots organisations that are set up for and by the local community.

    The main outcomes of the Fund are:

    • Mental health;
    • Wellbeing and happiness;
    • Inclusion;
    • Learning and skills development.

    The fund is intended to support the setting up of new groups and activities, but to be successful, applicants will need to indicate how the activity/group can become self-sustainable or able to attract funding from other sources for the longer term.

    To apply for the fund your project must be: (applications are welcomed from individuals and small businesses)

    • Based in your local community;
    • Non-profit;
    • Non-political;
    • Focused on longevity.

    The closing date for applications Friday 06 October 2023

    For more information and a link to apply, click here




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