Funding opportunities

This page lists potential sources of funding for your business or community group.

Robin Hood Lottery Community Fund

The Robin Hood Lottery is an online weekly local lottery set up by Mansfield District Council and managed on the authority’s behalf by Gatherwell – an External Lottery Management Company.

The Community Fund is distributed to the community by Mansfield District Council. It will be available for local groups, charities and good causes to bid into to support activities and projects delivered in the Mansfield district and for the benefit of Mansfield residents and Businesses.

Please visit our Robin Hood Lottery page for more information.

The Mayor's 500 fund

As a local resident and supporter of community-led initiatives the Executive Mayor of Mansfield, Andy Abrahams will donate 30% of his annual allowance to create a fund to support local initiatives.

The Mayor will grant up to £500 per project per year in neighbourhoods across Mansfield, delivered by the people who live here. Please visit The Mayor's 500 fund page for more information.

Further Sources

Mansfield CVS has put together a webpage to support new and existing community and voluntary groups in the Mansfield District (including funding opportunities).

Please visit Mansfield CV’s webpage for more information.