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Charities invited to apply for cash pot
Leicester Mercury
|June 12, 2025
CHARITIES helping youths into employment can now apply for two £50,000 donations through the Persimmon Charitable Foundation.
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This is the second round of funding in the foundation's new open application programme.
For this round, the foundation is welcoming applications from registered charities for UK-based projects that focus on employability among 14 to 25-year-olds, particularly those living in areas of economic and social deprivation.
Applications should include the proposed impact of the funding, including measurable outcomes.
This story is from the June 12, 2025 edition of Leicester Mercury.
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