Arthur Bate Fund - POhWER - RCVDA

Arthur Bate Fund – POhWER

Opportunity Ended

Arthur Bate Fund Now Open

The Arthur Bate Fund is a fund created by POhWER in memory of Arthur Bate OBE, founder of POhWER. Arthur battled for the rights of people with disabilities to have their voices heard.

The aim of this fund is to support voluntary sector groups or organisations to engage more people in creating spaces for advocacy or peer support.

Any group can apply for the grant where it meets these priorities:

  • Building group advocacy
  • Building empowerement skills
  • Improving participation and awareness in safeguarding
  • Activities that involve/promote community integration

Support may include venue hire, travel costs, refreshments, accessibility improvements,  marketing, technology and/or training.

You can get support for up to £2,000.

How To Apply

To apply please complete the relevant application form and send to [email protected] or post to POhWER Volunteering, Middlesex House, Meadway Corporate Centre, Rutherford Close, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2EF.

For more information or support with the application process, please email them on [email protected].

Find out more and apply on the POhWER website here: Arthur Bate Fund.

Grant Information

How MuchUp to £2000
Application Deadline28/02/2026 23:59

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