Whilst there are many sources of funding for large scale projects the major funders of sport at a local level are still members, friends and the local community. Social events, raffles and local companies looking for sponsorship should be a clubs first stop when searching for funds.

There are some simple steps that will guide you to gaining funding

1) What do you or your club want?
2) Why do you or your club want it?
3) When do you or your club want it?
4) How are you or your club going to get it?

Snowsports specific funding/programmes:

English Ski Council Foundation Trust Fund

The support fund is available for members who are looking for funding to help them develop in Snowsports. Applications can be made for a wide variety of reasons, including training,equipment or support for Coaching Awards.

For further information, please email info@snowsportengland.org.uk

Skiers’ Trust of Great Britain:

The Skiers' Trust of Great Britain provides funding for athletes who are in education.

For further information, please email Richard Berry: rb@winter-sports.co.uk

Snow Camp

Snow-Camp is the first not-for-profit ski and snowboarding organisation specifically established to provide disadvantaged children and young people with the chance to experience mountain sports and environments.

As well as providing the opportunity to learn to ski or snowboard, each Snow-Camp week also incorporates a Life-Skills course, enabling creative and positive work to be undertaken with the young people attending on the key issues relevant to their lives.

Please click the link below for our comprehensive guide to funding and development programmes