Scheme: Grants Programme
Category: Corporation
Keywords: education environment equal opportunity community
Funding Role: The Corporation fulfills its social and humanitarian responsibilities primarily through the J. Armand Bombardier Foundation, a non-profit organization which receives funding equivalent to 3% of the Corporation's income before income taxes.
Budget: The amount of money available varies each year.A guideline of up to £5,000 per project was specified in 2003, but is no longer specified.
Policy: There are four main areas of support:
§ Education
§ Environment
§ Equal opportunity
§ Economic development – community regeneration and support and community relations.
Applications cannot be accepted from bodies registered outside Northern Ireland; individuals; travel; sport or arts projects; National Charities; large Medical Charities; Capital projects; Statutory funded projects; Third party funding events.
Applications: Apply in writing to the organisation, giving brief outline of specific project requiring support.
Cross-Border Relevance
Groups must be based in Northern Ireland, but cross-border work can be considered for funding.
Contact:Mr Alan McKnight, Corporate Community Investment Manager
Address: Bombardier Aerospace, Airport Road, Belfast BT3 9DZ
Tel:ROI 048 9073 3538 NI 028 9073 3538
Email: alan.mcknight@aero.bombardier.com
Web: http://www.aero.bombardier.com/