Channel Islands Lottery awards £427,082 for wellbeing projects

Channel Islands Lottery Awards £427,082 for Wellbeing Projects

In 2024, charitable causes dedicated to enhancing mental and physical wellbeing across the Channel Islands received over £420,000 through Channel Islands Lottery funding. The grants ranged from £2,000 to £130,000 and supported projects promoting physical activities and support networks to improve Islanders' quality of life.

Guernsey Grants

In Guernsey, a total of £191,023 was distributed via grants and funding from the Social Investment Fund Guernsey (SIF), backed by the Channel Islands Lottery. These funds helped various projects aimed at supporting wellbeing in the community.

Jersey Grants

Channel Islands Lottery funding in Jersey is managed by the Association of Jersey Charities (AJC) and the Jersey Community Foundation (JCF). In 2024, they provided £236,059 to support initiatives focused on mental and physical health.

Jon Taylor, Head of Lottery, said: “Across the Channel Islands, charitable organisations and individuals are working to improve the wellbeing of their communities and we’re proud to be able to support them through the Channel Islands Lottery. By providing funding and grants for projects that enhance the mental and physical health of people of all ages we are ensuring that our local communities thrive and grow despite often challenging times.”

These investments reflect a strong commitment to community wellness across the Channel Islands.

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Channel Eye — 2025-11-11