Who can apply for the fund?
The fund is offering grants to groups who run physical activities, mental health support or the opportunity for people to come together in their neighbourhoods to create community connections.
Groups in Liverpool and Manchester can apply for grants of up to £10,000. Groups in Glasgow, Hull and Stoke-on-Trent can apply for grants of up to £3,000.
To be eligible for funding project beneficiaries must be aged 18 or over.
Carling and Proper Pubs have come together with ActionFunder to distribute their funds. You or your favourite local group will be eligible if you match one of the below criteria. So share or sign up to see if they are a match for our fund!
Mental health and wellbeing
Neighbourhood connection
Physical health and sport
A project within 10 miles of 5 different pubs (see funds below)
Project beneficiaries must be aged 18 or over.
How to get involved

Sign up to ActionFunder and create a profile

Upload projects that you need funding for

Get matched to relevant funds

Celebrate your impact
Latest Funds from Carling & Proper Pubs
To celebrate support of local communities, we are looking for projects within 10 miles of 5 Proper Pubs in: Glasgow, Hull, Liverpool, Manchester and Stoke-on-Trent.
Applying for funding on ActionFunder is a bit different. Here’s the process:
1. Sign up to ActionFunder
2. Create a profile for your organisation
3. Post a project you want funding for
Your project will be automatically match with any funds you meet the criteria for (grant amount, location, focus area). If you want to apply for one of the Proper Pubs’ funds, make sure your project meets the fund criteria (found on the fund page).
Your project will remain live on the platform (ready to match with new funds) until you successfully win funding. ActionFunder’s all about saving you time so that you can get on with what matters: community action.
To be eligible for funding project beneficiaries must be aged 18 or over. Full terms and conditions are available here.
Carling & Proper Pubs – The New Old Sal, Stoke on Trent
Fund is closed
- Total fund amount: £12,000.00
- Individual amount: £3,000.00
- Location: Stoke on Trent
Carling & Proper Pubs – Victoria Bar, Glasgow
Fund is closed
- Total fund amount: £12,000.00
- Individual amount: £3,000.00
- Location: Glasgow
Carling & Proper Pubs – The Brown Cow, Liverpool
Fund is closed
- Total fund amount: £12,000.00
- Individual amount: £10,000.00
- Location: Liverpool
Carling & Proper Pubs – Lord Nelson, Manchester
Fund is closed
- Total fund amount: £12,000.00
- Individual amount: £10,000.00
- Location: Manchester