British Orienteering

Funding Opportunities

There are multiple opportunities for your club to apply to funding for projects, trips and more. 

The Orienteering Foundation

The Orienteering Foundation is always interested in funding a specific project if it fits their criteria. They review grant applications four times a year so make sure you time your application right! Deadlines for submission are 31st March, 30 June, 30 September and 31 December. 

There are examples of successful applications to the Orienteering Foundation on their website, to see what has been funded previously.


BUCS Active funding

There is also an opportunity for funding from British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Active funding.


University funding opportunities

Your university may have opportunities throughout the year to apply for funding/grants to be spent on equipment etc. If you do require some extra funding, it may be worth contacting your Athletic Union or Student Union contact to ask about any upcoming application opportunities. 


Discounts

You can get in touch with your local sports shops for discounts on equipment.



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