Funding & Grant Support

Funding can give clubs the opportunity to run a project to attract new members, organise an open day, purchase new equipment, improve their facilities, train coaches & volunteers or promote the club more within the local community. 

There are a number of funding opportunities available to sports clubs that can be used to help develop the club.  It is important to note that any club / accredited centre applying for funding must have been affiliated to British Water Ski & Wakeboard and met all the requirements for at least one year in order to be eligible.

BWSW Funding

FundAvailable toAmountproject typeApplication 
Development Bursary All affiliates Up to £1,000 Projects that focus on equality, diversity and inclusion (e.g. accessible facility improvements, adaptive equipment)

Application Form - online

Application form - paper

Women & Girls Taster Sessions All affiliates Up to £500 Grants towards taster sessions to introduce new particpants/memebrs to the sport  Application Form

Sport England Funding

Sport England focus their investment on community sport - funding is available to those clubs/centres that are affiliated to their national governing bodies of sport.

FUNDAvailable toAmountProject TypeApplication                     
Movement Fund Not-for-profit & community organisations £300 to £15,000 Projects that support and match Sport Englands goal of getting more people active, reducing the number of inactive people and tackling long-standing inequalities. Further Information

Local Funding

Funding can often be found locally, contact your Local Authority or local Active Partnerships to find out what is available.

Speak to a member of the Development Team to discuss suitable funding opportunities for your club or facility - email us or phone 01932 560007