Community Pride Cup Fund
Apply for a $1000 grant to host your first Pride Cup!
Whether your club wants to host one PrideGame event against an opposition, or your league wants to run a PrideRound, or you want to run a come and try day at your club that is Pride themed - we’ll support you to make your vision a reality.
Looking to host your first Pride Cup event?
In partnership with The Snow Foundation, we’re thrilled launch a new Community Pride Cup Fund. This groundbreaking initiative will provide funding to 15 sport clubs to host LGBTIQ+ inclusion events in the Australian Capital Territory and Southern New South Wales during the 2024-2025 summer and winter sports seasons.
Pride Cup has grants up to the value of $1000 available to cover essential event expenses, such as Pride uniforms, guest speakers, food and beverages, and entertainment. The grants program is open to sports clubs and organisations located in the Australian Capital Territory and Southern New South Wales.
Applications are open from 9 September 2024, and will be approved on a rolling basis.
Successful applicants will receive the following:
$1000 Grant
Your club will receive a $1,000 contribution towards reusable rainbow game day assets, such as pride uniforms.
LGBTIQ+ Education
Your club and your opposition will receive a FREE session in the lead-up to your PrideGame event. Equip your club with the tools to challenge discrimination.
Game Day Support
Receive access to our expert guidance, and organiser handbook; your step-by-step guide to running your PrideGame event.
Event Promotion
We’ll also help promote your event to your local community on our website and through our social media channels.
This program is possible thanks to The Snow Foundation.
There’s a number of things to consider and prepare before you start the application form, including:
- The club must be hosting its inaugural PrideGame event.
- The club must be located in ACT or Southern NSW.
- Clubs are required to provide receipts for expenditure totalling $1000.
- The PrideGame event must take place between October 30th, 2024, and September 15th, 2025.
- Teams participating must be in adult (18+) competitions.
- The club must conduct one inclusion education session with Pride Cup.
- Clubs must adhere to the Grant Terms and Conditions.
Pride Cup is proudly supported by:
