Pfizer Sports Fund

This is a unique partnership with the pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer Ltd, whereby KCC Sport, Leisure and Olympics distributes grants for community sports projects in the East Kent area on behalf of Pfizer.

Grant applications are assessed by the panel on 1 March, 1 June and 1 November every year.

Apply for Pfizer Funding

If you would like to apply to the Pfizer sports fund for a sports project or event in East Kent please download and complete the application form (word). If you have questions please contact Andrea Murphy on 01622 605064, email

Small Grants Application Form for OrganisationsSmall Grants Application form for Individuals (MUST BE FANS MEMEBERS)

Criteria for Pfizer Funding

As well as the general conditions of funding, Pfizer small grants have some particular criteria as follows:

  • Preference will be given to applications from East Kent comprising the following areas; Canterbury and Coastal, Thanet, Dover and Deal, Shepway and Ashford.
  • Preference will be given to applications which demonstrate an ability of the project to address deprivation.
  • Grant recipients will be asked to credit Pfizer for the financial support given by Pfizer. For example by the Pfizer logo appearing in a sports programme.
  • Copies of the logo can be obtained via email from andrea.murphy@kent.gov.uk
  • Any press coverage which is able to credit the funding will be much appreciated by Pfizer.

Individuals with Paralympic potential can apply for funding to Pfizer Sports Fund

General Criteria for KCC Sport, Leisure and Olympics Small Grants

  • Funding cannot be retrospectively awarded
  • Funding cannot be given for personal sports kit
  • Funding for new opportunities rather than on-going costs are favoured
  • Applications in areas of deprivation are favoured
  • Projects with links to existing initiatives are favoured
  • Proposals must be sustainable