To projects which do not provide any benefit for older people, those with mobility issues or disability, within the North Devon Council area.

To organisations involved in Party Politics or promoting political views

For activities that promote religious beliefs or pay towards any maintenance or works to a religious building. However, religious organisations can receive grants for the community and social aspects of their activity which do not promote religious beliefs

Retrospectively (ie, for expense incurred or purchases made before a grant has been formally offered) or to meet debts or liabilities

To organisations that have not complied with the conditions of grants given in the past by North Devon Council

For donations, to individuals, or to profit making organisations

For projects that should ordinarily be the statutory responsibility of another organisation

To Schools or Academies (though PTA groups can apply for funding for extra-curricular activities)

For a grant on the behalf of another community group, organisation, club, charity, CIC or voluntary group who has responsibility for delivering the project.  Applications will be accepted from a Town or Parish Council on behalf of an organisation who do not have a constitution or bank account.

For the payment of direct staff costs, salaries or wages.