Sponsorships and Donations

We believe in supporting our local community and businesses

In the past we have helped and assisted numerous causes and events, including sponsoring a trade delegation to an overseas trade show.

Donations and sponsorship in the last year
20/08/2024
Conservation Ball sponsorship 2024
£200
04/12/2024
West Falkland Ram & Fleece Show 2024
£200
04/03/2025
Motocross sponsorship/donation 2024/25 (Round 8)
£250
04/03/2025
Motocross sponsorship/donation 2024/25 (Round 7)
£250
12/04/2025
RBA show sponsorship 2025
£150
30/06/2026
Annual Donation of prizes Dog Trials
£185
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Fox Bay Community Garden

Fox Bay, West Falkland
Before
After

In April 2024, FIDC contributed £500 to support the Fox Bay Community Garden. This funding enabled the purchase of essential tools and consumables for the polytunnel, helping to sustain and expand the gardening initiative.

The Community Garden was developed in previously unused space, with the kind permission of the Falkland Islands Government and led by Clare and Ben Cockwell and Sunny Cooper. It serves as a dedicated communal growing space, fostering a sense of community while also providing an educational platform for the students of Fox Bay. Through hands-on experience, children learn valuable skills in gardening, sustainability, and environmental stewardship.

Over the past year, the project has flourished, with the introduction of a weekly Gardening Club at the local school. This initiative has not only engaged young learners but also yielded an abundance of fresh produce. The harvest has been generously shared with students families and local residents who may not have access to their own garden. The hard work and dedication of all involved has been truly rewarding, with the garden’s thriving crops recently earning recognition and prizes at the Horticultural Show, a testament to the success of this community-driven endeavour.

Any applications for sponsorships and/or donations need to be made in writing and should...

  • Give background information about the organisation or group

  • State the reason for seeking sponsorship or a donation, including amount sought

  • Include a guarantee that the FIDC logo is visible in the programme and/or documentation for the group/association (we can let you have an appropriately sized electronic version if required). We will also expect to receive a copy of all events documentation/programmes

  • Give assurance that FIDC will receive 2 invitations to any event and are given the opportunity to present a prize

More information

Please get in touch if there is anything you would like to know.

Applications

Please send any applications to:
communications@fidc.co.fk