Purpose

To provide an overview of the first two years of the South and East Lincolnshire Crowd Funding Scheme.

Decision

That the progress of the South and East Lincolnshire Councils Crowdfunding scheme be noted and that its continuation by Members be supported.

Reasons for the decision

To continue to raise funds for local voluntary and community groups across South and East Lincolnshire via the South and East Lincolnshire Crowdfunding scheme for local projects.

To further support Voluntary and Community groups within South Holland to raise funds for local projects.

Alternative options considered

Draw the current scheme to a close (not recommended) and not offer financial support to local community and voluntary groups raising funds for projects.