Financial support
A contribution towards clearly defined activities, supported by a budget and expected outcomes.
Five Group / Support and partnershipsGood ideas deserve
Good ideas deserve
the right support.
Let us bring knowledge, technology and people together around initiatives that benefit the community. Tell us about your idea and how Five Group could contribute.
Support depends on the project, available resources and opportunities for collaboration.
How we can help
More ways to give an idea a chance.
Support can take different forms. Tell us exactly what you need so we can consider a suitable way to collaborate.
Technology and equipment
Potential access to equipment, software or other technology resources, depending on project needs and availability.
Expert support
Technical advice, idea assessment and support in defining or implementing a solution.
Mentoring and education
Knowledge sharing, workshops and guidance for teams developing new skills or projects.
Partnerships and connections
Joint activities, introductions to relevant collaborators and opportunities for longer-term cooperation.
Our focus areas
Knowledge that makes a difference.
We focus on science, technology, education and youth development. We are also open to other initiatives aligned with our values.
Science and research
Research initiatives, science competitions and making science accessible to the wider community.
Technology and innovation
Prototype development, applications of new technologies and ideas that solve specific problems.
Education and digital skills
Workshops, educational programmes and initiatives that improve access to knowledge.
Sport and youth development
Projects that build teamwork, skills and healthy habits among young people.
Before you apply
What helps us understand your project?
Individuals, teams, organisations and businesses can get in touch. Your application should explain the project benefits, delivery plan and the support you are seeking.
A clear goal and benefit
Who benefits, what problem does the project address and what change do you want to achieve?
A realistic plan
Who will deliver the project, what activities are planned and on what timeline?
A specific request
What funding, equipment, expertise or other resources do you need, and for what purpose?
Trackable outcomes
How will you show that the activities were delivered and the support made a difference?
From idea to agreement
How does the process work?
Your application starts the conversation. The scope, terms and type of support are agreed separately.
Introduce your project
Send the key details, deadlines, requested support and relevant documentation.
Review and clarification
The project is considered against our focus areas and capacity. Additional information may be requested.
Agreeing on collaboration
If collaboration is possible, the contribution, responsibilities, timeline and outcome tracking are agreed.
Support application
Tell us about your idea.
Be specific. A clear application helps us understand your goal, required resources and opportunities to collaborate.