BUILDING HEROES EDUCATION FOUNDATION 

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Building Heroes Education Foundation
£5,000	17/11/2023	Funding was provided towards project costs for a Crawley project.
Ministry of Defence - Covenant Fund
£10,000	12/08/2022	"The Armed Forces Covenant aims to: 1) the Armed Forces Covenant defines the enduring, general principles that should govern the relationship between the Nation, the Government and the Armed ....more "The Armed Forces Covenant aims to: 1) the Armed Forces Covenant defines the enduring, general principles that should govern the relationship between the Nation, the Government and the Armed Forces community. 2) It aims to encourage all parties within a community to offer support to the local Armed Forces community and make it easier for Service personnel, families and veterans to access the help and support available from the MOD, from statutory providers and from the Charitable and Voluntary Sector. These organisations already work together in partnership at local level. 3) the scheme is intended to be a two-way arrangement and the Armed Forces community are encouraged to do as much as they can to support their community and promote activity which integrates the Service community into civilian life. "
Ministry of Defence - Covenant Fund
£10,000	12/08/2022	"The Armed Forces Covenant aims to: 1) the Armed Forces Covenant defines the enduring, general principles that should govern the relationship between the Nation, the Government and the Armed ....more "The Armed Forces Covenant aims to: 1) the Armed Forces Covenant defines the enduring, general principles that should govern the relationship between the Nation, the Government and the Armed Forces community. 2) It aims to encourage all parties within a community to offer support to the local Armed Forces community and make it easier for Service personnel, families and veterans to access the help and support available from the MOD, from statutory providers and from the Charitable and Voluntary Sector. These organisations already work together in partnership at local level. 3) the scheme is intended to be a two-way arrangement and the Armed Forces community are encouraged to do as much as they can to support their community and promote activity which integrates the Service community into civilian life. "
The Grocers' Charity - 2022-Building Heroes
£5,000	29/04/2022	towards core costs of partnering with major construction firms and training providers to deliver a range of pathways to employment for their beneficiaries.
Ministry of Defence - Covenant Fund
£9,750	11/02/2022	For local projects that reduce isolation and promote integration
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Building Heroes Education Foundation
£10,090	17/11/2021 6	Funding was provided to raise awareness of their support in Sussex and to recruit and train 10 local hard to reach candidates.
National Lottery Community Fund - Building Heroes remote learning hub
£9,880	06/04/2021	The funding will be used to create an online training education and advice hub. The project aims to support former members of the Armed Forces as they transition into civilian life and improve their ....more The funding will be used to create an online training education and advice hub. The project aims to support former members of the Armed Forces as they transition into civilian life and improve their chances of finding employment.
Ministry of Defence - £10M Veterans' Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund
£35,000	12/02/2021	The Positive Pathways programme funded projects that develop and run activities supporting the mental health and wellbeing of ex-Forces.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,736	30/09/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - COVID IMPACT FUND
£50,250	25/06/2020	Funding allowed the group to reskill veterans and service leavers for new careers in construction. The charity will upscale to open additional sites, providing an additional 200 training and ....more Funding allowed the group to reskill veterans and service leavers for new careers in construction. The charity will upscale to open additional sites, providing an additional 200 training and employment opportunities this year.
Ministry of Defence - Covid-19 Impact Fund
£50,250	15/06/2020	To maintain services and activities where organisations' finances had been impacted by Covid
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Building Heroes
£2,970	15/11/2019	We want to provide work clothing and personal protective equipment for military veterans retraining for careers in construction.
Ministry of Defence - ALB - Armed forces Covenant Fund Trust- Covenent Fund
£18,870	01/04/2018	Armed Forces Covenant Local Grants for local projects that support community integration or local delivery of services.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

Trustees (8)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 16/10/2014, number: 1158886

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

Building Heroes, Level 2
Southpoint
Old Brighton Road,Lowfield Heath
CRAWLEY
West Sussex
RH11 0PR

Objectives

The objects of the CIO are:1. “For the public benefit to advance the education of (a) ex-armed forces personnel and members of their immediate families and (b) socially and/or economically disadvantaged persons aged 18 and over and (c) other persons who may wish to attend educational courses provided by the Charity for the persons set out in (a) and (b) above in Construction and Horticultural Skills in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including by providing their education and preparing them for entry to any occupation, trade or profession”.2. “To advance in life and help young people through providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals”.3. “To promote social inclusion for the public benefit amongst people aged 18 and over who are socially excluded and by preventing ex-armed forces personnel from becoming socially excluded and relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society”.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).4. SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE AND WHICH ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE MAIN OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.