GROUNDWORK LONDON

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following 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
National Lottery Community Fund - The Loop Community & Environmental Hub @Grahame Park
£416,974	30/08/2023	Funding will be used to continue an environmental community furniture shop/workshop supporting the Grahame Park estate in its recovery from Covid. The Loop offers affordable furniture and household goods to residents helping to create a better ....more Funding will be used to continue an environmental community furniture shop/workshop supporting the Grahame Park estate in its recovery from Covid. The Loop offers affordable furniture and household goods to residents helping to create a better living environment.
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Groundwork London
£8,113	31/03/2023	Culture Together grant from the Environment, Neighbourhoods & Growth department
The Berkeley Foundation - Groundwork London youth leadership programme 2022-2025
£300,000	08/08/2022	Multi year Strategic Partner grant in support of a youth leadership programme - Year 1 of 3
Royal Docks - Royal Docks Green Skill Programme
£130,000	07/07/2022 24	Groundwork London (GL) have secured ESF funding to deliver a London-wide programme of Green Skills training. The Royal Docks GSP will focus on priority themes of green jobs and community wealth building. GL are training 100 participants over two ....more Groundwork London (GL) have secured ESF funding to deliver a London-wide programme of Green Skills training. The Royal Docks GSP will focus on priority themes of green jobs and community wealth building. GL are training 100 participants over two years (50 in year 1 and 50 in year 2 following review of first cohort). This will lead to 35 jobs directly as a result of the training. The GSP proposed aims are to support local residents into quality skilled, sector specific green jobs across the Royal Docks and Newham. The funding identities the priority groups as NEET, People with a disability, Over 50’s, BAME, Women, Unemployed and Inactive as directed by EPMU (under the GLA ESF non co-financed 1.4 strand).
Prudence Trust - More Places to Go 2022 - Groundwork London
£263,755	26/05/2022	This grant support the expansion of the open access therapeutic support programme, The Nest. The service will expand into more satellite locations around Southwark, thereby reaching more young people without formal referral.
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Groundwork London
£26,578	31/03/2022	Youth and Play grant from the Environment & Leisure department
Walcot Foundation - BounceBack to Rework
£115,046	26/07/2021 24	Salaried work placement programme for those with more significant barriers to employment. Participants taking part will receive pay at LLW for 6 months, mentoring and confidence/self-esteem building sessions whilst also developing new practical and ....more Salaried work placement programme for those with more significant barriers to employment. Participants taking part will receive pay at LLW for 6 months, mentoring and confidence/self-esteem building sessions whilst also developing new practical and technical skills to help them gain long term employment in new green industries. Placements will be based at Groundwork's workshop in Wandsworth, repairing scrapped domestic appliances and furniture and distributing them (for free) to homelessness charity Emmaus in Lambeth. After 6 months trainees will either be retained permanently at Rework, offered suitable employment elsewhere within Ground Work or supported to find other opportunities.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£65,446	09/09/2020	"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 operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....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."
Garfield Weston Foundation - Major Grants award - COVID19 response
£50,000	14/05/2020	Impact
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Groundwork London
£24,793	01/04/2020	Community Safety grant from the Environment & Leisure department for The Nest - Groundwork MOPAC
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Groundwork London
£26,578	01/04/2020	Youth and Play grant from the Environment & Leisure department
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Groundwork London
£54,100	08/10/2019	Full CIRCLE (Community Integration for Refugees through CuLturE)
Greater London Authority - Groundwork London
£79,540	01/09/2019	Positive activities for young people involved in crime or at risk of crime or exclusion
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Groundwork London
£24,607	01/04/2019	Youth and Play grant from the Environment & Leisure department
Greater London Authority - Tottenham Silver Sports
£131,088	01/11/2018	TOTTENHAM SILVER SPORTS: We will create activity hubs in Sheltered Housing Schemes in Tottenham bringing residents and non-residents together through sports in order to reduce isolation, improve health & happiness. The project will be ....more TOTTENHAM SILVER SPORTS: We will create activity hubs in Sheltered Housing Schemes in Tottenham bringing residents and non-residents together through sports in order to reduce isolation, improve health & happiness. The project will be co-produced with beneficiaries. Peer support and training will ensure its sustainability.
Greater London Authority - Young Londoners Fund
£139,508	22/10/2018	Safe&Sound will support 216 young people at risk in Southwark to make more positive choices, reach their potential, and prevent them getting involved in serious violence/criminal activity. Providing creative music workshops and ....more Safe&Sound will support 216 young people at risk in Southwark to make more positive choices, reach their potential, and prevent them getting involved in serious violence/criminal activity. Providing creative music workshops and coaching/mentoring to help them develop new skills, feel positive about their achievements and explore their feelings/emotions behind their behaviours to set goals and action plans, make better choices, and ultimately fulfil their potential.
Comic Relief - Tottenham Silver Sports
£131,088	25/09/2018 24	There is little interaction between between different social/cultural groups in Sheltered Housing schemes in Tottenham. Groundwork London will create four activity hubs in Sheltered Housing schemes in Tottenham bringing older residents together to ....more There is little interaction between between different social/cultural groups in Sheltered Housing schemes in Tottenham. Groundwork London will create four activity hubs in Sheltered Housing schemes in Tottenham bringing older residents together to reduce isolation, improve health/well being and local connections through regular sporting activities. The programme will also bring residents and non-residents together to improve social cohesion and integration of residents and non residents. Funding will cover the costs of the programme over a 2 year period.
London Marathon Charitable Trust - To redevelop currently disused and locked up pitch with 3G surface and floodlights at Elthorne Estate
£100,000	31/05/2018	Towards redevelopment of currently disused and locked up pitch. Fund 3G surface, new floodlights, DDA compliant ramps and seating. Bring back into use the pitch that currently attracts gangs to organise dog fights and drug dealing
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Groundwork London
£24,607	01/04/2018	Youth and Play grant from the Environment & Leisure department
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Groundwork London
£24,634	17/10/2017 12	Young people who are involved in or affected by gangs will receive paid employment and training to refurbish and sell unwanted furniture. Young people will continue into employment or training, reduce involvement in gangs and become more resilient.
National Lottery Community Fund - CtoC/3/9 - WAVES (Work and Voluntary Experience to Succeed)
£174,650	05/06/2017 21	The project will increase social inclusion in the Coast to Capital LEP area, by providing innovative support to help disadvantaged participants towards and into employment.
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Groundwork London
£12,303	01/04/2017	Youth and play grant Oct-March grant from the Environment & Social Regeneration department
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Groundwork London
£15,563	01/04/2017	Youth grant Apr-Sept 2017 grant from the Environment & Social Regeneration department
Greater London Authority - Grant to Groundwork London
£30,325	18/01/2017	Tree planting projects 2016-17
Greater London Authority - Grant to Groundwork London
£13,051	18/01/2017	Tree planting projects 2016-17
National Lottery Community Fund - Lon/2/15 - The 'Elevate' Project - giving hope & raising opportunities
£285,000	09/11/2016 35	This project aims to provide employment focused activities that will result in sustainable job opportunities for refugees who have settled in Central London. This will be achieved through a package of personalised interventions, which will improve ....more This project aims to provide employment focused activities that will result in sustainable job opportunities for refugees who have settled in Central London. This will be achieved through a package of personalised interventions, which will improve the economic prospects of unemployed refugees.
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Groundwork West London
£22,000	24/10/2016	refurbishment of building for a charity which works with disadvantaged young people in London
Masonic Trust - Employment Training
£30,000	19/10/2016	1-1 mentoring and support for NEET young people, long-term unemployed adults and people with chronic health problems or disabilities. Aims to address barriers to employment, build confidence and gain social, practical and technical skills.
National Lottery Community Fund - CtoC/3/9 - WAVES (Work And Voluntary Experience to Succeed)
£28,610	22/09/2016 4	This grant will be used to develop plans for a project that aims to help unemployed people in Croydon find work. Participants will include people over 50, those with disabilities and ethnic minorities. The development funding will pay for detailed ....more This grant will be used to develop plans for a project that aims to help unemployed people in Croydon find work. Participants will include people over 50, those with disabilities and ethnic minorities. The development funding will pay for detailed mapping across participant profiles, referral partners, volunteering opportunities and legal support.
National Lottery Community Fund - Harvest Stomp 2016
£10,000	15/09/2016 12	The organisation will use the funding to hold a community event in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park as part of the Urban Food Fortnight. This will enable the organisation to bring people together, including new and old residents, to celebrate ....more The organisation will use the funding to hold a community event in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park as part of the Urban Food Fortnight. This will enable the organisation to bring people together, including new and old residents, to celebrate community, volunteering and local food growing.
National Lottery Community Fund - LON 1.5 - ACE (Able, Capable, Employed)
£1,166,061	12/05/2016 42	This project will support people aged 24 plus in South and Central London with long-term health problems or disabilities into sustained and meaningful employment in the open labour market. It will offer placements in various employment sectors to ....more This project will support people aged 24 plus in South and Central London with long-term health problems or disabilities into sustained and meaningful employment in the open labour market. It will offer placements in various employment sectors to give people the skills and experience to find work.
National Lottery Community Fund - LON 1.6 ACE (Able, Capable, Employed)
£1,677,665	12/05/2016 42	This project aims to support people aged over 24 with long-term health problems or disabilities into sustained employment in the open labour market. The service will be delivered in North, East and West London and will offer placements in various ....more This project aims to support people aged over 24 with long-term health problems or disabilities into sustained employment in the open labour market. The service will be delivered in North, East and West London and will offer placements in various employment sectors across the area.
National Lottery Community Fund - Lon/2/15 The 'Elevate' Project-giving hope & raising opportunities fo
£37,640	26/04/2016 12	The funding will be used to develop detailed mapping of refugee and borough profiles and characteristics (including the client journey), partnership development of common monitoring tools, participant consultation forums, stakeholders consultations, ....more The funding will be used to develop detailed mapping of refugee and borough profiles and characteristics (including the client journey), partnership development of common monitoring tools, participant consultation forums, stakeholders consultations, legal support for partnership agreements and drafting a high level delivery plan.
London Borough of Southwark - Grant to Groundwork London
£31,126	01/04/2016	Youth service - main grant grant from the Environment & Leisure department
National Lottery Community Fund - Lon/1/5 ACE (Able, Capable, Employed)
£43,440	06/11/2015 12	This grant will be used to develop plans for a project in South and Central London to support people aged 24+ with long term health problems or disabilities into sustained and meaningful employment in the open labour market. The development funding ....more This grant will be used to develop plans for a project in South and Central London to support people aged 24+ with long term health problems or disabilities into sustained and meaningful employment in the open labour market. The development funding will be used to map participant needs and borough services, consult with participants, develop partnerships and a monitoring toolkit.
National Lottery Community Fund - Lon/1/6 ACE (Able, Capable, Employed)
£43,440	06/11/2015 12	This grant will be used to develop plans for a project in North, East and West London to support people aged 24+ with long term health problems or disabilities into sustained and meaningful employment in the open labour market. The development ....more This grant will be used to develop plans for a project in North, East and West London to support people aged 24+ with long term health problems or disabilities into sustained and meaningful employment in the open labour market. The development funding will be used to map participant needs and borough services, consult with participants, develop partnerships and a monitoring toolkit.
Greater London Authority - Grant to Groundwork London
£105,000	11/06/2015	In relation to the Climate Proofing Social Housing Landscapes Project
Greater London Authority - Grant to Groundwork London
£35,000	30/04/2015	To deliver the Community Strand of the Pocket Parks Programme
London Marathon Charitable Trust - To create an Active Plaza at New Zealand Way, White City Estate
£72,504	10/12/2014	Towards the development of a new active plaza incorporating exercise equipment, outdoor table tennis table and an outdoor games table.
London Marathon Charitable Trust - To resurface pitch and overhead netting at Spa Green Estate, Islington
£52,844	10/12/2014	Towards resurfacing the pitch, installing a new, heavy duty fencing inclusive of the net roof. Also creating an additional entrance and soft landscaping around the MUGA.
Greater London Authority - Grant to Groundwork London
£10,000	03/11/2014	Speed Volunteering project - Team Wandle
National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Groundwork London
£49,800	11/12/2013	SOS London (Sounds of South London)
National Lottery Community Fund - Haringey Time Bank
£80,000	10/11/2010 36	The Haringey Time-Bank project provides volunteering opportunities for people to work together by trading time, skills and experience with in their local community. The project enables people to come together and help each other through mutual ....more The Haringey Time-Bank project provides volunteering opportunities for people to work together by trading time, skills and experience with in their local community. The project enables people to come together and help each other through mutual volunteering. Participants can help each other by assisting with shopping trips, companionship, gardening, DIY or anything else that may help another person in the community.
National Lottery Community Fund - Taskforce 4 Nature
£10,000	08/11/2010 12	This project in London will deliver a volunteer programme to plant wildflower meadows, install loggeries, build bird boxes and conduct surveys in five green spaces. This will provide opportunities for volunteers to engage in conservation activities ....more This project in London will deliver a volunteer programme to plant wildflower meadows, install loggeries, build bird boxes and conduct surveys in five green spaces. This will provide opportunities for volunteers to engage in conservation activities and improve the biodiversity of these spaces.
National Lottery Community Fund - Ealing Play Rangers
£10,000	05/08/2010 12	This is a project by a charity in Ealing who will use the funding to deliver a programme of activities for young people and play ranger training for adults.

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Trustees (10)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/10/2007, number: 1121105
• Registered at Companies House on 08/05/2001, number: 04212532

Gift Aid

• NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

• Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

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Main office

GROUNDWORK
18-21 MORLEY STREET
LONDON
SE1 7QZ

Objectives

2.1) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN LONDON (THE AREA).2.2) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE LIVING IN OR WORKING IN OR RESORTING TO THE AREA.2.3) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS AND OF THE WAYS OF BETTER CONSERVING, PROTECTING AND IMPROVING THE SAME WHERESOEVER.2.4) TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, URBAN OR RURAL REGENERATION IN AREAS OF SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION WITHIN THE AREA BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS:2.4.1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT;2.4.2) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT;2.4.3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RE-TRAINING PARTICULARLY AMONGST UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE;2.4.4) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP:I) IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESSES; ORII) TO EXISTING BUSINESSES;2.4.5) THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORK SPACE, BUILDINGS AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS;2.4.6) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED AND TH IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR OR IN CHARITABLE OWNERSHIP PROVIDED THAT SUCH POWER SHALL NOT EXTEND TO RELIEVING ANY LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR OTHER BODIES OF A STATUTORY DUTY TO PROVIDE OR IMPROVE HOUSING;2.4.7) THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF ROUTEWAYS SUCH AS FOOTPATHS AND CYCLEWAYS AND ACCESS TO MAIN TRANSPORT ROUTES;2.4.8) THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE;2.4.9) THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AND/OR THOSE WHO BE REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES;2.4.10) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING THE RECLAMATION OF DERELICT LAND FOR USE AS OPEN SPACE;2.4.11) THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF SCHEMES TO PROMOTE HEALTHIER LIFESTYLES AND CRECHE FACILITIES TO INCREASE THE ABILITY OF PARENTS TO TAKE UP EMPLOYMENT;2.4.12) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME, INCLUDING THE ALLEVIATION OF ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR;2.4.13) SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.2.5) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC WITHIN THE AREA BY:A) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF RESOURCES;B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES;C) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION.2.6) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE PROTECTION, ENHANCEMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN SUCH SUBJECTS PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THIS ARTICLE AND IN ARTICLE 3.5 ABOVE MEANS DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.2.7) TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES IN THE DIRECT FURTHERANCE OF THEIR OBJECTS (OR ANY ONE OF THEM) BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT, ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH CHARITIES INCLUDING ASSISTANCE OF ALL TYPES IN CONNECTION WITH THE RAISING AND DISTRIBUTION OF FUNDS.2.8 TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND ADVICE TO LOCAL COMMUNITY BASED GROUPS ANYWHERE IN THE AREA.

Defined Area of Benefit:

GREATER LONDON