FATHER HUDSON'S CARITAS

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
Barrow Cadbury Trust - Better outcomes for people with NRPF transfer
£38,200	02/03/2023	To employ a Good Practice and Partnership Officer and develop better pathways for people subject to the no recourse to public funds (NRPF) conditions attached to their immigration status.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£25,000	26/08/2022 24	Brushstrokes Community Project: from Covid to a poverty crisis - adapting and responding.
National Lottery Community Fund - Even Better Together
£179,919	28/04/2022	The project will combat loneliness and isolation by bringing people together and building stronger relationships in and across communities developing existing and creating new social support activities for older people in the local community. The ....more The project will combat loneliness and isolation by bringing people together and building stronger relationships in and across communities developing existing and creating new social support activities for older people in the local community. The activities will be open to all over 55’s with a focus on meeting new people and making new friendships resulting in the positive physical and mental benefits that these social connections bring to individuals and communities.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Father Hudson's
£2,372	23/10/2021	We would like to continue to support those in need of a friendly chat, helping them through this pandemic, easing their worries, helping them to feel less isolated and lonely.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£10,000	08/07/2020	"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."
National Lottery Community Fund - New brushstrokes covid-19 response
£41,009	15/05/2020 10	The funding will enable the project to continue and scale up its food bank operation which is experiencing increased demand as a result of Covid-19. The project is based in Sandwell and supports highly vulnerable migrants refugees and asylum seekers ....more The funding will enable the project to continue and scale up its food bank operation which is experiencing increased demand as a result of Covid-19. The project is based in Sandwell and supports highly vulnerable migrants refugees and asylum seekers in West Birmingham.
Home Office - FATHER HUDSONS SOCIETY (G)
£72,595	01/04/2020	This grants scheme will enable organisations to provide practical support to vulnerable EU citizens to help them make their EU Settlement Scheme application by 30 June 2021 and continuing support beyond this date. This support could be provided ....more This grants scheme will enable organisations to provide practical support to vulnerable EU citizens to help them make their EU Settlement Scheme application by 30 June 2021 and continuing support beyond this date. This support could be provided through a
National Lottery Community Fund - Sensory Room for St Catherine?s Day Serv
£10,000	25/07/2019 12	Project Summary :The funding will be used to create a sensory room that is designed to support people with a complex range of physical needs and disabilities. The project aims to improve wellbeing and reduce isolation.
Home Office - EU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding 2019-20
£96,584	01/04/2019	This grants scheme is enabling organisations to provide practical support to vulnerable EU citizens through information-giving, advice and provision of technology and assistance to help them make their Scheme application by 30 June 2021. This ....more This grants scheme is enabling organisations to provide practical support to vulnerable EU citizens through information-giving, advice and provision of technology and assistance to help them make their Scheme application by 30 June 2021. This support could be provided through a range of activities such as information giving, improving understanding of the scheme, provision of technology and direct assistance to help them make their Scheme application no later than 30 June 2021. It is essential that the support provided via the grants scheme leads to applications submitted to the Home Office.The grant scheme will ensure that the necessary support is available across the UK so that everyone who qualifies for the Scheme can complete the application process by 30 June 2021.
National Lottery Community Fund - Cooking to Connect the Community
£9,975	20/12/2018 12	This funding will be used to purchase kitchen equipment to support refugees and migrants through the sharing of food.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000	05/06/2018	Brushstrokes Community Project
Masonic Trust - MCF Large Grant
£74,101	23/05/2018	Fund a Men's Outreach Worker for the Young at Heart Project, encouraging isolated men to participate in social activities
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to Father Hudson's Society
£19,500	23/10/2017	Equipment and furniture for a charity which works with homeless people in Birmingham
National Lottery Community Fund - Tabor House - Food and shelter for the Homeless
£9,720	17/05/2017 12	This group will use the funding to create a night shelter for local homeless people, providing them with food and overnight accommodation, improving their health and wellbeing.
National Lottery Community Fund - Brushstrokes Community Project
£499,025	16/06/2016 48	The organisation will use the funding to continue to provide resources and outreach services to vulnerable people living in Sandwell and West Birmingham, particularly asylum seekers, refugees and migrant groups. The focus of the project will be on ....more The organisation will use the funding to continue to provide resources and outreach services to vulnerable people living in Sandwell and West Birmingham, particularly asylum seekers, refugees and migrant groups. The focus of the project will be on improving the health and wellbeing of beneficiaries and aims to create a new pathway to employment and training resulting in greater economic independence and resilience.
National Lottery Community Fund - Young At Heart - Reducing social isolation in older people.
£10,000	05/08/2015 11	Young At Heart - Reducing social isolation in older people.
Barrow Cadbury Trust - Migrant voices, Migrant housing solutions.
£29,750	17/12/2014	To build on a pilot project supporting migrants to access and sustain secure tenancies in private rented accommodation.
National Lottery Community Fund - Brushstrokes
£276,827	02/07/2013 36	This is a continuation project by Father Hudson's Society (FHS) based in Smethwick, Sandwell in West Midlands, which will address the lack of English language skills amongst newcomers and women in particular who have little or no skills to ....more This is a continuation project by Father Hudson's Society (FHS) based in Smethwick, Sandwell in West Midlands, which will address the lack of English language skills amongst newcomers and women in particular who have little or no skills to communicate or have the confidence to do so.
National Lottery Community Fund - Brushstrokes
£199,773	10/03/2010 36	This development of an existing project will offer practical support to marginalised and disadvantaged female members of the community in Smethwick, Sandwell, including BME, migrant and refugee residents. Support will be available in the form of ....more This development of an existing project will offer practical support to marginalised and disadvantaged female members of the community in Smethwick, Sandwell, including BME, migrant and refugee residents. Support will be available in the form of food, clothing and baby equipment, befriending and training for those with no English language skills. The project will be expanded through better strategic planning to help refugees become more integrated into the local community._x000B_

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Trustees (13)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 15/09/1982, number: 512992
• Registered at Companies House on 22/07/1982, number: 01653388

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Fundraising Regulator

Other Regulators

• Care Quality Commission
• Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

Father Hudsons Society
St. Georges House
Gerards Way
Coleshill
Birmingham
B46 3FG

Objectives

3.1 THE FURTHERANCE OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH (THE CHURCH)3.2 THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND SUFFERING BY THE PROVISION OF SUCH GRANTS, GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES AS THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE3.3 THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH3.4 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE POWERS SET OUT IN SUB-CLAUSES 4.7 TO 4.13 (INCLUSIVE) BELOW AND ONLY INSOFAR AS IT FURTHERS THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TENETS OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH3.5 THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF THE SUPPORT, RELIEF AND CARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITHOUT FAMILIES TO CARE FOR THEM, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN TROUBLE OR AT RISK, ELDERLY PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND GROUPS WHO ARE IN NEED.3.6 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATIONAL OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

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