SUTTON BOROUGH VOLUNTEER BUREAU 

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
Greater London Authority - Community Volunteer Emergency Squad
£5,000	08/09/2023	Over the six months, working in partnership with the local authority, voluntary sector and local residents, we aim to develop a Community Volunteer emergency plan. Mapping of services, training and a ....more Over the six months, working in partnership with the local authority, voluntary sector and local residents, we aim to develop a Community Volunteer emergency plan. Mapping of services, training and a communication plan, we will recruit, train and equip local residents into key voluntary roles to work with partnership professionals and local services. Our aim will be to create a cohesive and responsive support programme with capacity to meet the needs of a local emergency.
Greater London Authority - Community Volunteer Emergency Squad
£4,979	28/02/2023	Community Volunteer Emergency Squad Over the six months, working in partnership with the local authority, voluntary sector and local residents, we aim to develop a Community Volunteer emergency ....more Community Volunteer Emergency Squad Over the six months, working in partnership with the local authority, voluntary sector and local residents, we aim to develop a Community Volunteer emergency plan. Mapping of services, training and a communication plan, we will recruit, train and equip local residents into key voluntary roles to work with partnership professionals and local services. Our aim will be to create a cohesive and responsive support programme with capacity to meet the needs of a local emergency.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000	11/02/2022	Sutton Befriending
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Volunteer Centre Sutton
£176,400	10/02/2022 36	towards three years' running costs of the 'Sutton Befriending' project providing befriending and support for vulnerable adults who are isolated in the London Borough of Sutton.
Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government - Hong Kong British National Overseas (HKBNOs) Welcome Programme
£35,341	21/07/2021	Resettlement funding for Hong Kong British nationals (overseas)
Comic Relief - Sports Buddy Sutton
£32,634	22/06/2021 12	The Sports Inclusion Group is seeking to develop a Sports Buddy Scheme, aimed at developing relationships between disabled people and community volunteers, which will enable participation in local ....more The Sports Inclusion Group is seeking to develop a Sports Buddy Scheme, aimed at developing relationships between disabled people and community volunteers, which will enable participation in local sports clubs and activities. The project will be targeted at all disabled adults in Sutton who experience social isolation, regardless of impairment.
The London Community Foundation - Grant to Volunteer Centre Sutton
£38,005	30/09/2020	The funding will provide adaption of services, redesigning activities and extra staff capacity with Befriending support to people at risk, older suffering with mental health issues, complex needs. We ....more The funding will provide adaption of services, redesigning activities and extra staff capacity with Befriending support to people at risk, older suffering with mental health issues, complex needs. We received three times the amount of complex referrals recently and these people fall into a gap without any support.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£38,005	30/09/2020	NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots ....more NET, Comic Relief and Children in Need will use this funding to provide: increased support to vulnerable people and hidden groups, thus reducing the burden on public services; reach local grassroots and small organisations who can provide an on-the-ground community response to the crisis; and, support local charitable organisations to mobilise volunteers to enable better targeted support in communities through empowered local groups.
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Sutton Borough Volunteer Bureau
£9,700	09/04/2020	A one-off, unrestricted grant of £9,700, equivalent to one regular quarterly payment for the organisation’s current grant. COVID19
Greater London Authority - Volunteer Centre Sutton
£147,989	01/01/2020	Positive activities for young people involved in crime or at risk of crime or exclusion
City Bridge Trust - Grant to Sutton Borough Volunteer Bureau
£119,300	02/05/2018 36	£119,300 over three years (£41,800; £38,800; £38,700) for a Community Connect Co-ordinator; production of Good Practice Guidance; and association project and organisational costs.
National Lottery Community Fund - Call, Catch Up, Connect
£159,001	09/08/2017 36	This funding will help the group to continue to deliver a one-to-one, person centred, befriending service for adults at risk and older people who are severely isolated and lonely, living in their own ....more This funding will help the group to continue to deliver a one-to-one, person centred, befriending service for adults at risk and older people who are severely isolated and lonely, living in their own homes. Volunteer befrienders will be carefully matched with people, who will support them with a listening ear, invaluable companionship and a meaningful relationship.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Volunteer Centre Sutton
£89,963	09/02/2017 36	This grant supports a mentoring scheme for young people who do not live with their parents; who are fostered, adopted, or under Special Guardianship Orders. They will become more engaged in ....more This grant supports a mentoring scheme for young people who do not live with their parents; who are fostered, adopted, or under Special Guardianship Orders. They will become more engaged in education, feel less isolated and have greater self-esteem.
National Lottery Community Fund - Young Heroes Mentoring
£102,858	23/02/2015 36	Not Available
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Sutton Borough Volunteer Bureau
£27,400	27/09/2013	Volunteer Centre Sutton matches volunteers with opportunities and has a number of its own mentoring projects. The young carers mentoring project will support young carers in their roles, personal ....more Volunteer Centre Sutton matches volunteers with opportunities and has a number of its own mentoring projects. The young carers mentoring project will support young carers in their roles, personal development and engagement in wider activities.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Volunteer Centre Sutton
£54,000	13/06/2012 36	towards three years' running costs of a new mentoring project for looked-after children and young people leaving care in the London Borough of Sutton

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Trustees (5)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/09/1995, number: 1048978

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

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Main office

Market House
216 -220 High Street
Sutton
Surrey
SM1 1NU

Objectives

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION PROTECT HEALTH RELIEVE POVERTY SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF A VOLUNTARY SERVICE AND FOR THESE PURPOSES BUT NOT OTHERWISE THE CHARITY SHALL (A) ADVISE AND GUIDE PERSONS WILLING TO VOLUNTEER AND (B) ADVISE AND GUIDE ORGANISATIONS USING VOLUNTEERS PARTICULARLY THOSE BEING MEMBERS OF THE CHARITY

Defined Area of Benefit:

LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON