THE BOX YOUTH AND COMMUNITY PROJECT LTD.

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
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Grant to The Box Youth and Community Project Ltd
£750	12/01/2023	Project costs to open building at weekend for activities for young people in sunderland
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - Grant to The Box Youth and Community Project Ltd
£4,759	30/06/2022	Unrestricted funding to support youth project work in doxford sunderland
National Lottery Community Fund - Jubilee Fun in the Sun
£8,363	08/04/2022	The funding will be used to organise a weekend of community activities to bring together children young people families adults and older people who have learning and/or physical disabilities to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee. the event will take ....more The funding will be used to organise a weekend of community activities to bring together children young people families adults and older people who have learning and/or physical disabilities to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee. the event will take place over 4 and 5th June and will include various activities that have been jointly planned with the youth committee. The weekend will include a mix of live music food cultural activities health & wellbeing activities fitness activities play activities for younger children etc. Local groups will be encouraged to showcase activities and schools will also be involved. Following the event it will establish a programme of intergenerational and inclusive activities that will take place every Saturday for 10 weeks through to the end of the summer.
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to The Box Youth & Community Project
£1,500	24/03/2022	The Tyne and Wear High Sheriff District Award (Sunderland)
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to The Box Youth & Community Project
£750	20/01/2022	A young volunteers' programme for young people living in Sunderland
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - A grant to The Box Youth & Community Project
£5,000	10/06/2021	The recruitment, training and supporting of local people to get involved in volunteering in Doxford, Sunderland
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - training, t-shirts and hoodies, certification and DBS checks for young volunteers from Sunderland
£750	28/01/2021	training, t-shirts and hoodies, certification and DBS checks for young volunteers from Sunderland
Co-Operative Group - Grant to The Box Youth and Community Project
£3,241	24/10/2020	We would like to organise community action days to tidy up and improve our local woods and park.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,800	29/06/2020	"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."
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Support to provide elderly residents with support during the COVID19 pandemic
£5,000	14/05/2020	Support to provide elderly residents with support during the COVID19 pandemic
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - providing elderly residents with support during the COVID19 pandemic
£5,000	14/05/2020	providing elderly residents with support during the COVID19 pandemic
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - continuation funding for outreach youth work
£13,275	30/04/2020	continuation funding for outreach youth work
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - the charity's running costs
£10,000	09/04/2020	the charity's running costs
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Recruiting, training and supporting local people to get involved in volunteering in Doxford, Sunderland.
£9,893	12/03/2020	Recruiting, training and supporting local people to get involved in volunteering in Doxford, Sunderland.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Box Youth & Community Project
£45,479	23/04/2019 12	TPP4 - Doxford Community Connectors
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - 'Out of the Box', a programme of outreach work with young people at risk from alcohol and drug misuse
£14,232	21/03/2019	'Out of the Box', a programme of outreach work with young people at risk from alcohol and drug misuse
Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland - To set up and develop a Junior Task Force
£4,994	14/12/2018	To set up and develop a Junior Task Force
BBC Children in Need - Grant to The Box Youth Project
£29,576	08/05/2018 36	This project will deliver weekly activity sessions for disabled children and young people aged 6-11years and additional activities during the school holidays. They will have fun, interact with peers and increase self confidence.
National Lottery Community Fund - Friends Together
£9,808	12/04/2018 12	The group will deliver a variety of activities, including luncheon clubs and film nights to reduce social isolation in the area and help build intergenerational friendships.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to The Box Youth Project
£39,826	14/06/2017 36	Weekly group work sessions, working with children and young people living in Sunderland who are at risk of exclusion from school. Working with them to develop practical skills and increase their confidence and resilience.
Virgin Money Foundation - Grant to The Box Youth Project
£42,494	20/11/2015 12	Grant to motivate and support young people experiencing unemployment by providing tailored programmes to develop employability skills and raise aspirations.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Box Youth Project
£9,725	05/06/2014	towards one year's running costs of a project providing peer monitoring services for young people with alcohol and/or substance misuse issues in Sunderland

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Trustees (5)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/07/2003, number: 1098708
• Registered at Companies House on 13/11/2002, number: 04589000

Gift Aid

• NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

MRS NORMA MERRITT
The Box Youth Project
Hall Farm Road
SUNDERLAND
SR3 2UY

Objectives

(1) TO PROVIDE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH SUNDERLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE 'AREA OF BENEFIT') AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO ENGAGE IN RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES THAT WILL ENABLE THEM TO RELATE BETTER TO EACH OTHER AND TO THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH THEY LIVE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.(2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 8 AND OVER RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE NOT IN MAINSTREAM EDUCATION OR WHO ARE NOT IN TRAINING, FURTHER EDUCATION OR EMPLOYMENT THROUGH OR BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

COMMUNITIES OF SOUTH SUNDERLAND