HOME-START ASHFORD & DISTRICT 

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Support for children with additional needs
£10,000	19/08/2022	The funding will be used to offer enhanced support to families of young children with additional needs. The project aims to offer a combination of practical and emotional support to families who has ....more The funding will be used to offer enhanced support to families of young children with additional needs. The project aims to offer a combination of practical and emotional support to families who has or is in the process to a diagnosis for disability and/or special educational needs.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Home-Start Ashford & District
£31,800	07/04/2022 36	towards three years' running costs of a project providing bespoke support for older children, aged 8-13, and their family, impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, in Ashford, Kent.
National Lottery Community Fund - Little Minds Matter
£199,931	11/02/2022	The funding will help the organisation deliver a range of innovative services designed to support families particularly those experiencing deprivation and inequity of opportunity enabling them to ....more The funding will help the organisation deliver a range of innovative services designed to support families particularly those experiencing deprivation and inequity of opportunity enabling them to give their children the best possible start in life. Specifically the grant will support families via community mental health projects at HAS&D. HSAD have a core aim of preventing crisis and improving the life chances of children 0-5 specifically those living in those areas of high deprivation through community support that aims to reduce isolation and improve family resilience.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Home-Start Ashford & District
£135,600	06/05/2021 36	towards three years' continuation funding of the salary of two Family and Volunteer Co-ordinators of a project providing emotional and practical support for vulnerable families living in Ashford and ....more towards three years' continuation funding of the salary of two Family and Volunteer Co-ordinators of a project providing emotional and practical support for vulnerable families living in Ashford and District, Kent.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£9,000	09/09/2020	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.
National Lottery Community Fund - 'Your Family, Your Way'
£244,410	23/11/2018 36	The project will use funding to support vulnerable families with at least one child under 8 years of age. They will work with families who have mental health difficulties, any family with ....more The project will use funding to support vulnerable families with at least one child under 8 years of age. They will work with families who have mental health difficulties, any family with disabilities and male carers who want to be more involved in their children's development. The funding will cover salaries, volunteer training, expenses and other general running costs.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Home-Start Ashford & District
£64,600	14/03/2018 36	towards three years' salary costs of a project in a disadvantaged area of Kent that provides emotional and practical support to vulnerable families
National Lottery Community Fund - Supporting Families - 'It's Never Too Early'
£205,489	23/10/2013 60	This existing project will expand to deliver the Home Start package to more vulnerable families living in a deprived area of Ashford in Kent. The project aims to provide emotional support, friendship ....more This existing project will expand to deliver the Home Start package to more vulnerable families living in a deprived area of Ashford in Kent. The project aims to provide emotional support, friendship and practical help to local families who are finding it hard to cope with bringing up a young family. The funding will be used to train additional volunteers to help meet local demand. In addition a new baby massage programme will be introduced.

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Trustees (7)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 18/08/2004, number: 1105541
• Registered at Companies House on 06/07/2004, number: 05171519

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

S.01.08 The Corn Store
Dover Place
Ashford
Kent
TN23 1HU

Objectives

A)TO SAFEGUARD, PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE GOOD HEALTH, BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN;B) TO PREVENT CRUELTY TO OR MALTREATMENT OF CHILDREN;C) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, POVERTY AND NEED AMONGST CHILDREN AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN;D) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN BETTER STANDARDS OF CHILDCARE WITHIN THE AREA OF ASHFORD AND ITS ENVIRONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ASHFORD AND ITS ENVIRONS.