Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award |
£30,000 |
19/09/2023
24 |
OpenStoryTellers
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National Lottery Community Fund - OpenStoryTellers and Me |
£35,682 |
30/08/2023
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This funding will support the project to review and build on the ways of making decisions that elevate the voices of people with learning disabilities at all stages within their organisation. The project aims to empower people with learning
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This funding will support the project to review and build on the ways of making decisions that elevate the voices of people with learning disabilities at all stages within their organisation. The project aims to empower people with learning disabilities and improve the wellbeing of participants.
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National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Openstorytellers Ltd |
£249,498 |
24/08/2023
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Through the Front Door
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Somerset Community Foundation - Supporting positive mental health for people with learning disabilities through wellbeing groups in Frome |
£3,198 |
28/02/2023
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Grant to OpenStoryTellers
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Somerset Community Foundation - Contribution towards the overheads of a service for adults with learning disabilities in Frome |
£5,000 |
06/02/2023
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Grant to OpenStoryTellers
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Co-Operative Group - Grant to OpenStoryTellers |
£1,053 |
22/10/2022
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We aim to support people with learning disabilities/autism to grow fruit and vegetables in our sensory garden. They will learn more about the process of local food production for health and wellbeing.
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Somerset Community Foundation - Re-establishing open access sessions for adults with learning disabilities and autism in Frome |
£5,000 |
13/06/2022
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Re-establishing open access sessions for adults with learning disabilities and autism in Frome
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National Lottery Community Fund - Get Connected |
£9,950 |
14/04/2022
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The funding will be used to support continuing the sessions for adults with a range of learning disabilities and complex needs as well as staff costs. The project aims to help increase people's networks opportunities and connection to the wider
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The funding will be used to support continuing the sessions for adults with a range of learning disabilities and complex needs as well as staff costs. The project aims to help increase people's networks opportunities and connection to the wider community.
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National Lottery Community Fund - ACE - Words Can Change the World |
£9,667 |
08/04/2022
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The funding will be used to run a series of spoken word workshops and performances that celebrate the Queen's Jubilee. The project aims to support adults with learning disabilities giving them a platform to express in their own words what the Queen
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The funding will be used to run a series of spoken word workshops and performances that celebrate the Queen's Jubilee. The project aims to support adults with learning disabilities giving them a platform to express in their own words what the Queen means to them and then celebrate this with the wider community.
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Somerset Community Foundation - SSEP |
£15,000 |
09/03/2022
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Increasing delivery of day services for adults with learning disabilities from across Somerset, but particularly Frome and surrounding area, by 20%. Converting online classes into products, then marketing nationally to generate additional income.
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Somerset Community Foundation - Reducing social isolation among adults with learning disabilities in Frome |
£2,500 |
27/10/2021
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Reducing social isolation among adults with learning disabilities in Frome
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Paul Hamlyn Foundation - Covid-19 Emergency Funding |
£19,900 |
14/10/2020
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Openstorytellers is a community arts charity which uses the arts in a range of ways to empower children and adults with learning disabilities and autism. This grant provides support to aid the organisation in dealing with the challenges posed by
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Openstorytellers is a community arts charity which uses the arts in a range of ways to empower children and adults with learning disabilities and autism. This grant provides support to aid the organisation in dealing with the challenges posed by Covid-19.
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Somerset Community Foundation - COVID19 Virtual and face-to-face sessions for adults with learning disabilities in Frome |
£7,609 |
03/09/2020
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Grant to Openstorytellers Ltd
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DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund |
£7,609 |
27/08/2020
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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
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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.
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DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
£23,780 |
19/08/2020
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"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
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"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."
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Somerset Community Foundation - Get Connected |
£20,320 |
08/05/2019
11 |
Community hub for adults with learning disabilities and autism in Frome
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National Lottery Community Fund - Openstorytellers Community HUb |
£64,172 |
21/03/2019
25 |
The funding is for a community hub based at the project and a community outreach initiative, in order to reduce social isolation. The project works to enrich and empower the lives of local people who are marginalised because of learning and
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The funding is for a community hub based at the project and a community outreach initiative, in order to reduce social isolation. The project works to enrich and empower the lives of local people who are marginalised because of learning and communication difficulties, reducing social isolation in the process.
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National Lottery Community Fund - Memory People |
£72,929 |
30/01/2019
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The project enriches and empowers the lives of people who are marginalised because of learning and communication difficulties. This is achieved through the telling and sharing of stories, including personal narrative as well as classic stories.
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National Lottery Community Fund - Community Hub |
£9,921 |
29/11/2018
12 |
The funding will be used to provide a range of activities and support services for people living with learning disabilities. The project aims to build social relationships and raise aspirations.
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Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award |
£10,000 |
17/09/2018
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Community Hub for People with Learning Disabilities
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Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Openstorytellers |
£14,585 |
25/07/2018
12 |
To fund a Change Manager role to develop a business plan based on social enterprise opportunities and promotion and sales of Storysharing programme, to review organisational structure and improve governance arrangements.
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Somerset Community Foundation - FMU - Songs and Film |
£3,404 |
07/12/2017
12 |
Supporting young people with additional needs in Frome to challenge perception of disabiity
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National Lottery Heritage Fund - Grant to Openstorytellers Limited |
£47,600 |
10/05/2017
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The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Fanny Fust: an 18th Century adventure story
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Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Openstorytellers |
£20,900 |
27/01/2012
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the salary and on costs of the Administrator
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Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Open Storytellers |
£85,984 |
15/06/2011
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Towards the salary of the chief executive, to increase learning and employment opportunities for people with learning difficulties.
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