CAMBRIDGE RE-USE

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
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation - Make a House a Home Essentials
£10,000	28/02/2024 13	to pay for a van driver for 3 days per week to collect furniture being donated by the general public and deliver furniture to local people living in poverty and at risk of homelessness
National Lottery Community Fund - Van running costs to help reduce furniture poverty
£10,000	13/05/2022	The funding will be used to cover the running costs of their van which transports affordable furniture to families living in poverty. The project aims to enable the group to continue supporting the basic needs of those more disadvantaged.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£14,970	29/07/2020	"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."
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation - Grant to Cambridge Re-Use
£1,485	03/06/2020	to cover costs of PPE, sanitising materials and other equipment in order to re-open safely on 15th June, which will benefit 600 people. Re-Use sells furniture and home wares donated by the general public at very low cost to people struggling ....more to cover costs of PPE, sanitising materials and other equipment in order to re-open safely on 15th June, which will benefit 600 people. Re-Use sells furniture and home wares donated by the general public at very low cost to people struggling financially in Cambridgeshire.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Cambridge Re-Use
£7,489	15/11/2019	We need help with covering training and support costs for our dedicated team of volunteers, and would like to hold an event for them.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£7,500	02/10/2019	Van running costs for 12 months
National Lottery Community Fund - volunteer expenses and training
£8,000	27/06/2019 12	The organisation will use the funding to help expand the service and provide more volunteers with access to support and help them find employment.
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Cambridge Re-Use
£6,046	04/08/2017	Help us support disadvantaged local people on low incomes to furnish their homes with re-cycled furniture and other household goods.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Cambridge Re-use
£92,200	14/03/2013 36	towards three years' salary of the Operations Manager at a furniture recycling project in Cambridgeshire
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Cambridge Re-Use
£22,000	03/02/2011	the salary of the Volunteer Development Manager

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

Trustees (7)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 06/12/2010, number: 1139265
• Registered at Companies House on 11/05/2010, number: 07250173

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

UNIT H
THE PADDOCKS
347 CHERRY HINTON ROAD
CAMBRIDGE

Objectives

1) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN CAMBRIDGE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH FURNITURE AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.2) THE PROMOTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY RE-USE AS A POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE FOR UNWANTED HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND A MEANS OF ADDRESSING SOCIAL NEED.3) THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE LIVING IN CAMBRIDGE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO ARE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY EXCLUDED DUE TO UNEMPLOYMENT, YOUTH OR OLD AGE, HEALTH PROBLEMS, MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES OR LEARNING DIFFICULTIES, AND, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF MEANINGFUL VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES, ASSISTING THEIR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND THEIR ABILITY TO ENGAGE WITH, AND MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TO, THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

CAMBRIDGE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA