CONGENS GROUP

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
National Lottery Community Fund - Celebrating Windrush
£7,978	28/03/2023	The funding will be used to deliver two Windrush celebration events for the community. The project aims to showcase and share experiences raise awareness and create better community relationships.
National Lottery Community Fund - Bushbury Triangle
£290,000	15/12/2022	Funding will be used to revitalise the New Bushbury Triangle Resource Centre and provide a range of community activities and classes including for elderly low income and BAME residents. The project aims to contribute towards greater cultural ....more Funding will be used to revitalise the New Bushbury Triangle Resource Centre and provide a range of community activities and classes including for elderly low income and BAME residents. The project aims to contribute towards greater cultural integration on the Bushbury Triangle.
Postcode Local Trust - Help Your Health Project
£23,058	26/03/2022	Funding enabled us to commission staff to plan weekly activities to get people active to improve the health of vulnerable adults.
National Lottery Community Fund - Get Zoom Active
£8,214	14/01/2022	The funding will be used to continue providing elderly people with IT lessons and exercise classes. The project aims to reduce isolation or disengagement from the community.
DCMS - CRF20: ConGens Group
£16,400	14/10/2020	Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage 2020-21
Sport England - Get Zoom Active
£8,007	09/09/2020 12	Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Get Zoom Active. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on beneficiaries from a BAME background.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£7,239	14/08/2020	"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."
National Lottery Community Fund - Connecting Communities
£9,540	13/03/2020 11	The funding will be used to run IT sessions for local people from ethnic minority backgrounds. The project aims to improve community relations and develop new computer skills.
The Clothworkers Foundation - Grant to ConGens Group
£4,000	13/12/2019	purchase of IT equipment for a charity which works with older people in Wolverhampton
Heart Of England Community Foundation - FaME 2
£4,510	12/12/2018 11	Grant to ConGens Group
National Lottery Community Fund - Connecting Cultures
£9,040	15/10/2018 12	This funding will be used to deliver cultural activities for local people, bringing diverse communities together.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Grant to ConGens Group
£2,598	17/05/2018 12	Grant to ConGens Group
National Lottery Community Fund - AM to PM
£9,418	11/04/2017 12	Exercise and information technology classes will be provided for older people with this funding. This will help people to improve their physical wellbeing, reducing social isolation and becoming more digitally connected.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - FaME (Falls Management with Exercise) Project
£4,480	24/03/2017 12	They are seeking funding to commission a PSI (Postural Stability Instructors) to deliver the FaME classes. FaME is a specialist form of exercise proven to help frail and inactive older people develop muscle strength and balance to improve mobility ....more They are seeking funding to commission a PSI (Postural Stability Instructors) to deliver the FaME classes. FaME is a specialist form of exercise proven to help frail and inactive older people develop muscle strength and balance to improve mobility and fitness.

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Trustees (3)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/12/2014, number: 1159464

Gift Aid

• NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

ConGens
The Workspace
All Saints Road
Wolverhampton
WV2 1EL

Objectives

TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE BACK INTO SOCIETY.IN FURTHERANCE OF THIS OBJECT, BUT NOT OTHERWISE THE GROUP SHALL PROVIDE SUPPORT, EXPERIENCES AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES AND INFORMATION TO ENABLE PEOPLE TO THEIR CONFIDENCE AND CAPACITY AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE, 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED; MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH OR DISABILITY.