FIFE GINGERBREAD 

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 - Lone Parent Advice Line - A Roadshow UKPCOL
£9,665	01/12/2022	This group will do an increased marketing and outreach to advertise their lone parent advice line to those who have never had to engage with their services before. This is due to the cost of living ....more This group will do an increased marketing and outreach to advertise their lone parent advice line to those who have never had to engage with their services before. This is due to the cost of living crisis and is predicted to focused mainly on working families.
Foundation Scotland - Fife Teen Parent Project
£45,000	24/09/2021	to contribute to the salary of a new part time Family Learning Coordinator to run peer mentoring groups for young mum's in Fife.
BBC Children in Need - Grant to Fife Gingerbread
£1,000	31/08/2021	This project will provide training and mentoring to a project worker who will deliver money management sessions to disadvantaged children. Children will improve their life skills through developing ....more This project will provide training and mentoring to a project worker who will deliver money management sessions to disadvantaged children. Children will improve their life skills through developing their understanding of financial management.
RS Macdonald Charitable Trust - Fife Gingerbread Early Years
£36,000	26/05/2021	This project focuses on children to have the best start in life - reducing risk and upskilling parents. Many parents we work with have experienced ACE's, the 'care' system or little family support ....more This project focuses on children to have the best start in life - reducing risk and upskilling parents. Many parents we work with have experienced ACE's, the 'care' system or little family support and our role is to prevent cycles of behaviours and risks, supporting families so children can flourish.
Scottish Government - Fife Gingerbread
£10,000	10/06/2020	Detailed description not provided.
DCMS - VSCE CMC Fund
£3,000	02/06/2020	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.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£25,000	07/05/2020	The Family Approach
Robertson Trust - Running Costs
£20,000	12/03/2019	Running Costs
National Lottery Community Fund - Fife Gingerbread Volunteer Buddy Network
£299,823	21/03/2018 36	This group will use the funding to develop a network of trained and approved Volunteer Buddys throughout Fife to support some of the most vulnerable families and children in their communities. They ....more This group will use the funding to develop a network of trained and approved Volunteer Buddys throughout Fife to support some of the most vulnerable families and children in their communities. They will create a Fife wide volunteer network and recruit local people to volunteer within the organisation to meet the high demand for those accessing their support services.
Robertson Trust - The salary costs of the Dad & Me Project Support Worker
£25,500	19/09/2017	The salary costs of the Dad & Me Project Support Worker
National Lottery Community Fund - Fife Teen Parents
£492,126	29/05/2015 48	This project will support the young parents and children with an early intervention approach increasing skills in parenting as well as building on the abilities of the young families to cope and ....more This project will support the young parents and children with an early intervention approach increasing skills in parenting as well as building on the abilities of the young families to cope and manage as parents. This will improve the relationships within the family benefiting both parent and child.
National Lottery Community Fund - Fife (Making it Work)
£1,250,001	13/03/2013 48	This project will support vulnerable lone parents, facing complex circumstances, to secure work or become more employment ready. There will be key worker support from the engagement point with the ....more This project will support vulnerable lone parents, facing complex circumstances, to secure work or become more employment ready. There will be key worker support from the engagement point with the project through to the initial stages of employment, this will assist lone parents in enhancing their personal skills, confidence, coping strategies, resilience and employability. Intensive, tailored support, underpinned by an action plan will allow lone parents to address specific barriers to employment.
National Lottery Community Fund - Fife Rocks
£10,000	12/12/2012 12	This group will run a pilot play group for dads with children under five and an interest in music in Dunfermline. The playgroup looks to challenge often un-intentionally female focused play group ....more This group will run a pilot play group for dads with children under five and an interest in music in Dunfermline. The playgroup looks to challenge often un-intentionally female focused play group classes, creating a specific space for dads. Project outcomes will be closely monitored and should this style of play group be a success it could be rolled out across Fife.
National Lottery Community Fund - Gateway - Levenmouth Partnership Family Support
£1,076,060	02/02/2012 60	The Gateway project is a partnership of organisations consolidating the delivery of service of services to children and families. The project support families as they cope with key significant ....more The Gateway project is a partnership of organisations consolidating the delivery of service of services to children and families. The project support families as they cope with key significant events, increasing parenting capacity and provides access to information._x000B_

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Directors (9)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in Scotland on 18/11/1995, number: SC024254
• Registered at Companies House on 03/09/2009, number: SC365015

Filing Record

Main office

Unit 9, Craig Mitchell House, Flemington Road, Queensway Industrial Estate, Fife, KY7 5QF

Objectives

The charitable company's objects are: (a) The prevention or relief of poverty through the promotion and provision of specialist support to lone parents and vulnerable and disadvantaged families in Fife in the interest of social welfare so that their quality of live may be improved. (b) The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the condition of life for the person for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. (c) The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage (including relief given by the provision of accommodation or care. In furtherance of the stated company objects the company will:- (a) Support the relief of stress for those identified in the objects. (b) Create appropriate volunteering opportunities to promote active citizenship.