Cripplegate Foundation

Who they support

Islington residents and organisations

• The average annual spending of grantees has been £1 million
• The average age of charities supported has been 15 years.

Grant criteria

We strive for best practice in our grant making and welcome feedback from grantees and applicants so we can improve our programmes, policies and processes. Our key principles are: All applicants are visited by our Programme Team staff so that we can understand your organisation and work and discuss your application We are committed to funding core costs to ensure groups have the resources and capacity to support local residents and to contribute to the stability of the voluntary sector. Our key programmes offer either core costs or project funding Our priority is to learn alongside groups we support. We ask grantees to send feedback. This enables us to understand evolving needs and issues in Islington.

Regional preferences: Islington

Grant details

We aim to offer multi-year funding to successful applicants, typically for 2 or 3 years Main Grants Programme Cripplegate Foundation's Main Grants programme provides organisations with substantial, flexible and often long-term support. All Main Grants are awarded in line with our priorities, which are to Build the resilience of vulnerable residents Increase the resources available to Islington Influence policy and practice that affect Islington Improve the voluntary sector’s ability to serve local residents.

Application procedure

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