Grants made
Over the last five years they've made 206 significant donations to registered charities totalling £2,944,301
| When | Amount | Grantee | Donors | To be used for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/11/2018 | £11,869 | New Gleadless Library and Community Hub | 1 | We want to make our library more vibrant and exciting and welcoming with new books and furniture. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,405 | Rhyl Primary Parent Teachers Association | 1 | We want to buy a decent oven, hob and cookery equipment for our new community teaching kitchen at Rhyl Primary School. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,446 | Manor and Castle Development Trust | 5 | We want to employ a professional singing tutor on a weekly basis and provide support for volunteers to run art and therapy sessions. |
| 19/11/2018 | £15,383 | Friends of St Johns Upper Holloway | 1 | We want to continually support every child in their journey through school by raising funds to help with their educational needs. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,546 | Eastfield Infants and Nursery School | We want to develop a safe, secure,well resourced, all weather outdoor play space for pre-school age children. | |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,164 | Jigsaw Family Support | 2 | We will use the money to buy new toys, counselling materials, office equipment and supplies, and free sessions. |
| 19/11/2018 | £14,625 | Reach Learning Disability | 3 | We want to offer more outdoor learning and therapy opportunities for people with learning disabilities at Flower Pod. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,285 | Shirehampton Community Action Forum (SCAF) | 2 | We need funds to make Shire a better place through community development work and free projects for the benefit of all residents. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,145 | The Mary Dolly Foundation | 2 | We want to get speakers/entertainers to attend our lunch clubs and provide a freshly cooked meal for each person. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,717 | Kinfest | 1 | We would like to buy a van to transport items on holidays, days out etc. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,058 | Friends of Beecroft Garden Primary School | 1 | We want to plant trees and make a garden to reduce air pollution in our playground. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,610 | Dover District Volunteering Centre | 2 | We want to buy three new computers to replace our old and ailing ones, enabling us to sustain and develop our work in the community. |
| 19/11/2018 | £19,180 | Ambition Aspire Achieve | 2 | We will purchase and install outdoor inclusive play equipment to enhance disabled children's inclusion and positive experiences at the Arc. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,375 | Rccg House of Faith connections- Dagenham Foodbank | 1 | We want to redecorate Dagenham Foodbank centre so its a safer, welcoming and convenient place to visit or work in. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,007 | Magna Vitae Trust for Leisure & culture | 1 | We would like to develop a social area in the leisure centre which would enhance the social side of our group activity sessions. |
| 19/11/2018 | £13,727 | Fawkham and Hartley Church centre | 1 | Our centre is now getting tired and we would like to improve the facilities with new heating, stage facilities and refurbished flooring. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,920 | Stockport County Community Foundation | 2 | We want to make a real difference to the lives of disabled people and need funds for new equipment, coaching etc. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,916 | Landywood Playgroup | 1 | We want to buy new equipment, including art accessories, to promote children's needs. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,373 | The Squad | 1 | We need funds so Squad members can develop creative skills and stage a weekend festival with workshops for local people. |
| 19/11/2018 | £238,193 | Co-op Foundation | 2 | 1 in 3 young people are lonely. Belong is a UK-wide project bringing young people together and giving them the tools to tackle loneliness |
| 19/11/2018 | £13,805 | Shoreham Community Trust | 1 | We would like to refurbish our main hall, stage and tech room to a modern standard for the benefit of our whole community. |
| 19/11/2018 | £15,638 | Wintercomfort for the homeless | 7 | We need help to provide breakfasts for homeless individuals at the weekend providing a lifeline to 800 marginalised adults in Cambridge. |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,767 | Golcar Providence Playgroup Trading as Golcar Lily's Pre-School | 1 | We want to improve our outside play provision in our affordable childcare setting to help our children learn and develop. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,068 | Borstal Village Hall | 1 | We want to get a defibrillator installed on the outside of the hall so anyone can use it in an emergency. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,737 | The Pettifor Trust | 1 | We want to make a DVD to raise our profile in the local community and educate children in the care of animals. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,075 | Brockhampton PTA | 1 | We want to convert an old room into a library in the school and fill it with books. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,403 | Shifnal and Albrighton Live at Home Scheme | 7 | We want to develop our wellbeing day for the over 60s, providing therapists, a meal, exercise, music, company, and a confidential chat. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,087 | Netherfield Forum | 2 | We want to buy new leather sofas and seats along with additional chill out furniture for two rooms. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,454 | Wombleton Village Hall Limited | 1 | We want to buy projection equipment in order to show films and make presentations. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,856 | Hollyview Animal Sanctuary | 1 | We want to buy more animal housing so we can help more needy animals. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,003 | Sheep Ahoy aka Oli's Gang | 1 | We want to buy proper shelters for the rescue sheep and goats instead of using old pallets and tarpaulins as we do now. |
| 19/11/2018 | £15,660 | Swanage And Purbeck Development Trust | 1 | Help us ensure every person with dementia and their carers have the best support from the professional services and the community. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,129 | Prudhoe Youth Club FC | 1 | We're aiming for a pavilion extension and refurbishment for the benefit of our members and the local community. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,234 | C.A.T.S CLUB | 1 | We would like to buy a minibus to transport the children to school from the breakfast club. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,174 | Community Resources for Change | 4 | We want to meet local need by expanding our opening hours and buying new equipment that will help us run the store. |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,077 | Friends of Plymouth School of Creative Arts | 1 | We want to develop our rooftop into a growing, learning and socialising space for young people and the community. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,445 | THE ROTARY CLUB OF BILLERICAY MAYFLOWER TRUST FUND | 2 | Funds would cover materials and labour to ensure that bathrooms are restored to properly functioning facilities. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,410 | Barons Court Project Limited | 4 | We need carpet, curtains, chairs and cushions to refurbish the drop in centre, creating a comfortable communal space that feels like home. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,989 | Caris Camden | 4 | Help us run a winter night shelter that offers immediate accommodation to up to 100 people with nowhere else to go. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,130 | The Rock Centre | 1 | We wish to provide daily activities and services aimed at improving the health and well-being of the elderly and those over the age of 55. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,763 | Wakefield Riding for the Disabled Association | 1 | We want to improve our facilities so we can give more disabled people the opportunity to ride and learn about horses. |
| 19/11/2018 | £15,374 | Warrington Animal Welfare | 1 | Paying for veterinary costs will help us to reduce the amount of stray and unwanted cats, dog and rabbits in the whole of Runcorn. |
| 19/11/2018 | £13,489 | Prebend Pre school | 1 | We want to re-invigorate our outdoor learning space and buy iPads to enhance our children's learning experience. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,115 | St Teresa's Hospice | 1 | We want to invest in new equipment and staff training which will allow more people to access high quality Lymphoedema care and support. |
| 19/11/2018 | £13,994 | BUCKINGHAM EVENTS | 1 | Our aim is to regenerate a school playground, originally designed for 8-11 year olds, so that it is safe and suitable for 4-7 year olds. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,874 | ECPAT UK | 9 | We want to run supportive youth group sessions for 35 children who have been trafficked to and within the UK. Each session costs us £250. |
| 19/11/2018 | £15,162 | Historic House/Art Scentre | 1 | We want to provide regular sessions for young people to work with artists to explore changes resulting from redevelopment. |
| 19/11/2018 | £16,593 | Scotts Project Trust | 2 | We would like to buy additional equipment' so that we can welcome more adults with learning disabilities to our development centre. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,350 | The Coastal Scout Group | 1 | We would like to replace our camping equipment and buy a trailer to transport it to the camp sites. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,550 | Children's Respite Trust | 3 | We want to turn the old Friday Ad print-works into a day centre for disabled children |
| 19/11/2018 | £13,499 | Cambridge Community Church | 1 | We want to continue to run a weekly Community Open Lunch Cafe and host a Christmas Party with quality food and presents in a great setting. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,484 | Cranbrook Primary School PTA | 1 | We need cooking and gardening equipment for our garden to fork cooking programme. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,142 | abcfund | 2 | We want to take 400 children and their carers/families to the pantomime. The pantomime dame is our patron. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,547 | Cranbrook Primary Out of School Club | 1 | We need to replace our 14 year old mini-bus which is used to transport children to and from club and outings. It needs extensive repairs. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,825 | Havering Street Pastors | 1 | We want need to provide training and uniforms to be a presence on station platforms and care for the vulnerable. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,870 | amlwch war memorial institute | 1 | We want to buy new chairs for the use of the community and provide kitchen facilities in another part of the building. |
| 19/11/2018 | £13,489 | The Globe Community Library, Stokesley | 1 | We want to develop our library into a place that is a centre for community activity, including a programme of arts and craft activities. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,472 | The Peel | 3 | We want to run a befriending scheme for older lonely people living in Clerkenwell |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,636 | Thatcham Youth | 1 | We want to fund weekly youth clubs, a Family Movie Evening and a roller disco. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,816 | King's Church Darlington Limited | 2 | We want to cover the ongoing salary costs of running of the Foodbank. |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,179 | Booth Centre | 2 | We need funding to provide free, healthy and nutritious meals for homeless people in a fun and friendly café environment. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,298 | The Bilton Community Centre | 1 | Funds will help us provide social and recreational facilities for local Bilton and Harrogate residents. |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,029 | Pure Insight 1628 | 7 | We want to train and support more mentors to provide practical, emotional support to young people leaving children's homes and foster care. |
| 19/11/2018 | £14,141 | The Cogwheel Trust CIO | 1 | We want to make counselling available to families and individuals on low incomes. Money will pay for building and training costs. |
| 19/11/2018 | £16,918 | RSPCA Staffordshire North Branch | 1 | We want to provide a free pet neutering service for those animals whose owners are on benefits or low incomes. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,080 | Witton Gilbert Village Hall Association | 2 | We want to returf and level the outside garden area to a safe standard and apply advance wall solutions to the hall exterior. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,101 | Roundwood Park PTA | 1 | We want to supply a new table for every child in every classroom at the school. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,562 | Camberwell After School Project (CASP) | 1 | We want to offer 15 free places and 20 subsidised play scheme places to families within the SE5 area who are economically disadvantaged. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,305 | Banana Enterprise Network | 2 | We want to create two part time Community Enterprise Champions who will train as tutors and provide support to clients for one year. |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,242 | TOGETHER WITH MIGRANT CHILDREN | 1 | We want to provide migrant and refugee families with access to fun, play and opportunities. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,487 | Horbury Community Centre Trust | 3 | In summer 2018, we will produce and present a carnival style parade. Funds will pay for materials, tuition and legacy. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,034 | Waltham forest community hub ltd | 1 | We need to cover the costs of running a weekly Social Club (46 weeks) for older people living in sheltered housing. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,531 | Redbourn Scout Group | 1 | As a very active and growing scout group we need to buy more camp cooking/dining equipment to cater for all our young people on camps. |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,078 | Hubbard Hills Trust | 1 | The original Edwardian ironwork on the entrance bridge is badly in need of replacing to ensure public safety and to tidy up the entrance. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,811 | Billericay & District Branch Parkinsons UK | 5 | We want to finance a weekly exercise group to help members with Parkinsons slow progression and improve symptoms of this incurable disease. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,652 | Nottinghamshire Search and Rescue | 1 | We would like to train five new team members to become fully operational in lifesaving missing person searches. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,652 | Dragon Tale Theatre Group | 1 | The purchase of extra equipment will help us produce a fabulous pantomime for the benefit of our members, their families and the community. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,510 | Carers Lewisham | 3 | We want to develop a respite service to offer Lewisham carers a break from caring, reducing social isolation and the risk of crisis. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,090 | Say Aphasia | 1 | We want to buy a mini-bus for our drop-in centre because some people that have aphasia can't get a bus or a car and can't go out. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,551 | Hanover School Association | 1 | We want to buy a grand piano to give our kids musical opportunities and to enrich the cultural life of our inner-city school and community. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,755 | Keen London | 3 | We want to provide weekly sports and activity sessions for disabled children in East London and need to hire a venue and equipment. |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,553 | Roseberry Academy Friends and Teachers | 1 | Help us improve and redevelop our outside play and learning areas for all children and families, such as the installation of astroturf. |
| 19/11/2018 | £14,783 | Kira Gwillym Foundation | 1 | We plan to spend the money on promoting asthma awareness within the community and the importance of asthma reviews. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,633 | Mapperley Plains Recreation & Social Centre | 1 | We want to give our older members a great Christmas Party and money will spent on food and entertainment. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,335 | The Archway Project Ltd | 4 | We want to buy laptops to expand our IT courses for disadvantaged and disabled young people. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,941 | Oakerside community centre | 1 | We want to replace toys and improve the quality of our provision for young people and their carers. |
| 19/11/2018 | £13,106 | Friends of Bushmead School (FOBS) | 1 | We would like to give the children an outdoor multi user gym to enhance their mental, social and physical experience. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,467 | Friends of Kingsdown Play Park | 1 | We want to install new play park equipment suitable for older children, providing an exciting community space and promoting outdoor play. |
| 19/11/2018 | £14,341 | 'Something To Look Forward To' | 1 | We require funds to deliver our service and provide ‘gifts’ and ‘experiences’ to families affected by cancer poverty in Cambridgeshire |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,611 | Alzheimer Cafe IW | We want to commission an internationally renowned educator to provide specialist dementia training for all members of our community. | |
| 19/11/2018 | £15,734 | Runcorn and District Foodbank | 1 | We wish to continue to feed families in crisis during the Universal Credit rollout which leaves people on benefits in crisis. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,279 | Action for Stammering Children | 3 | Funds will pay for a detailed assessment and therapy plan for children who stammer, their first step to overcoming the setbacks. |
| 19/11/2018 | £12,302 | Stoke Youth and Community Centre Association | 1 | We need to replace our centre's external UPVC cladding due to a hollow section exposing sharp edges after an attack by vandals. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,815 | St Giles Trust | 14 | With your help, we will help 50 of the most disadvantaged people in society for 12 months, transforming their lives. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,823 | Daisy Chain Project Teesside | 7 | We will buy new equipment to teach young people with Autism more about the environment and recycling through fun educational methods. |
| 19/11/2018 | £11,810 | George House Trust | 2 | We need funding for essential basic items to improve the health and wellbeing of HIV positive people in Greater Manchester. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,406 | The Clock Tower Sanctuary | 6 | Help us cover costs to provide homeless young people in Brighton & Hove a safe and supportive place to get the essential help they need. |
| 19/11/2018 | £10,032 | Dewsbury Young Diabetics | 1 | We want to provide safe, educational trips and support our children and their families. |
| 19/11/2018 | £13,683 | Adur Community Leisure | 2 | We want to refurbish the existing changing facilities at Wadurs with a new disabled toilet, changing room, hoist and changing bed. |
| 19/11/2018 | £14,764 | Swanage Railway Trust | 1 | We wish to redesign and rebuild the public toilets at Swanage Station so they are fully accessible to all including wheelchair users. |
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