Welfare Grants
Please see below for a detailed list of grants made since April 2012 for sums over £4,000. We also make smaller grants but these are not listed seperately.
Social and Medical
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Hammersmith and Fulham Mencap |
£11,500 |
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Towards regular social activities for adults with complex needs. |
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Harrow Carers |
£10,000 |
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Towards community based support for carers. |
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Crossroads Care Richmond and Kingston upon Thames for three years |
£5,000 |
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Towards tailored intervention and support for young carers with special needs. |
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Special Yoga Centre, London NW10 |
£10,000 |
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Specialist classes for children with autism. |
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Speech, Language and Hearing Centre, London NW1 |
£10,000 |
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Towards a programme for children with hearing impairment or delayed speech. |
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Asfaic, North East London, for two years |
£5,000 |
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Towards a Youth Project for young people with communication difficulties. |
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Hillside Clubhouse, London N7 |
£11,000 |
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Towards operation of a snack bar by people with mental health problems. |
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National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society, London |
£5,000 |
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Towards development of support programmes for Rheumatoid Arthritis sufferers in London. |
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TB Alert, London |
£7,500 |
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Relief in need grants for TB patients in London. |
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Us in a bus, London |
£10,000 |
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Towards intensive interaction sessions with adults with profound and multiple disabilities. |
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Community and General Welfare
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Hackney Doorways |
£10,000 |
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Towards extension of winter night shelter opening. |
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West London Churches Homeless Concern |
£7,500 |
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Winter night shelter project. |
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Crossway Pregnancy Crisis Centre, Richmond, Hounslow and Kingston |
£10,000 |
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Towards emotional and practical support to those facing crisis pregnancy and pregnancy loss. |
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Home-Start Redbridge |
£7,500 |
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Towards the recruitment, training and supporting of volunteers to support young families experiencing stress. |
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St. Vincent's Family Project, London, SW1 for two years |
£5,000 |
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Towards a Safe Space child contact service. |
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Katherine Low Settlement, London, SW11 |
£7,500 |
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Salary costs of the Community Development Manager. |
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Support for Young People
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ELMV Shadwell Basin Project, London, E1 |
£10,000 |
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Towards outdoor activities for young people. |
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Noah's Ark Children's Venture, Gloucestershire |
£9,000 |
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Towards salaries of a part-time cleaner and site maintenance worker at this residential centre for London children. |
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Pirate Castle, London, NW1 |
£8,000 |
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Towards varied and affordable activities for young people in Camden. |
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Salmon Youth Centre, London, SE16 |
£15,000 |
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Towards the salary and support costs for centre-based activities for disadvantaged young people. |
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South Central Youth, London, SW9 |
£15,000 |
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Towards one-to-one outreach mentoring for vulnerable disadvantaged young people. |
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AHOY Centre, London, SE8 |
£10,000 |
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Towards a project that delivers training and skills to assist disadvantaged youth into work. |
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Friendship Works, London |
£10,000 |
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Towards the salary costs of a Caseworker to work with young people and their mentors. |
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Leap Confronting Conflict, London |
£10,000 |
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Towards equipping young people with skills to manage conflict and opportunities to transform their lives. |
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Resurgo Trust, West London |
£15,000 |
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Towards the appointment of an intern to support young unemployed people in Shepherds Bush on a course that helps to equip them to enter employment, training or education. |
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Body and Soul, London, EC1 |
£7,500 |
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Towards a Youth Leadership and Volunteer Programme for young people affected by HIV/AIDS. |
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Irene Taylor Trust (Music in Prisons), London |
£8,500 |
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Towards an annual programme of music workshops for young people in challenging circumstances. |
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Care for the Elderly
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Abbey Community Centre, London, NW6 |
£10,000 |
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Towards support for isolated elderly people to enable them to continue living independently. |
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Stroke Care, London, SE5 |
£7,500 |
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Towards an outreach visiting and befriending service for isolated people. |
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Advocacy for Older People in Greenwich |
£10,000 |
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Financial advocacy service for older people. |
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Age UK Hammersmith and Fulham |
£9,500 |
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Towards a befriending and shopping service. |
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Second Half of Your Life Foundation, London, NW10 for three years |
£5,000 |
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Towards a 'Chairlates' exercise programme for frail elderly people. |
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