As part of his Green New Deal, the Mayor is investing in projects that create and improve green and blue spaces across the capital, and that enhance our resilience to the impacts of climate change.
Continue reading “FUNDING: Green and Resilient Spaces Fund – opening for registration soon”The Near Neighbours programme offers small grants of £250 to £3,000 as seed funding for local groups and organisations who are working to bring neighbours together.
Continue reading “FUNDING: Near Neighbours Small Grants – apply now”Places Called Home is a new funding programme from a partnership between The National Lottery Community and the world’s largest home furnishing retailer, IKEA.
Continue reading “FUNDING: Places Called Home – apply asap”A refreshed guide has been produced by Ruils to help residents in Richmond upon Thames to access support and services for mental health and wellbeing.
Bridging the Gap is produced by service users and offers information on self-help and local and national organisations that offer assistance to anyone in need.
It is divided into a wide range of sections including families, carers, veterans, young people, and a variety of both physical and mental issues.
Download the guide by clicking on the title below or you can request a paper copy by emailing Paula Buckton.
Bridging the Gap – A Guide to Mental Health and Services Available in Richmond upon Thames
Grants of up to £10,000 are available to UK registered charities and other charitable organisations for projects that support disadvantaged people, animal welfare, the Armed Forces or the local community.
Find out more at Stuart Halbert Trust website.
The Pilgrim Trust offers small (up to £5,000) and main grants for projects in the UK, with a focus on heritage and preservation and social welfare for vulnerable women and girls.
Continue reading “FUNDING: The Pilgrim Trust Social Welfare Programme – reopening July 2021”The Victoria Wood Foundation supports all aspects of the Arts, particularly in and around London and the North of England.
Initial funding enquiries can be made to the trustees via an online form. For eligibility and to apply, visit the Victoria Wood Foundation website.
The Barbara Ward Children’s Foundation supports children worldwide.
Grant applications should be submitted by post, with details of the specific purpose for which the grant is requested and be accompanied by a copy of the latest Report & Accounts.
See more details at the Barbara Ward Children’s Foundation website.
Further funding from the DWP to support local residents aged 18+ to deal with the impact of the pandemic has been made available. It will be administered by Citizens Advice Richmond and Richmond AID, for those with disabilities, long term conditions or who are carers.
Continue reading “FUNDING: Covid-19 Local Support Grant for food and essentials – apply asap”Lloyds Bank Foundation opened their Racial Equity funding strand in April and are committed to support charities where more than half of the Trustee Board self-identify as belonging to a Black, Asian or minority ethnic community. At least 25% of their overall grants programme will go to charities led by-and-for Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities.
Continue reading “FUNDING: Lloyds Bank Foundation Racial Equity Fund – apply at any time”
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