FUNDING: Community Ideas Grants – launching 5 August 2021

Richmond groups are amongst those specifically invited to the launch of this new grant scheme, which is part of Walking and Cycling Grants London.

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FUNDING: Local Poverty Action Fund – ongoing

Trust for London and Crowdfunder have launched this fund to help projects find the funding and support they need to turn their ideas into a reality.

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FUNDING: Green and Resilient Spaces Fund – opening for registration soon

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. 

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FUNDING: Near Neighbours Small Grants – apply now

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.

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FUNDING: Places Called Home – apply asap

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.

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Bridging the Gap – Guide to Local Mental Health Help and Services

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

FUNDING: Stuart Halbert Foundation- apply at any time

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.

FUNDING: The Pilgrim Trust Social Welfare Programme – reopening July 2021

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.

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FUNDING: Victoria Wood Foundation – apply at any time

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.

FUNDING: Barbara Ward Children’s Foundation – apply at any time

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.