NEW AWARDS JUNE 2010 MEETINGS
June 13th, 2010
The following new awards were made by the Foundation’s Grants Committees in the first round meetings of Grants Year 2010-2011.
FAMILY VALUES
Alternatives Counselling Centre, East London £5,000
Towards a pilot project for men from disadvantaged backgrounds helping them stay with partners during pregnancy.
A.P.P.L.E, Ealing £30,000
Towards core costs.
Boys Development Project, London £30,000
Towards an early years programme that supports parents and young boys through the transition into school.
Kazzum, Shoreditch £4,000
Towards a Street Performance programme for children and families run by disabled actors in Tower Hamlets.
National Literacy Trust, UK £25,000
Towards the Words for Work project improving the communications skills of young people due to leave school for work.
Royal National Theatre £63,000
Towards the setting up of a three-year early years intervention project for parents and young children in South London.
Reading Quest, Oxford £12,030
Towards the costs of a literacy tutoring scheme in disadvantaged wards in East Oxford.
Rudgwick Parish Church £10,000
Towards core costs.
Springboard for Children, London £30,000
Towards a literacy project at a primary school in West Norwood.
Steam Industry Free Theatre, North London £2,000
Towards participation in London’s Free Open-Air Theatre Season 2010.
The Unicorn Children’s Theatre, London £30,000
Towards the Autism Friendly Performance pilot project including salaries.
COMMUNITY HEALTH
Crawley Open House, West Sussex £35,000
Towards the refurbishment of an adult respite centre and young person’s residential unit.
Creativity in Sport, Reading £30,000
Towards core costs including salaries of the Body Rocks programme.
Exposure, London £12,500
Towards the Mind Pictures project using creative digital film as a way of engaging young people with mental health issues.
Grandma’s, Crawley £5,000
Towards a respite programme for families affected by HIV.
Hampshire Riding Therapy, Bristol £45,000
Towards a programme for diabetic children.
Lodge Hill Centre, Sussex £12,000
Towards a three-year lease agreement for specialist teaching software.
London Youth Rowing £30,000
Towards a mobile learning to row project for young people and their families in London.
Scottish Association for Mental Health £10,000
Towards the salary of a Community Development Manager.
SAFER COMMUNITIES
Croydon Community Against Trafficking £15,000
Match funding of a bid to the European Social Fund DAPHNE III programme to deliver awareness training and replicate community projects around trafficking
Gatwick Detainees Welfare Group £45,000
Towards salaries.
Keep Out, Surrey £30,000
Towards a youth crime diversion scheme run from HMPs Coldingley and Send.
Making the Change, Bristol £30,000
Towards the core costs of a halfway house project for young offenders who leave HMPYOI Ashfield.
Personal Support Unit, London £30,000
Towards a non-legal support and advice service at the Royal Courts of Justice.
Shoreditch Tabernacle, East London £30,000
Towards a salary for the All4Recruitment project resettling offenders into the community.
Surrey Jobmatch £30,000
Towards core costs.
SUSTAINING THE SECTOR
London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art £30,000
Towards the hire of rehearsal rooms as part of the impact of the capital rebuild of the Academy.
Stone Pillow, Chichester £21,724
Towards the Restore project.
The Space Trust, Bristol £30,000
Towards the rent of a new warehouse as the basis for project expansion.
