Grants of more than £14.3m approved in the period to 10 June 2024

Immediate Theatre
www.immediate-theatre.com
£4,332 recommended for an accessibility audit and half day’s training. Costing for training is part of a quote for a whole day including non-eligible fire marshal training.

Clean Break Theatre Company Ltd
www.cleanbreak.org.uk
£4,850 for an access audit of Clean Break’s building and to provide a design appraisal and accessibility training.

Little Angel Theatre
www.littleangeltheatre.com
£1,100 for access audits of Little Angel Theatre’s two buildings, Little Angel Theatre and Little Angel Studios.

The Parish of the Ascension, Lavender Hill
www.ascensionlavenderhill.org.uk
£900 for an access audit of The Parish of the Ascension, Lavender Hill

Dallaglio RugbyWorks
www.dallagliorugbyworks.com
£74,723 towards the expansion of the RugbyWorks Girls programme targeted at disadvantaged and vulnerable girls; year 1: £23,937; year 2: £24,895; and, year 3: £25,891.

Finsbury and Clerkenwell Volunteers
www.fcv-dorcas.org.uk
£55,255 over five years (£10,000; £10,500: £11,025: £11,575; £12,155) towards a part time Volunteer Services Co-ordinator and project costs to deliver and develop a range of services to prevent isolation amongst older people in south Islington.

Minds United Football Club CIC
www.mindsunitedfc.com
£99,500 over 3 years (£30,850; £33,100; £35,550) towards sessional disability project co-ordinator, disability coaches, disability support worker, pitch hire, equipment and running costs.

South East London Arts Network
www.artsnetwork.org.uk
£91,266 over 2 years (£44,520 year 1, £46,746 year 2) towards salary costs of two part-time facilitators and associated management costs to deliver an arts programme with training and support for those with severe and enduring mental health needs.

Greener and Cleaner
www.greenerandcleaner.co.uk
£94,660 over 18 months (£69,993; £24,667) towards a thriving Climate Hub in Bromley to enable the transition to a more financially sustainable model by 2026 and to increase targeting of marginalised groups

The Feathers Association
www.feathers.charity
£60,237 over 4 years(£20,303; £16,995: £12,575; £10,364) towards sessional youth workers, workshop costs, equipment costs and kits

Go Dharmic Welfare UK
www.godharmic.com
£366,520 over five years (£66,330; £69,650; £73,130; £76,785; £80,625) to contribute to the Operations Manager and Director salaries and the associated project costs of developing and the delivering the Feed Everyone food project in London.

Home-Start Wandsworth Ltd
www.homestartwandsworth.org.uk
£261,300 over five years (£48,500; £50,900; £52,900; £54,000; £55,000) towards a Senior Coordinator, a contribution to the Director’s role as well as project costs.

The Peoples Christian Fellowship
www.tpcf.org.uk
£287,113 over five years (£61,973, £53,387, £54,780, £58,747, £58,226) to expand and add structure to existing food poverty activities for disadvantaged and vulnerable people in Haringey and surrounding boroughs.

Youth Action Alliance
www.youthactionalliance.org 
£326,000 over five years (61,505; 62,740; 64,630; 67,225; 69,900) towards the salaries of a Girls Project Lead worker, Travellers Project Lead, Girls Support Worker and associated project costs

Reach Volunteering
www.reachvolunteering.org.uk
£201,600 over two years (£95,200; £106,400) towards Reach Volunteering’s London programme.

The Integrate Agency CIC
www.integrateagency.co.uk
£89,000 over two years (44,000; 45,000) for a full-time Community Fundraising Manager to deliver the #GrantPro programme of fundraising skills development, for individuals representing Lambeth charities and social enterprises.

The Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees
www.aviddetention.org.uk
£224,800 over five years (£40,318; £42,445; £44,862; £47,355; £49,820) for the salaries and on-costs of Network Development Officer (1.25days/pw), Member Development Coordinator (1day/​pw), Co-director (1day/​pw week) and associated costs to increase the adaptability, resilience, and collaboration of frontline London visitor groups to people in immigration detention.

Claremont Project (Islington)
www.claremont-project.org
£212,000 over five years (£49,000; £46,500; £41,500; £39,500; and £35,500) towards Claremont’s Project’s services to isolated older people in Islington and neighbouring boroughs.

Strength & Learning Through Horses

www.strengthandlearningthroughhorses.org

£246,970 over three years (£79,900, £82,300, £84,770) for part costs of a Lead Clinical Psychologist salary, part costs of a Clinical Psychologist salary, Supervision, Reflective practice, Rent, Equine Therapy-related costs and on costs, for 450 young Londoners in crisis and unable to access talking therapies.

Bipolar UK
www.bipolaruk.org
£246,846 over three years (£80,305, £80,740, £85,800) for part costs of a Senior Peer Support Officer salary, part costs of a Peer Support Manager salary, part costs of a Deputy CEO salary, set up and running of an Advisory group, delivery of the ​‘Could it be Bipolar?’ campaign, project costs and organisational oncosts, to increase access to peer-support groups, phone, email and eCommunity services and support community self-management for London’s Bipolar community.

Kisharon Langdon
www.kisharon.org.uk
£155,550 over four years (£40,214 in year one, £37,988 in year two, £36,714 in year three and £40,634 in year four) towards salary and running costs, supporting the development of Child Hill Library as a community resource with increased volunteer and work opportunities for people with learning disabilities.

Adult Training Network (ATN)
www.adult-training.org.uk
£126,099 is requested over three years (£40,000, £42,000, £44,099) to deliver holistic education and employability support to isolated adult refugees and asylum seekers to enable them to reach their full potential.

The London Youth Games Foundation
www.londonyouthgames.org
£100,000 over two years (£50,000, £50,000) towards scaling and delivering LYG33, the youth engagement programme designed by young people.

Glyndon Community Group
www.glyndon.org.uk
£48,900 over three years (£17,600, £15,300, and £16,000) towards the costs of chair-based exercise classes followed by lunch and social sessions.

Islington Refugee and Migrant Forum (IRMF)
www.islingtonrefugeeforum.org
 £72,890 over three years (£24,300; £24,290 and £24,300) towards a programme of capacity building to small refugee and migrant-led groups in Islington.

The Violence Intervention Project
www.vip.org.uk
£175,000 over five years (£45,000; £40,000; £35,000; £30,000; £25,000) contributing core costs towards a Full Time (FT) Head of Therapeutic Operations, FT Funding & Operations Manager, FT CEO, and Part Time Business Manager, as well as general core costs, to contribute to the Urban Therapy programme in West London.

Dadihiye Somali Development Organisation~
www.dadihiye.co.uk
£75,000 over 2 years (£36,700; £38,300) towards the costs of a FTE advice support worker and associated running costs.

Methodist Homes
www.mha.org.uk
£170,000 over five years (£50,000, £45,000, £35,000, £25,000, £15,000) to contribute to the costs of a Gardening Services Manager and a Community Coordinator role to deliver a programme of Green Care at The Wilderness in Croydon

Royal National Institute of Blind People
www.rnib.org.uk
£222,287 over five years (£40,229; £42,240; £44,352; £46,569; £48,897) towards the costs of casework provided by RNIB Sight Loss Advisors to blind and partially sighted people across London

Parent Club
www.parentclub.org.uk
£127,805 over five years (year 1: £24,893, year 2: £24,980, year 3: £25,478, year 4: £25,986, year 5: £26,468) to support vulnerable families living in temporary accommodation in Hackney through a range of activities centred on a new Kitchen Club venue.

Groundswell Arts
www.groundswellarts.com
£99,580 over two years (£49,790, £49,790) to cover the costs of running the creative wellbeing sessions, including session practitioners’ and a production engineer’s fees, a portion of the Artistic Directors’ salaries, and a contribution to overheads and administration.

Edible Landscapes London
www.ediblelandscapeslondon.org.uk
£45,000 over three further and final years (£15,000 x 3) to fund part costs of the Project Co-ordinator.

Protein Dance Limited
www.proteindance.co.uk
£22,000 over six months towards the costs of taster workshops, a dance theatre residency and final performance and celebration event for refugees and asylum seekers.

Facework Group Social Enterprise CIC
www.face.work
£84,400 over three years (£3,400, £39,600, £41,400) to maintain and expand delivery of weekly employability training and tailored advice to refugees from Ukraine and Afghanistan.

Ignite Youth
www.igniteyouth.org.uk £95,220 over three years (£29,300; £31,960; £33,960) towards The Rose Project, an after-school youth service and youth-led research for at-risk young women and girls aged 11–25 in Greenhill, Harrow.

CARIS Camden
www.carisfamilies.org
£83,600 over 5 years (£19,200; £19,200; £19,200; £15,500; £10,500) to provide structured support to children under 5 living in hostel accommodation for positive impact on children’s developmental outcomes.

Step Out Mentoring (The Wells Trust)
www.step-out.org.uk
£61,898 over 3 years (Yr1 £19,635, Yr2 £20,616 and Yr3 £21,647) towards the salary of a Young Women and Girls Lead Worker, pro rata at 3 days a week.

Step Up Hub
www.stepuphub.org
£96,000 over three years (£32,000, £32,000, £32,000) towards a full-time advice worker.

Centre for Human Development
www.centreforhumandevelopment.org.uk
£102,500 over three years (£32,700; £34,100; £35,700) over three years towards a contribution to the Director’s salary, a part-time Project Co-Ordinator, tutor fees and related project costs.

Pleasance Theatre Trust Ltd
www.pleasance.co.uk
£149,600 over 12 months to contribute to capital works to enhance the environmental sustainability of Pleasance Theatre.

Ruils
www.ruils.co.uk
£111,800 over two further and final years (£55,200; £56,600) towards the salary of a part-time Transition Worker (28hpw), staff costs for management and administration and other associated costs to continue deliver Bright Futures in Richmond.

St Augustine’s Community Care Trust
www.homelinkdaycare.co.uk
£210,653 (£43,745, £43,783, £43,429, £40,402, £39,294) for a Care and Support Manager and the associated project costs to continue supporting isolated dementia sufferers and their carers and extend reach to more marginalised older people in Hounslow and Richmond.

Unseen (UK)
www.unseenuk.org 
£207,806 over three years (£66,360, £69,678 £71,768) to fund a proportion of multiple staff salaries (including Head of Helpline, Quality & Development Manager and Helpline Advisers — 1.0 FTE in total), office costs, interpretation and on costs associated with supporting London-based potential victims of trafficking, through the Modern Slavery & Exploitation Helpline.

Environmental Vision
www.envision.org.uk
£234,845 over five years (£42,500, £44,625, £46,860, £49,200, £51,660) to fund part costs of a Programme Coordinator, part costs of a Regional Manager, Project Costs, Cross-school events and overheads in order to deliver in-school Essential Skills training to girls from economically disadvantaged backgrounds across London, in order to improve social mobility.

Living Well International CIC
www.livingwellcic.com
£249,300 over three years (£79,080, £83,035 £87,185) for part costs of a Service Manager salary, 200 Clinical Assessments (part costs), 600 Therapy hours and 12 Group sessions (part costs), with supervision, training management, recruitment, publicity and materials, to increase provision of counselling to reduce loneliness and isolation for LGBTQ+ communities across London.

Evergreen Play Association
www.evergreenplay.co.uk
£205,048 over five years (£38,930; £39,955; £40,987; £42,048; £43,128) (part costs of a Inclusion playleader and term time support (part costs) towards the costs of the EPA’s Inclusion Project for disabled children and young people.

Limehouse Project Ltd
www.limehouseproject.org.uk
£110,700 for a further and final two years (£54,900; £55,800) towards the costs of a FTE Universal Credit Support Worker and associated running costs

Imix
www.imix.org.uk
Funding is recommended for £225,100 over three and a half years (£40,000, £66,700, £70,200, £48,200) to support IMIX’s storytellers work in London, supporting positive and responsible media narratives around the experiences of refugees and asylum seekers, through its lived experience network.

Citizens Advice Brent
www.brentcab.org.uk
£250,020 over five years (£45,000; £47,500; £50,000; £52,520; £55,000) for a full time Adviser and on-costs.

St Mungo Community Housing Association
www.mungos.org
£370,000 over five years (£66,000 £70,000, £74,000, £78,000, £82,000) to provide access to expert, tailored immigration advice and support for migrants experiencing homelessness in London, as a path to ending their homelessness for good.

Her Centre Ltd
www.hercentre.org
£325,950 over 5 years (£61,390; £63,240; £65,130; £67,090; £69,100) for a full time specialist IDSVA, trauma-informed sessional counselling costs for 25 women annually and related project overheads.

Nafsiyat
www.nafsiyat.org.uk
£283,247 over five years (£44,904, £56,716, £58,588, £60,521, £62,518) towards staffing, delivery and overheads costs to provide psychosocial groups for marginalised and racialised North London communities, offering accessible and inclusive mental health support.

Embrace Child Victims of Crime
www.embracecvoc.org.uk
£200,910 over five years (£37,840; £38,970; £40,140; £41,380; £42,580) towards the costs of delivering emotional support, talking therapies and counselling to young victims of crime in London, parental support sessions to their families, and six referrer awareness sessions per year, with a contribution to clinical supervision costs and overheads

Citizens Advice Richmond
www.citizensadvicerichmond.org
£267,480 over five years (£47,660; £51,777; £53,745; £56,170; £58,128) for the salary of a full time Manage Your Money Adviser and on costs.

British Somali Community
www.britishsomali.org
£261,669 over five years (£48,314, £50,246, £52,254, £54,342, £56,513) to strengthen and extend project and activity support to refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants, most of whom will be Somali women, to improve skills and confidence to engage with the wider community and public services.

Real DPO ltd
www.real.org.uk
£185,478 over two years (£90,745, £94,733) towards a project co-ordinator, volunteer and access costs, project costs and associated overheads.

Kingston Charitable Foundation
www.kingstoncf.org.uk
£52,519 over one year (£52,519) towards the CEO’s salary (0.6FTE), and other core organisational costs.

National Park City Foundation
www.nationalparkcity.london
£264,395 over 4 years (Yr 1 £54,571, Yr2 £65,864, Yr 3 £70,192 and Yr 4 £73,768) towards the salary of a part-time Ranger Programme Manager and a part time Coordinator and associated costs; with a small contribution towards project costs in year 1.

HIAS+JCORE
www.hiasjcore.org
£93,000 over 2 years (£45,500; £47,500) towards salaries, hardship fund, safeguarding and training costs relating to the JUMP programme.

Park Lane Stables RDA
www.parklanestables.co.uk
£87,802 over three years (£27,852.00, £29,244.00, £30,706) to cover the cost of the Assistant Yard Manager role at Park Lane Stable Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) centre, which provides a wide programme of activities, including assisted riding, horse care, carriage driving, equine therapy and hippotherapy.

Possible
www.wearepossible.org 
£496,515 over three years (£170,853; £153,473; £172,189) to contribute to the Get Shady Project Manager salary and the associated street tree project costs.

BelEve UK
www.beleveuk.org
£274,975 over five years (£46,528, £49,404, £54,933, £60,622, £63,488) to sustain and expand the Lead Her Ship programme, which delivers workshops to secondary school aged girls to increase their confidence, self-esteem, motivation to learn and career aspirations.

James’ Place Charity
www.jamesplace.org.uk
£379,908 over five years (£69,570, £72,583, £75,901, £79,191, £82,663) to contribute to the salary of a new professional therapist for the London centre, direct office costs and management supervision and training, towards male suicide prevention interventions.

Law Centres Federation
www.lawcentres.org.uk
£472,600 over 5 years (£117,700; £137,400; £112,800; £50,000; £54,700) towards part costs of a Digital Lead, part costs of a Data Lead and associated project costs.

Maiden Lane Community Centre
www.maidenlanecommunitycentre.org
£317,500 over five years (£54,400; £62,900; £64,800; £66,700; £68,700) towards the salary of a part-time Project Manager and Senior Youth Worker and a Senior Youth Worker and other associated costs to deliver the Girls GLOW programme.

Power The Fight
www.powerthefight.org.uk
£303,407 over 5 years (£50,500; £55,650; £61,305; £65,596; £70,356) towards the salaries of the Clinical Lead (part costs), Senior Clinical Psychologist (part costs), Trainee Counselling Psychologist (part costs), Senior Practitioner (part costs), Youth Practitioner (part costs) and associated project costs.

The Guild of Psychotherapists
www.guildofpsychotherapists.org.uk
£332,000 over five years (£63,000; £67,000; £67,000; £67,500; £67,500) towards the low-fee clinic, which provides two years of once-weekly psychotherapy to low-income people in Southwark, Lambeth, and Lewisham.

Global Generation
www.globalgeneration.org.uk
£136,300 over three further and final years (£44,100; £45,420; £46,780) towards Growing Together, covering a 3 days/​week Garden Manager, 2 days/​week Community and Education Manager and related organisational overheads.

The Purple Elephant Project
www.thepurpleelephantproject.org
£96,000 over three years (£32,000; £32,000 and £32,000) towards the salary of the chief executive to enable the Purple Elephant Project to expand its services to more children.

Luminary Limited
www.luminarybakery.com
£236,750 over four years (£55,750, £58,000, £60,250, £62,750) towards Luminary’s employability support programme, as well as associated management costs.

The Media Trust
www.mediatrust.org
£282,675 over two years (£139,553; £143,122) for the Media Trust to work with a cohort of 10 City Bridge Trust grantees per year for on the ​“Telling Your Stories” project.

All Saints Church, Highams Park
www.hphub.co.uk
£2,200 (5.5 days) to provide an eco audit.

Development Through Challenge
www.developmentthroughchallenge.org.uk
£3600 (9 days) to conduct an eco audit. 

London Ambulance Charity
www.londonambulance.nhs.uk/charity
£2,800 (7 days) to conduct an eco audit.

The Garden Classroom
www.thegardenclassroom.org.uk
£2,600 (6.5 days) to provide an eco audit.

Kiln Theatre
www.kilntheatre.com
£2,400 (6 days) to provide an eco audit.

Stanley Arts
www.stanleyarts.org
£5,200 (13 days) to provide an eco audit.

Irish Cultural Centre Hammersmith
www.irishculturalcentre.co.uk
£4,000 (10 days) to provide an eco audit.

The AHOY Centre
www.ahoy.org.uk
£4,000 (10 days) to provide an eco audit.

George Green’s Almshouses
www.georgegreensalmshouses.org.uk

£2,400 (6 days) to provide an eco audit.

Oasis Children’s Venture
www.oasisplay.org.uk
£2,400(6 days) for an eco audit.

Parish Church of St Matthew’s
www.stmatthew.org.uk
£2,600 (6.5days) for an eco audit.

Bonny Downs Community Association (BDCA)
www.bonnydowns.org
£2,400 (6 days) to provide a Refresher Eco Audit.

Headway East London
www.headwayeastlondon.org
£393,000 over two further years (£189,000; £204,000) towards the continuation of a research project exploring the gaps in mental health provision for survivors of brain injury, and related policy work and professional training to create system-level change to address identified issues, including salary of a Clinical Lead and other staff (2.6 FTE in total) and running costs

Nature Vibezzz
www.naturevibezzz.org
£38,000 over two years (18,500; 19,500) towards the costs of delivering Forest School and nature conservation activities in London, including staff costs and related project costs.

Talitha Arts
www.talitha.org.uk
£77,000 over five years (£14,000; £14,700; £15,400; £16,100, £16,800) towards therapeutic arts courses for 92+ dementia patients, additional monthly sessions with participants, and community engagement activities.

Just Kidding
www.justkiddingcharity.org
£100,000 over five years (£20,000 x 5) to enhance and expand the Social Station service — a service for children with complex communication needs, autism, and social anxiety to help develop skills in a culturally supportive framework within the Jewish communities of Hackney and Haringey.

Kundakala C.I.C
www.kundakala.org
£49,900 over three years (£16,288; £16,586; £17,026) to contribute to the Make and Mend programme and associated costs.

The Raze Collective
www.razecollective.com
£43,000 over three years (£13,000; £14,300; £15,700) towards the Young Producers Club, a professional development programme for LGBTQ+ 18–25-year-olds.

Illuminated Arts CIC
www.illuminated-arts.com
£19,400 over two years (£9,700; £9,700) towards a programme of pocket making workshops with older people and those with dementia, and associated costs.

Family Volunteering Club
www.familyvolunteeringclub.co.uk
£53,600 over five years (£9,700; £10,200; £10,700; £11,200; £11,800) towards delivering child-friendly volunteering sessions for children ages 0 — 9 working with a range of environmental / greening charities in Lambeth and Southwark.

Redbridge Rainbow Community
www.redbridgerainbowcommunity.org.uk
£66,520 over five years (£12,654; £12,584; £13,090; £13,750; £14,442) towards staff salaries and other core costs

London Funders
www.londonfunders.org.uk
£10,000 over one year (£10,000) towards the costs associated with City Bridge Foundation’s participation in the Shared Due Diligence Pilot.

Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
www.esmeefairbairn.org.uk
£10,000 over 1 year towards commissioning research into the equitability of UK funding, using data collected through the DEI Data Standard. Co-funded with Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Paul Hamlyn Foundation and Henry Smith Charity.

London Youth
www.londonyouth.org
£750k over three years (3 x £250k) to London Youth to support and strengthen London’s grassroots youth organisations.

Bethnal Green Nature Reserve Trust
www.phytology.org.uk
£100,000 over two years (£50,000; £50,000) to research and develop a community focused and accredited Urban Ecology course