The City Bridge Trust - Registered Charity 1035628

Grants


Recent Grants

Grants approved in October 2006

Reference Organisation And Website Purpose Of Grant
MAIN GRANTS
ACCESS FOR DISABLED PEOPLE
7435 Haringey Shed
www.haringeyshed.org
£30,000 over two years (2 x £15,000) towards the costs of enabling deaf and physically disabled young people to participate in a theatre project.
7569 Southwark Mind
www.southwarkmind.org.uk
£30,000 for the salary of the Co-ordinator for a third and final year.
7464 St Paul's Church www.stpaulschurchmillhill.co.uk £75,000 towards the costs of the disability access works for community benefit within the refurbishment of the church and crypt
LONDON'S ENVIRONMENT
7542 Epping Forest Field Centre
www.field-studies-council.org
£24,000 for a third and final year of the Sustainable Schools project.
7441 People and Planet Trust
www.peopleandplanet.org
£102,000 over three years (3 x £34,000) towards the continued development of a London network of young people's groups based in schools and colleges working on issues around sustainability, climate change and the environment
7535 Soil Association
www.soilassociation.org
£42,000 towards the third year of the 'London Food for Life' project.
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
7471 Cardinal Hume Centre www.cardinalhumecentre.org.uk £49,500 over three years (£16,000; £16,500; £17,000) towards supporting young parents in housing need.
7436 Curious International Ltd www.placelessness.com £8,700 towards the costs of providing creative workshops for girls and young women aged under 25 in, or at risk of, prostitution.
OLDER PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY
7519 Age Concern Wandsworth www.ageconcernwandsworth.org.uk £89,750 over three years (£29,550; £29,750; £30,450) towards the cost of developing the 'First Stop' information service for older people.
7454 Beating Bowel Cancer
www.beatingbowelcancer.org
£45,000 over two years (£23,000; £22,000) for the salary of a part-time Older Persons Volunteer Co-ordinator and some running costs of a project raising the awareness of bowel cancer amongst older people.
7453 Rio Centre (Dalston) Ltd. www.riocinema.org.uk £45,800 over three years (£14,800; £15,300; £15,700) towards a programme of cinema screenings for older people in Hackney and surrounding boroughs. , to be released in quarterly instalments, on production of quarterly management accounts and conditional upon keeping the Trust informed about any developments regarding its rent review.
STRENGTHENING THE VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY SECTOR
7469 Barnet CVS
www.barnetvsc.org.uk
£120,000 over three years (3 x £40,000) towards the delivery of a quality information and advice service and assisting groups with their IT use.
MAIN GRANTS TOTAL: £661,750
SMALL GRANTS: IMPROVING SERVICES FOR OLDER PEOPLE
7384 Albrighton Golden Years Club £7,230 over two years (£2,410; £4820) towards running costs of weekly club activities, together with capacity building support to the value of £1,750 (5 days equivalent support).
7414 Hackney Bereavement Service www.hackneybereavement.org £20,000 towards setting up costs of an internet bereavement counselling service, together with capacity building support to the value of £1,750 (5 days equivalent support).
7382 Kubiir Charity (Get Involved) £14,500 over two years (£7,000; £7,500) towards the salary of a part-time worker and associated costs of a drop-in service for older people, together with capacity buidling support to the value of £2,450 (7 days equivalent support).
7425 Tooting Graveney Day Care Centre £20,000 over two years (£12,000; £8,000) towards transport and associated costs, together with capacity building support to the value of £2,470 (7 days equivalent support).
SMALL GRANTS TOTAL: £61,730
TOTAL GRANTS APPROVED IN OCTOBER 2006: £723,480