Colleagues of Barclays Northampton 'Say No To Poverty'
March 2026
The McCarthy-Dixon Foundation - £2898
To support our established Food & Essentials Hub, which supports households experiencing financial hardship and crisis across Northamptonshire.
Daventry Contact - £3000
The grant will be used to help cover staff costs as we work to ensure that nobody has to sleep on the floor or otherwise struggle without essential furniture.
Daylight Centre - £2898
To provide essential food support through our free breakfast service and our foodbank.
Food For Thought Daventry - £2848
The grant will be used to fund local community transport provision, enabling vulnerable residents to travel safely and affordably to the Southbrook Community Centre, where they can access the Community Larder alongside advice, signposting, and wider support services.
KCU (Kettering Community Unit) - £2898
This funding will provide vital capacity to meet growing demand through cost-effective bulk food purchasing from local supermarkets, reducing stock pressure and restoring confidence across the network.
August 2025
Citizens Advice West Northamptonshire and Cherwell - £2500
To establish Community Help and Information Points (CHIPs) within key community venues
Project 16:15 - £2500
To support and expand on the mobile and community outreach vehicle to improve the onboard power and the facilities, enabling us to reach more individuals, set up in more isolated areas and work with more street-based communities.
Community Law Service (NORTHAMPTON & COUNTY) - £2500
To deliver a publicity campaign targeted at people in our local community who are experiencing financial hardship and poverty
Earths Lonely Angels - £2500
To purchase items (including white goods, clothes etc) to support people experiencing financial difficulties