February 2026

United African Association- £8000

UAA Youth Club & Welfare Support Project for young people aged 12-25 from African, refugee, asylum-seeking, NRPF, and minority communities in Northamptonshire.

Creating Adoption Networks CIC - £2700

To provide funded family activities for adoptive, foster and SGO families in Northamptonshire.

Northamptonshire Music & Performing Arts Trust - £8000

Future Sounds is a programme of diversionary music-making activities that supports young people aged 11–25 who are at risk of crime or antisocial behaviour, enabling them to access and engage with creative music opportunities.

Springs Family Centre - £7981

This grant will enable us to employ a Senior Youth Intervention Worker for 6 months and a Youth Intervention Worker for 4 months, it will also provide a contribution for a celebration event for our young people during the summer holidays.

Northampton Town Football Club Community Trust - £7345

To continue the delivery of the Premier League Kicks programme for young people in Queensway.

Out of Class (Trading as Equi-Zen) - £7946

The "Stable Ground" project is a four-month intensive pathway for six vulnerable young people at risk of school exclusion, anti-social behaviour, or entering the youth justice system.

Jonathan Reynolds Visual Arts CIC - £5000

We would like to offer a series of creative workshops, led by our artist in residence Jonathan Reynolds. These workshops would be aimed at young men / male presenting people from the neurodivergent community.

The Core at Corby Cube - £8000

We would use this grant to deliver 20 Project M sessions in Corby from June 2026.

Community Court Yard - £8000

“Level Up: Yard Lock-In”, an 18-week youth programme based at The Yard which uses gaming, crafting and cooking as positive engagement tools to support young people aged 11–25 who are looked after young people, young carers, or those who are at risk of social isolation, disengagement from education, or anti-social behaviour.

Northampton Saints Foundation - £8000

Engage is an advanced inclusion programme for children aged 7–16 who are struggling within, or have been excluded from, mainstream education, often due to disadvantage or childhood trauma. It offers personalised support rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, helping each young person re-engage with learning and life.

November 2024

Free 2 Talk CIC - £9746

To provide open access, weekly youth groups in Bellinge and Blackthorn in Northampton, through a strengths based approach in partnership with young people aged 12-18 years

The KidsAid Foundation - £10,000

KidsAid will deliver 300 x trauma-specialised therapeutic sessions to 15 young people across 5 Northamptonshire secondary schools. 

Northampton Saints Foundation - £10,000

To open an Engage hub in Kettering to provide activities daily aimed to improve the young persons health, welfare and wellbeing enabling the young people to return to mainstream education, where they can continue with their academic journey.

Northamptonshire Titans Foundation - £5,477.41

Bounce Back: Basketball for Youth Empowerment - working with young people aged 11-18, who are at risk of crime and anti-social behaviour

South Northants Youth Engagement - £10,000

To continue to fund our two older Youth Clubs for 11 – 16 yr olds in Brackley and Towcester, which are open to all young people from the towns and surrounding villages.

Northamptonshire Music & Performing Arts Trust - £10,000

A programme of diversionary activities supporting young people (aged 11-25) at risk of crime or anti-social behaviour to access and engage in music-making. 

United African Association - £5,477.41

A Saturday youth club at the community hub, led by young people

The Souster Youth Trust - £8,850

‘Grow’ project - a therapeutic course working with small groups meeting weekly for 6-8 weeks, guided by two dedicated members of the Souster Youth team.

Nothampton Town Football Club Community Trust - £6690

 To continue the delivery of the Premier League Kicks programme for young people in Rushden.

Northamptonshire Carers - £9987

To support young carers who care for someone with drug or alcohol issues or experience of domestic abuse, as well as those with mental health problems, providing bespoke one to one and group wellbeing support and diversionary activities, such as art and sport.

The Core at Corby Cube - £9000

The Core at Corby Cube is collaborating with KidsAid to launch a pilot drama-based therapy group for young people aged 12 to 16. Sessions will be held on Wednesday evenings at The Core’s creative youth space, Project M.