Projects Funded in 2020

The Friends of the Foundation grants panel chose to fund three projects that strive to tackle child poverty across the county.

Rush2TheDen - £5,000

The grant will be used to provide daily activities for babies, children, young people and their parents/carers.

Food and Fun in School Holidays (FISH) - Emmanuel Group of Churches - £5,000

The grant will be used to provide a weekly lunch club with entertainment.

Baby Basics Northampton - £5,000

The grant will be used to create 'starter packs' for new mums.

Peak Empower - £4,000

The grant will be used to provide a school holiday club.

 

 Projects Funded in 2019

Our Friends chose to focus their grant giving on the theme of child poverty, which features prominently as a priority need for the county as identified by our Hidden Needs Report, which will be re-issued very soon. 

The Friends of the Foundation grants panel chose the following two projects to fund:

Camrose Toy Library - £4,946.77

The grant will be used to support their 'Nourish and Nurture' Project.

Shudan Community Interest Company (CIC) - £5,000

The grant will be used to support their 'Fit and Fed' Project.