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Independent grant-making charity since 1996, investing £8 million in Heathrow, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and Southampton. In 2013, committed £272,000 across 3 grant programs. Prioritizing environmental protection, community cohesion, and youth development. Various grant programs available, such as Communities Together, Communities for Tomorrow, and Communities for Youth. Examples include funding for community events, play facilities, and skill development initiatives. Key considerations include sustainability, consultation, involvement, partnerships, clarity of purpose and spend, match funding, and publicity. Learn more at www.heathrow.com/communityfund.
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Independentgrant making charity since 1996 Invested £8 million across Heathrow, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Southampton So far in 2013 the Trust has committed to £272,000 in local projects, across the 3 grant programmes.
Communities Together £100k, 4 rounds, 9 Boroughs >£2,500 (for projects up to £10,000) • Protecting and enhancing our environment • Bringing communities together
Communities for Tomorrow £200k, 2 rounds (2 stage application), 9 boroughs £2,501- £25,000 - projects up to £100,000 • Climate change and energy • Protecting and enhancing our environment • Reduce, reuse, recycle
Communities for Youth £250k/year, 2 rounds, 2 stage process, 5 Boroughs > £25,000 • Create learning opportunities for young people and so raise their aspirations • Break down barriers to employment through skills development • Support airport staff active in the community
Heathrow Villages £1,900 Communities Together - Harmondsworth and Sipson Residents Association – Community Fun Day £500 Communities Together – St Mary’s PCC • Community event equipment • One-off fees for entertainment To increase involvement and make the events more sustainable
Datchet Village Society • £25,000 - Communities for Tomorrow • Exciting, challenging play facilities on the village Recreation Ground • To facilitate the meeting and networking of families living in the area and using the park.
Key things to consider: Sustainability Consultation – proven need Involvement Confirmed partnerships Be specific- clear purpose, clear spend Match funding Publicity
