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About this fund: Canary Wharf Group (CWG) understands it has a responsibility to create a positive and lasting impact that goes beyond the buildings and places they create. CWG pride themselves on their ability to create long-standing and meaningful relationships with the communities based around Canary Wharf.
The Community Grant Programme is aligned to the CWG’s overarching Social Value approach which focuses on the benefits delivered to wider society. As part of this, the Community Grant Programme aims to support local community initiatives that have the greatest impact for those who need it the most.
Fund priorities: The programme supports initiatives that aim to make a positive difference to the lives of local residents. Grants of £500 to £10,000 are available to support local groups with an annual income of less than £2 million and statutory organisations. Projects should deliver against the following priorities of Education, Skills and Employment, and Wellbeing and Biodiversity.
Grant amount: Grants of £500 – £10,000 are available to support local groups with an annual income of less than £2 million and statutory organisations
Applications: There will be three rounds of funding throughout the year. Applications for the second round opened on Tuesday 27 February 2024. The deadline for this round of funding is mid-day 12 pm noon on Monday 29th April 2024.
Please click HERE for the community guidelines for this grant.
Please click HERE for the grant application form for this grant.
Please click HERE for the community grant programme brochure.
Online Grants Webinar/Q&A Session
A Grants Webinar/Q&A session for this round was held on Tuesday 12 March.
You can view the presentation slides here.
You can view the Questions & Answers from this, and the first round Webinar here.
If you do not receive your application link once you register for an application form, please email us at grants@eastendcf.org
About this fund: The London Dock Community Fund was set up by St George City Ltd in 2015 and is managed by the East End Community Foundation (EECF). The fund was established to award grants to local charities working to help make the area around London Dock a better place to live, work and visit. The fund supports charities working in the wards of St Katharine’s & Wapping and Shadwell in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Fund priorities: The London Dock Community Fund consists of two funding streams:
Small Grants: for one-off items of expenditure such as equipment, social outings, community events, classes or training. Please see the guidelines linked below for details of limits on certain types of spending
Summer Programmes: to provide quality summer provision for children and young people.
Grant amount: In 2024, the total value of the fund is £27,000. The two funding streams have different limits, as stated below:
Small Grants: £2,500 has been allocated to this funding stream and groups can apply for a maximum of £800.
Summer Programme: £24,500 has been allocated to this funding stream and organisations can apply for a maximum of £5,000.
Applications: There is one round of applications for both funds in 2024. The deadline for applications for both funding streams is 12 noon on Monday 6th of May 2024. We will let you know the outcome of your application in May 2024.
Please click HERE for the London Dock Community Fund guidelines. Links to application forms for each funding stream are included in the guidelines. If you do not receive your application link once you register for an application form, please email us at grants@eastendcf.org
Online Grants Webinar/Q&A Session
Please click HERE to register for an online information session on this year’s fund.
About this fund: EECF (East End Community Foundation) has two funding streams available, the Isle of Dogs Grants Chest and the Millwall Park Endowment Fund. Both funds will award grants to support positive community activities across their geographic areas of benefit. Through our grant making, we aim to fund high quality projects or services that will make a positive and long-lasting difference to residents.
Fund priorities: Grants must be for the purpose of, “Carrying out improvements to the environment & the provision or improvement of public leisure amenities & activities, or in the absence of such needs, other charitable provision, to benefit the local community in the Millwall Park area”. Grants awarded can be used to support the following elements:
– Revenue and/or capital expenditure
– Purposes that encourage more use of Millwall Park and its facilities
– Projects that provide new amenities for the benefit of Millwall Park users
– Environmental, sports, recreational or leisure projects
– Projects that discourage anti-social behaviour/reduce crime around Millwall Park
– Projects that provide extra facilities or services for young people who use or live close to Millwall Park
– Activities that will address issues of diversity by encouraging integration of all sectors of the local community.
Grant amount: We will be distributing £110,000 in funding over 2024. Organisations can apply for a grant of up to £10,000 either through the Isle of Dogs Grants Chest or the Millwall Park Endowment Fund.
Applications: Round 1 opens on Wednesday 3rd of April 2024, and the deadline for this round is mid-day, 12 noon, on Monday 13th of May 2024. We will let you know the outcome of your application in mid-June.
Round 2 will open Monday 2nd of September 2024, and the deadline for this round is mid-day, 12 noon, on Monday 7th of October 2024. We will let you know the outcome of your application for round 2 in early November.
Please click HERE for the community guidelines for this grant.
Please click HERE for the grant application form for this grant.
If you do not receive your application link once you register for an application form, please email us at grants@eastendcf.org
East End Community Foundation is a registered charity, number 1147789 and we’re a limited company, number 8104415.
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