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New Grants 2008/2009


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Schools, Education & Training

Beauchamp Lodge Settlement £20,000 pa for three years towards running costs

Brent Play Association £90,000 pa for three years towards the "John Lyon Brent Community Leadership Awards"

British Library £100,000 as a capital contribution toward the redevelopment of the education space

Central School of Speech and Drama £19,500 to pilot the Young Researchers project

Challenger Trust £25,000 towards the Learning through Activities schools programme

City University London £20,000 pa for two years for bursaries

Cognitive Studies Trust £70,000 towards running costs

Depaul Trust £30,000 pa for three years towards the Spokes programme

Dress for Success £14,000 per pa for three years towards running costs

Ethiopian Community in Britain £20,000 pa for three years towards the costs of support work with young people leaving care

Godolphin & Latymer School £50,000 pa for two years towards the development of an arts studio

Harrow School £579,591 over five years towards bursaries

Harrow School £31,000 over four years towards the Gifted & Talented Programme for young people from the ten state secondary schools in Harrow

Helena Kennedy £15,000 as bursaries

I Can £30,000 pa for two years towards the Early Talk Service for young people

Industrial Trust £11,250 pa for two years towards the Open Industry and Open Horizons programme

Institute of Education / UCL / London Borough of Camden £40,000 for the "Better learning through smarter teaching" project at secondary schools in Camden

IntoUniversity £50,000 pa for three years towards running costs

Ivorian Advice & Support Group £8,000 towards employment skills training for young people in Westminster

National Institute of Adult Continuing Education (NIACE) £50,000 pa for three years towards two pilot family learning programmes for parents and carers in Westminster and Brent

Northwood College £154,000 over nine years for bursaries to students

Notting Dale Technology Centre £42,000 for running costs

Outward Bound Trust £75,000 over two years towards the Community and Leadership programme at the London Academy, Edgware

St James' Independent School for Senior Girls £178,000 over eight years for bursaries

St Michael's Catholic Grammar School £50,000 for the redevelopment of the sports hall

St Paul's Girls' School £48,000 over three years for bursaries

Tall Ships Youth Trust £10,000 towards sail opportunities for young people

The BA (British Association for the Advancement of Science) £30,000 pa for three years towards the CREST * Investigators science and technology project for primary school children

The John Lyon School £575,792 over seven years for bursaries

Volunteer Centre Hammersmith and Fulham £30,000 pa for three years towards the running costs of work with young people

Westside Independent School £9,000 as bursary support in 2008/09

Willow Tree Primary School £35,000 towards the Branching Out Project in 2008/09

Arts in Education

Attic Theatre Company £17,000 over two years towards the Many Voices Project with Afghanistan Association Paiwand

Clean Break Theatre Company £33,000 per annum for three years towards education and training programmes

Donmar Warehouse £10,000 towards the ticket subsidy scheme

Ebony Steelband Trust £10,000 towards running costs

English Touring Opera £6,000 pa for two years towards the delivery of the Mythic Opera Trilogy

Flash Musicals £15,000 pa for three years towards salary costs

Guildhall School of Music and Drama £25,000 as postgraduate bursaries to students

Kingsgate Community College £15,000 pa for three years towards the running costs of the Arts Programme

London Borough of Ealing £22,500 pa for two years towards the Creativity Connects programme with Looked After Children

London Print Studio £24,500 towards the Inspiration programme for children

National Portrait Gallery £30,000 pa for three years towards the Families Programme

Paddington Arts £30,000 towards the 'Making a Difference' programme

Photographers' Gallery £30,000 pa for three years towards the education programme

St Bride Foundation £5,000 pa for two years towards the Youth Theatre programme

The Place £20,000 pa for three years towards activities for young people

Wigmore Hall £25,000 towards the education programme in 2007/08

Sports in Education

Brent North Youth Sports Pilot Project £20,000 pa for three years towards the Move It Project

Fulham FC Community Sports Trust £17,000 towards the Double Club education project

Street League £15,000 pa for two years towards running costs

W10 Sports Performance Academy £31,500 towards running costs and bursary support

Westway Development Trust £20,000 pa for three years towards the salary costs of fitness instructors

Youth Clubs and Youth Services

Central London Youth Development Trust £15,000 towards salary costs

Church Farm Youth Club (Hornsey YMCA) £30,000 pa for two years towards youth worker salary costs

Coram's Fields & Harmsworth Memorial Playground £35,000 as capital towards the refurbishment of the youth club

Endeavour Training Ltd £167,000 over three years towards running costs

Harrow Club W10 £51,200 towards running costs

Ignite £18,000 pa for three years towards Elevate Hype and Elevate Academy

Oxford Kilburn Club £25,000 towards running costs

RAAD £20,000 pa for two years towards the salary costs of a youth worker

St Pancras Community Association £30,000 pa for three years towards the running costs of the Shed youth music project.

St Paul's Centre £20,000 towards running costs of W6 Youthworks

Urban Eye £9,000 towards the costs of regeneration projects in Brent and Ealing

Childcare & Support for Families

ATD Fourth World UK £5,000 pa for three years towards the running costs of the Fulham Doorstop Library project

Calthorpe Project ££50,000 over three years towards a Children's Activities Coordinator

E.A.S.E £15,000 pa for three years towards a programme of activities for children from Ealing

Hammersmith & Fulham Carers Centre £15,000 towards the running costs of activities for young carers

Home-Start Barnet £25,000 pa for three years towards volunteer training

Home-Start Harrow £22,000 per pa for three years towards the Groups Programme

Home-Start Westminster £20,000 pa for three years towards family services

Kongolese Centre for Information and Advice £15,000 towards running costs

Prison Advice and Care Trust £35,000 pa for three years towards the Family Resettlement Project

Somali Family Learning and Regeneration £15,000 pa for two years towards salary costs

Welcare Community Projects £30,000 pa for three years towards running costs

Counselling

Counselling & Prayer Trust £10,000 to provide counselling in drug and alcohol prevention to adolescents

Special Needs/Disability

Amici Dance Theatre Company £5,000 towards the costs of a workshop programme for young people

Blind in Business £5,000 pa for three years towards training for visually impaired young people

Brent Mencap £20,000 pa for three years towards the provision of out of school play and leisure activities for children and young people

Hammersmith & Fulham Advocacy Service £20,000 pa for three years towards the salary costs of a Sports Inclusion worker

Hope Centre for Cognitive Education £25,000 pa for three years towards running costs

Inclusive Play Opportunities Project (IPOP) £8,500 pa for three years towards the Family Music Project

Kids Can Achieve £20,000 pa for three years towards the youth programme

Kisharon £10,000 pa for three years towards the running costs of training workshops

Log Cabin £20,000 pa for three years towards the running costs of the after school club

Mapledown School £5,000 towards playground enhancements

Resources for Autism £30,000 pa for three years towards running costs

Roundabout £18,000 pa for three years towards therapist salary costs

U Can Do IT £8,600 towards specialised ICT training