Entries by Carita Magnani

Grants of up to £10,000 to Support Grassroots Charities (UK)

Grants of up to £10,000 are available to support small, grassroots and local charities currently delivering services to the young, vulnerable, elderly, disadvantaged or the general community across the UK. The funding, which is being made available through Foyle Foundation’s Small Grants Scheme, can be used to cover projects, core costs, building projects, or essential […]

Building Resilient Communities: The Case for Social Cohesion

Join us for the launch of this timely report, commissioned by the Greater London Authority and produced by Protection Approaches, exploring the critical role of social cohesion in enhancing community resilience. Based on in-depth research including consultation with over one hundred community and faith organisations in London, the report draws from the capital’s diverse experiences […]

Mayor of London Launches New FREE EDI Toolkits Support Service

The Mayor’s Workforce Integration Network (WIN) aims to tackle labour market inequality by working with employers and civil society to address structural barriers that prevent underrepresented groups from accessing good work across key sectors in London.  In 2024, we launched our updated Inclusive Employer Toolkits, which provide employers of all sizes in the creative and […]

Over 7,000 Charities Sign Letter to Chancellor

More than 7,000 charities have signed a letter urging chancellor Rachel Reeves to ease the burden of an estimated extra £1.4bn per year that the sector will have to pay in employer national insurance contributions (NICs). Read more here.

Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 Findings

Russell-Cooke, one of the legal advisors to the victims of the Grenfell Fire disaster, has welcomed the findings and recommendations set out in the final Phase 2 Report by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, and joins calls for additional measures to urgently address delays in the removal of dangerous cladding. The report, published today, comes more […]

Hammersmith & Fulham Healthy Homes Launch Event

Hammersmith & Fulham are excited to announce the launch event for our new partner, Groundwork, who will be providing a fuel poverty service to residents and community organisations within our borough! This partnership will host a range of services such as home and telephone consultations to residents to help improve the energy efficiency of their […]

Funding to Support Community Empowerment Initiatives (England)

The National Lottery Community Fund has announced a new Community Power Fund aimed at empowering local communities across England. Prior to launching the programme, the NLCF will work with partners during a one-year development phase. Supported by up to £1.2 million in funding, this phase will shape how the fund runs in the future. Between […]

Grants of up to £2,000 for Projects Tackling Loneliness Amongst Older People &Adults with a Disability (England, Scotland and Wales)

Grants of up to £2,500 are available to charitable organisations for projects that tackle loneliness amongst older people and adults with a disability. The funding which is being made available through the Barchester’s Charitable Foundation offers these grants to support projects that connect or re-connect people with others in their local community. This could include […]