Our Funding
Introduction
We support individuals and organisations in the London Borough of Richmond on Thames
Our grants are available to those supporting, living or working in the postcodes of our benefit area: TW9, TW10, SW13, and SW14.
What we fund
Our priorities shape the award of our grants
What we do not fund
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For individuals
- Applications that do not support people living in our benefit area postcodes: TW9, TW10, SW13, and SW14
- Education Catalyst grants related to post-graduate studies. An exception may be made for those working in the voluntary and community sector who are seeking to upskill to meet a specific sector need.
- We do not fund direct applications for Young Catalyst grants. All Young Catalyst support funding is given directly to schools in our benefit area.
- We do not provide any retrospective funding.
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For organisations
- Applications not relevant to our grant priorities
- Applications that do not support people living in our benefit area postcodes: TW9, TW10, SW13, and SW14
- Anything that is the primary responsibility of a statutory body
- Organisations that are not registered charities, community interest companies, schools or other properly constituted not for profit organisations
- Medical research, animal welfare, and projects of a political nature
- Major capital appeals
- Any activities that promote the practice of religion or specific belief systems (including the lack of belief)
- Improvements to buildings mainly used for worship or other religious activities
- Retrospective funding
- General charitable appeals
Grant types
Individuals
We offer Catalyst Grants for living expenses and other activities that improve wellbeing through local Catalyst Partners, Education Catalyst Grants for learning and career development, and Young Catalyst grants to enhance the school lives of disadvantaged children.
Organisations
We provide funding to improve access to support and advice, reduce inequalities in education, improve health outcomes and enhance community cohesion.
Partnerships
Find out more about the work that we are co-developing with local partners and how we are supporting the voluntary and community sector.
Individuals
We offer Catalyst Grants for living expenses and other activities that improve wellbeing through local Catalyst Partners, Education Catalyst Grants for learning and career development, and Young Catalyst grants to enhance the school lives of disadvantaged children.
Organisations
We provide funding to improve access to support and advice, reduce inequalities in education, improve health outcomes and enhance community cohesion.
Partnerships
Find out more about the work that we are co-developing with local partners and how we are supporting the voluntary and community sector.
Who we fund
We share our grant award data
with 360Giving
360Giving helps organisations share open, standardised grants data and supports its use to enhance charitable giving. Our Annual Report also includes a comprehensive summary of our grant funding.