Grants Awarded in 2010

GRASSROOTS GRANTS: CITY OF LONDON

Foundation for Public Service Interpreting
http://www.fpsi.org
£3012.99 towards production of a training manual for the telephone interpreting service and activity training

GRASSROOTS GRANTS: TOWER HAMLETS

ADEEG Community Centre (formerly Bow and Bethnal Green Somali Community Organisation)
£4,177.57 towards training for staff and management committee, two PCs, a printer, quality accreditation and insurance cover

African Women's Welfare Assocation Ayoka Project
£4,960.00 towards capacity building costs

Banglatown Association
£5,000.00 towards hiring a Community Support Worker

Bethnal Green Bengali Women's Group
£2,400.00 towards the costs of a tutor, venue hire and materials for a sewing club

Bromley by Bow Community Organisation
http://www.bbbco.co.uk
£4,454.00 to engage 7-14 year olds with Olympic sports and purchase of sports equipment

Bethnal Green United Football Club
http://www.bethnalgreenunitedfc.co.uk/HOME.html
£3,502.00 towards a desk, computer (£500), printer, scanner, camcorder, storage cupboards and project management training

Blue Moon Community Arts
£1,680.00 towards supporting the facilitation of art classes for a range of older peoples' group in Tower Hamlets, providing art materials, travel costs to art galleries, producing publicity materials and exhibition of participants work

British Estate Bengali Women's Group
£5,000.00 towards hall hire, books and stationery costs for a coffee morning for Bengali mothers

Burdett Football Club
http://burdettfc.com
£2,104.00 towards room hire, laptop, newsletter, courses (welfare officer, referee & coaching), management CRB and volunteer expenses

Cable Street Community Gardens
£3,232.80 towards water butts, raised growing beds and a greenhouse for the ongoing gardening project

Cable Street Community Gardens
£1,520.00 towards bee-keeping equipment, trade magazine and subscription costs and membership to the Beekeepers Association (BBKA)

City Steps Guided Tours trading as London City Steps
http://www.londoncitysteps.com
£5,000.00 towards organisational training and development

E2 Collective
£5,000.00 towards an outdoor gardening facility

Factory East Community Project
£3,500.00 towards capacity building training and IT equipment

Fossbox (Openhead CIC)
http://www.fossbox.org.uk
£4,317.20 towards staff and volunteer, refreshments, cables, venue hire, insurance, internet and publicity costs

Friends of Arnold Circus
http://foac.org.uk
£5,000.00 towards workshops, celebratory and inclusive events for the 100th birthday of their bandstand

The Friends of Mile End Park
£2,000.00 towards the cost of an administrator

The Geezers Club
£1,650.00 towards trips to places of interest and project participation for a group of men over 60

Globe Community Project
http://www.globecommunityproject.org
£2,000.00 towards staff costs, PQASSO training, printer, stationery and supporting the OPEN CIRCLE project, BOUNCE back into work project and advice sessions

Horwood Estate Bangla School
£4,475.00 towards capacity building and training for staff

Island Gardens Bangladeshi Cultural Association
£5,000.00 towards staff, volunteer and operational costs and capital equipment

Isle of Dogs Bangladeshi Association & Cultural Centre
£2,500.00 towards renovation and repair work and to create disabled accesss

Juva Youth Football Club
£976.00 towards insurance, publicity and office costs for one year only

Kudu Arts Production
http://kuduarts.org
£5,000.00 towards capacity building, awareness raising and office rent for one year

Limehouse Welfare Association (LWA)
£2,690.50 towards IT equipment and management committee training

No Boundaries (formerly Shoreditch Community Football Club)
£4,545.00 towards capacity building

Ocean Youth Connexions
£4,140.00 towards staff costs, employer's NI and payroll

Sector Six Seniors Club
£900.00 towards a community vegetable and plant garden

Shahjalal Community Centre
£360.00 towards Staff Child Protection Training only

Somali Development Association
http://saadauk.org
£5,000.00 towards project development training for volunteers and management committee members and leadership development sessions for youths aged 12-18

Somali Eye Media (formerly Somali Voice Media)
http://somalieye.co.uk
£2,300.00 towards one year's capacity building costs

St Barnabas Parish Church Council (PCC)
http://stbarnabasbow.org/index.html
£3,988.64 towards provision of new toilets

Stepney Green Court Tenants Association
£1,500.00 towards ongoing upkeep and maintenance of the gardens for tenants

Stepney Historical Trust
£500.00 towards the purchase of a digital movie camera

The Sylhet Baul Shongith Ghushti
£1,750.00 towards capacity building training

Teviot Partnership
£1,925.08 towards mural painting on the side of the Teviot Centre and workshop costs

Teviot Partnership
£3,000.00 to hold a one-day street festival on the Teviot Estate

Tower Hamlets Somali Lone Parents Project
£2,446.00 towards office rent, stationery costs, a computer and printer

Usha Mohila Somity
http://ushamohilasomity.org
£1,610.15 towards IT training for 3 members of the group and for producing a newsletter

Wellington Way Sports Project
£4,990.00 towards a photographic project for young people