Grants Awarded in 2007

GRANTS FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Chinese Association of Tower Hamlets
www.thchinese.org.uk
£6,500.00 towards continuation of the Opportunity Centre Project 2007/2008

Door of Hope
www.doorofhope.org.uk
£2,000.00 towards training and development of staff and volunteers

East London Business Alliance (ELBA)
www.elba-1.org.uk
£9,270.00 towards Banking on Shadwell Programme

Ensign Youth Club
£3,900.00 towards IT equipment
£1,000.00 towards summer scheme 2007

FareShare
www.fareshare.org.uk
£3,000.00 towards FareShare’s food delivery, information, advice and training to Community Food Network members for beneficiaries within the Trust’s primary area

Listening Books
www.listening-books.org.uk
£600.00 towards membership fees of a postal audio book library service for four existing members from the Trust’s primary area of benefit

Magic Me
www.magicme.co.uk
£2,000.00 towards the ‘Sound Tracks’ project, an intergenerational arts project with Mulberry School

Matilda Community Day Nursery
www.matildanursery.com
£2,000.00 towards new flooring

Newspaper Education Trust
www.the-net.org.uk
£3,000.00 towards relocation of the newsroom and provision of services for schools within the Trust’s primary area

Ragged School Museum*
www.raggedschoolmuseum.org.uk
£4,000.00 towards school holiday and primary school children activities

Repton Boys Club
www.reptonboxingclub.com
£2,000.00 for work with young people

Shadwell Basin Outdoor Activity Centre
www.shadwell-basin.org.uk
£10,000.00 towards a programme of activities for the young people of the area

TOCH John Scurr Community Centre
www.toch.org.uk
£2,875.00 for a 10-week employment training scheme for women from BME groups

Tower Hamlets Education Business Partnership
www.thebp.org
£2,000.00 towards Summer Business School 2007

Tower Hamlets Opportunity Group
www.thog.org.uk
£5,000.00 towards the salary of a play practitioner

Tower Hamlets Schools Gymnastics and Dance Display Team
£1,000.00 towards hire of the training venue and to assist young gymnasts and dancers from the Trust’s primary area

Tower Hamlets Summer University*
www.summeruni.org
£10,000.00 towards 2007 Tower Hamlets Summer University programme

Toynbee Housing Association
www.toynbeeha.co.uk
£2,000.00 towards fees for an experienced stonemason to work on the Shadwell Soundwaves Art Project with local children and adults

Wapping Bangladesh Association
£1,548.00 towards the development of an IT system for the office

Wapping Playgroup
£5,000.00 for the 'Crossing the Bridge' project: an outside area for the children to use

Whitechapel Art Gallery
www.whitechapel.org
£7,000.00 towards the Archive Adventures project for workshops with primary school children


SPECIAL PROJECT GRANTS FOR EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Bigland Green School
www.biglandgreen.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate School
www.bishop.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school
£3,000.00 towards a bid for Specialist Sports’ Status for the Boys’School

Blue Gate Fields Infants School
www.bluegatefields-inf.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

Blue Gate Fields Junior School*
www.bluegatefields-jun.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

Cyril Jackson Primary School
www.cyriljackson.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

Harry Gosling Primary and Infants School
www.harrygosling.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

English Martyrs School*
www.englishmartyrs.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school
£5,000.00 for artist in residence

Hermitage Primary School
www.hermitage.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

Mulberry School for Girls*
www.mulberry.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school
£5,000.00 for artist in residence

Shapla Primary School
www.shapla.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

St Mary and St Michael Rc Primary School*
www.st-marymichael.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

St Pauls C of E School*
www.st-pauls.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

St Peters (London Docks) School
www.st-peters.towerhamlets.sch.uk
£400.00 for theatre tickets or a workshop in school

Summer Holiday Programme
www.towerhamlets.gov.uk
£7,500.00 for coach hire and materials for summer holiday activities for young people from the Trust’s primary area

YouthBank*
£23,000 contribution towards the core activities of YouthBank Tower Hamlets and to ensure that it continues as an integral part of the activities of SKST


GRANTS FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE:
ACTIVITIES FOR THE ELDERLY

Tower Hamlets Community Transport
www.thct.org.uk
£12,146.00 towards a bus shopping service in Wapping

Toynbee Hall
www.toynbeehall.org.uk
£2,000.00 towards a weekend care service run by the older people day care centre

Wapping Pensioners Group
£639.99 to purchase computer equipment


SPECIAL PROJECT GRANTS FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE:
ACTIVITIES FOR THE ELDERLY

Berner Estate Tenants Association
£560.00 towards an Eid Reunion, Christmas and New Year celebration for pensioners

Christmas & Eid Parties for Pensioners*
£5,000.00 towards Christmas and Eid Parties for Pensioners from the Trust’s primary area

Glamis Tenants and Residents Association
£1,120.00 for a Christmas party for 160 pensioners

Garden OAP Club*
£175.00 towards a Christmas Party for club members

Summer Holiday Programme for Pensioners
www.towerhamlets.gov.uk
£7,000.00 for coach hire for summer outings for pensioners

Wapping Bangladesh Association
£525.00 towards an Eid Reunion, Christmas and New Year celebration for pensioners

Wapping Community Group*
£1,205.00 towards a Christmas Party for pensioners


GRANTS FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE:
ACTIVITIES TO BRING TOGETHER DIFFERENT SECTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY
AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY HARMONY

Bangladesh Youth Movement
www.bym.org.uk
£1,000.00 towards the 24th Tower Hamlets Multicultural Festival 2007 in King

Edward Memorial Park
£1,000.00 towards Summer Programme

Chinese Association of Tower Hamlets*
www.thchinese.org.uk
£1,000.00 towards Chinese New Year Fundraising Event 2007

Common Ground
£3,000.00 towards a community gardening project

Da’watul Islam UK & Eire
www.dawatul-islam.org.uk
£1,000.00 towards Bigland Summer Fair 2007

John Fisher Threshold Centre
£2,000.00 towards summer activities for Children and Youth People aged between 8-24yrs

St.George’s Residents Association
£1,030.00 for office equipment and a notebook computer to allow residents to play an active part in the management of their estate

Tawakal Lifeline Charity
www.tawakallifeline.org
£2,116.04 towards the 10th Anniversary International Arts Celebration on Somali heritage and culture at St.Paul’s Gallery

Tower Hamlets Wheelers
www.towerhamletswheelers.org.uk
£1,000.00 towards the Bike Buddy Scheme to benefit people living in the Trust’s Primary Area

Trees for Cities
www.treesforcities.org
£1,000.00 towards activities at the ReEnvision event at King Edward Memorial Park for 16-19 year olds


* Grants not paid in full at year end