St Giles Charitable Trust Fund
November 2023
Manna House Trust - £5,000
The grant will be used towards counselling sessions
Albanian Cultural Association - £4,950
The grant will be used towards food vouchers for the Albanian Community
Growing Together Northampton - £5,000
The grant will be used to to fund increased 1-1 support, activities for children in school holidays, giving access to food bank vouchers, warm spaces, additional hours for staff
United African Association - £5,000
To support the increased demand for support services for people in crisis as a result of the cost of living crisis including asylum seekers, those with no recourse to public funds, and those on benefits struggling to make ends meet.
Care & Repair Northamptonshire - £4,130
To provide housing support by carrying out essential works that may otherwise go unmet and information on how to use controls and tips for saving energy for vulnerable people in Northampton
Project 16:15 - £5,000
To improve and expand their mobile community cafe, enabling them to reach more people with quality hot meals.
November 2022
C2C Social Action - £5,000
To provide hot lunches for the women that are coming into the Northampton Womens Centre.
Doddridge Centre - £4,877.54
To provide a Breakfast Club, Senior Lunch Club and food stock for food parcels
Emmanuel Group of Churches - £5,000
To pay the Children and Families’ Worker
Re:Store Northampton - £5,000
To support the Growbaby project.
Springs Family Centre - £5,000
To support the Family Hub afternoons
The McCarthy-Dixon Foundation - £2,395.19
To support the Foodbank and Larder
Right Resolution CIC - £5,000
To support the food bank for young people leaving care
October 2021
Care & Repair Northamptonshire - £5,000
To support Hardship Fund which funds the cost of essential home repairs and improvements at no cost to the recipient.
Spring Charity - £4,400
To provide experience with age appropriate IT, for young children at home in the Castle Ward area of Northampton Town, and children in key stages 1 & 2 at school, where such equipment is limited
Power of the Mind Networks - £4,919
To provide digital skills training to BAME older women of African heritage who are survivors of domestic abuse.
Re:Store Northampton - £5,000
To continue to operate the food bank, offering emergency food provision to individuals, couples and families across Northampton
Right Resolution CIC - £4,800
To maintain a food bank for the vulnerable young people leaving care in the Northampton area that are referred to them for support and guidance.
October 2020
Community Spaces Northampton - £3,500
To support Community Hubs in areas of deprivation and need in Northampton
Growing Together Northampton - £4,351
To support Forest School session
Homestart Northampton - £4,614
To support the training of volunteers
The McCarthy-Dixon Foundation- £3,500
To support the community food larder
Northampton Town of Sanctuary - £5000
Support for households with no recourse to public funds
Peak Empower - £3,150
To fund STEP programme to young people aged 18-22 who are not in education or in employment to help them to gain employment.
September 2019
Everyday English - £5,000
To fund a mobile provision that will teach people in different community settings informally (parks, cafes, community centres) formally (ESOL in classrooms) to (re)connect to learning English and reduce barriers in order to support people to feel confident to re-enter the classroom.
Weston Favell Centre Foodbank- £5,000
To fund storage costs for the foodbank
Shine Development Concept CIC - £4,890
To fund a part-time Client Support Worker who will offer out-of-hours support to clients on benefit advice, assist them in application, mandatory reconsideration and appeal and provide debt advice and advocacy service.
Community Law Service - £5,000
To support affordable warmth project
Re:Store Northampton - £4,000
To support the Growbaby packages.