Supporting new experiences for young people in Westminster

Supporting new experiences for young people in Westminster

We are excited to award a grant of £25,000 to Avenues Youth Project to fund the Friday Seniors – Freestyle Fridays programme, engaging with young people from the Queens Park ward in Westminster. Avenues Youth Project provides a safe, fun and creative hub where...
Work begins on the ambitious Urban Nature Project

Work begins on the ambitious Urban Nature Project

Photo Credit: Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London In December 2021, we awarded a grant of £1.5million to support the Natural History Museum’s (NHM) ‘Urban Nature Project’. We are pleased to report that work has now begun on transforming their garden site,...
Turning an unused space into a vibrant home for flora and fauna

Turning an unused space into a vibrant home for flora and fauna

We are delighted to award a grant of over £99,000 to Thames21 to rewild the riverbanks and floodplain of the River Rom in the Chase Local Nature Reserve. This project will reanimate an underused and neglected open space, turning it into a vibrant home for flora and...
Exploring the movement of people to and from Britain

Exploring the movement of people to and from Britain

We are thrilled to award the Migration Museum £45,900 to fund roles within the Museum’s learning programme to increase capacity. Our funding will partially fund the role of the existing Learning Assistant and the new Learning Officer, both of whom will have...
Establishing an inspiring and sustainable urban garden

Establishing an inspiring and sustainable urban garden

Crisis UK in Brent is launching a new gardening project to introduce at least 50 participants, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, to safe green spaces and a programme of learning on a range of environmental topics. We are delighted to provide a grant of...