Thames21 Back to nature The Chase Local Nature Reserve was once one of the best urban nature reserves in south east England, supporting 200 bird species. But, cut off from the river Rom (a tributary of the Thames running through east London), the Chase lost habitats...
Buglife – The Invertebrate Conservation Trust Helping get London buzzing again Conservation charity Buglife has an important and ambitious vision. They want to see ‘a wildlife-rich planet where other species thrive alongside people’. As their name suggests, they’re...
Ambitious about Autism Work for autistic young people The vast majority of autistic people want to work, yet less than a quarter (21.7%) are in employment (ONS 2021). Ambitious about Autism is closing that gap through their Employ Autism programme. Employ Autism is a...
Somerset House Trust Comics, creativity and careers The Beano: The Art of Breaking the Rules exhibition opened at London’s Somerset House in October 2021, celebrating the spirit of rebellion found in the world’s longest running weekly comic. Our grant of £61,560...
