Hackney Giving sets up endowment fund following generous donation
Hackney Giving sets up endowment fund following generous donation.
Mark Drinkwater
August 15, 2024
Hackney Giving sets up endowment fund following generous donation.
£153k allocated to community groups supporting residents with cost of living. Hackney Giving has distributed just over £153,000 in funding from the Cost of Living grants scheme.
Grants awarded to reduce isolation through street parties. Earlier this summer, we invited local organisations to apply for grants of £750 to hold street parties or other events that bring people together.
Sarah’s top tips for funding applications. Sarah Watson, Hackney Giving’s Development and Programme Manager, shares her tips on what to do when applying for Hackney Giving funding.
Well done to all the participants of the Hackney Half 2024!
Look out for our runners at the Hackney Half!
Sarah Watson, Programme Manager at Hackney Giving, gave a thought-provoking presentation at a recent International Women’s Day event.
Last year, Hackney Giving distributed £25,000 in small grants via a Community Chest programme.
Fatou Gassama, Hackney Giving’s Community Giving and Partnerships Coordinator, visited Chris Brown from Parent Club to find out more about its project.
(l to r: Bernadette Bramble, Mayor Woodley & Madam Speaker with Sarah Watson and Fatou Gassama from Hackney Giving)
We are proud to have joined the open grants data project 360Giving and published Hackney Giving data using the 360Giving Data Standard.
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