Grants and funding

The Family Mosaic Community Foundation may be able to help. Established by Maisie Sheed, who was a founder member of Family Housing Association, the Foundation provides small grants for community projects that help Family Mosaic residents. A key aim of the Foundation is to strengthen informal and formal groups of residents and help them to make a difference to their communities.

The Small Grants Programme

One-off grants are available for local communities, of between £100 and £2,000. The Foundation will meet up to 75% of the cost of a project.
The kind of projects the Foundation has supported include:

• A participatory environmental project to improve the physical appearance of a deprived neighbourhood

• Exercise class to be held each week conducted by an experienced instructor

• After school homework club for young people

• Sports project for young people – 5 a side football and badminton sessions

• The development and running of a soft toy project

• Social activities for residents in a sheltered scheme

• Gardening Project

• Local Fun days, Activities and Events to promote community spirit

• Annual Activities Programme for supported schemes

• Refurbishment of communal play area

Application criteria
Who can apply?
How to apply - or contact one of the following people:

• North and West region - Filiz Ozturk on 02088294790

• South region - Timothy Broderick on 0207 0891253

• East region - Humma Shaikh on 0207 0891 345

Application deadline timetable - click here to download

Projects
If you would like to know what is happening in your area or if you have an idea that you think would benefit your local community, please contact Mathew Randle in Community Regeneration on 020 7089 1000

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