Northern Rock Foundation’s Trustees have announced details of grants totalling £2,199,993 awarded in their latest funding round. These 25 grants bring the Foundation’s funding in 2008 to £7.3 million, with Trustees expecting to award a further £3.7 million before the end of the year. The majority of the grants go towards tackling disadvantage across North [...]
Northern Rock Foundation has announced details of the 25 organisations that will receive a share of grants totalling £2,179,218 million from its latest funding round. The new grants bring the Foundation’s funding in 2008 to £5.3 million, and it expects to award up to £6 million more before the end of the year. The majority [...]
Northern Rock Foundation’s Trustees have agreed grants and other investments worth £1,592,451 in their second funding round of 2008. Across North East England and Cumbria, 15 organisations will receive a share of grants totalling £1.3 million. A further award of £250,000 will support a national research project on the effectiveness of programmes designed to challenge [...]
Northern Rock Foundation is reopening its grants programme for high-quality and high-profile culture and heritage projects in North East England and Cumbria. The new funding – worth £2 million in 2008 – will support performing arts, contemporary craft, design and new media, museum and heritage exhibitions, festivals and collaborations as well as professional training for [...]
People in the North see their families and speak to their neighbours more than people in the South according to a new report published by Northern Rock Foundation and the North East Social Capital Forum, and prepared by the Institute for Public Policy Research North (ippr north). The report reveals a North-South divide in terms [...]
15 organisations across North East England and Cumbria will receive grants totalling £1,027,486 in the Foundation’s first grants round of 2008. The Foundation’s Trustees have also decided to increase their grants budget by at least £4m this year to a minimum of £11m, pending further consideration of their priorities. A full announcement about how the [...]
2pm – 4.30pm, Thursday 13th, March The Trinity Centre, James Street, North Ormesby, Middlesbrough, TS3 6LD Your opportunity to meet the team managing our 2008 grant programmes: Building Positive Lives: help for disadvantaged young people, homeless people, substance misusers and people affected by prejudice and discrimination. Budget: £2.25m Independence and Choice: services for [...]
10am – 12.30pm, Friday 25th April Carlisle Racecourse, Durdar Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 4TS Your opportunity to meet the team managing our 2008 grant programmes: Building Positive Lives: help for disadvantaged young people, homeless people, substance misusers and people affected by prejudice and discrimination. Budget: £2.25m Independence and Choice: services for older people, [...]
