Major grants help address problems of deprivation in the region
Grants of over £2 million have been announced for organisations in the North East and Cumbria in the latest round of support from the Northern Rock Foundation. Over the last year the Foundation has clearly focused on addressing the frontline issues of disadvantage being experienced by communities within the region, in a way which not [...]
An important message from Northern Rock Foundation about grant programmes in 2009
In response to changing regional circumstances, including the impact of the recession, Trustees have agreed to a changed focus in their grant giving. From 2010 there will be increasing investment in homelessness projects and a new focus on developing initiatives specifically for those who are financially excluded to address growing need in the region. Trustees [...]
