Northern Rock Foundation

Northern Rock Foundation’s Trustees have awarded almost £2 million in their Christmas grants round. Penny Wilkinson, the Foundation’s Chief Executive said when announcing the most recent round of awards: “There are lots of people who provide care to members of their families and their relatives – there are other people who volunteer their time to [...]

The Trustees of the Foundation recently agreed to a changed focus in their grant giving in response to changing regional circumstances, including the impact of the recession. In 2010, in addition to our current programmes, there will be increased investment in homelessness projects and a new focus on developing initiatives specifically for those who are [...]