Registered charity number: 1160989
The end of last week also marked the end of the Spring Grant application window. After extending the deadline for a month, filing the virtual paperwork, it was quite staggering to see the volume of applications. Of course, funding is always valuable, but I couldn’t help but think how significant this round of the programme is. In Autumn of 2019 the Fine & Country Foundation donated a massive £40,000 through the grant programme, and it’s been humbling to hear from the recipients on how the funding has made a difference to their organisation. Located in the London Borough of Newham, Caritas Anchor House is a residential centre for those affected by homelessness, substance misuse, domestic abuse and mental health. They received a £3,000 grant and James McNicholas, Trust Manager said: “We pride ourselves on listening to and responding to the needs of our residents as they rebuild their lives after experiencing homelessness. Thanks to the generou...
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