Posted 17 March, 2026

Community Grants recently approved

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At our Community Grants meeting on 5th March 2026, Trustees approved 16 grants with a total value of £451,750 to the following community organisations: 

Age UK Richmond - £75,000 towards the running costs of the welfare benefits service and core costs for older people in the Hampton Fund area. 

Citizens Advice Richmond - £50,000 towards core costs to support people in the Hampton Fund area.

Elleray Community Association - £30,000 towards the core costs.

Embracing Age - £8,000 towards core infrastructure costs for local delivery in the Hampton Fund area of benefit.

Middlesex Association for the Blind - £13,250 towards the running costs of the Home Visiting Service and Rapid Response Counselling sessions in Richmond borough.  

Momentum - £20,000 towards core costs.

Mulberry Centre - £40,000 towards core costs – all salaries. 

Multicultural Richmond - £7,000 towards salaries and core project activities. 

Park Lane Stables RDA - £20,000 towards core costs.

Richmond AID (RAID) - £66,000 towards core costs and Money Advice service.

Richmond and Kingston Accessible Transport (RAKAT) - £15,000 towards the core salary costs.

SEEN - £5,000 towards the Director’s salary costs.

Skylarks - £50,000 towards core costs, including staffing, programme delivery and infrastructure.

SPEAR - Single Person's Emergency Accommodation in Richmond  - £35,000 towards the running costs of the Twickenham Hub and the Mental Health Access Project. 

TAG Youth Club for the Disabled - £15,000 towards core salaries and running costs: to deliver activities for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs.

VISOR - Visually Impaired Society of Richmond - £2,500 towards core costs.

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