We have listed good causes that have received a
special grant as an additional example of the Towergate Charitable
Foundation’s work. Grants are not provided to any
charity that spends less than 80% of its income on the cause
itself.
Towergate Charitable Foundation has paid £5,150 in
special grants in 2008. A list of the charities receiving a grant
is shown below.
| Cause |
Charity Number |
Who and how they
help |
|
Payment date |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Bobarth Centre |
229663 |
Helping children with Cerebral Palsy develop their posture
& movement |
|
25/07/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Breakthrough Breast Cancer |
1062636 |
Fighting breast cancer through research, campaigning and
education |
|
25/07/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Bridgend & District YMCA |
250192 |
Build a community centre for young adults in area that has high
suicide rate |
|
24/06/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| BuildaSchool |
1118476 |
Tickbird sustainable development of schools in Malawi |
|
25/07/2008 |
| Country Holidays for Inner City Kids
(CHICKS) |
1080953 |
Disadvantaged
children in inner London given holiday breaks |
|
04/09/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Deafness Research UK |
326915 |
Improving lives
of deaf children |
|
25/07/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Don Lewin
|
|
Book written to raise funds to fight
pancreatitis
|
|
17/09/2008
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| Metropolitan Police Streetvibe
programme |
110334 |
Communicating
anti crime message to children in schools |
|
25/07/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Myasthenia Gravis Association |
1046443 |
To keep the
clinic at Oxford running |
|
25/07/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Newcastle
Society for Blind People |
1115815 |
Helping partially sighted & blind people (mostly elderly)
in north-east |
|
24/06/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Norfolk Millennium
Trust for Carers
|
1071671
|
We Care Appeal - supports Unpaid Carers in
Norfolk
|
|
22/09/2008
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| NSPCC |
216401 |
Challenger - sponsored by Microsoft - raises money for the
NSPCC -www.challengerworld.com |
|
24/06/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Oliver West |
None |
Assisting a boys' football team in Norwich |
|
25/07/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Opportunity International
UK |
1107713 |
Ironman Challenge - provides credit to micro business in 3rd
world |
|
24/06/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Papyrus |
1070896 |
Prevention of young suicide and the promotion of mental health
and emotional well being |
|
25/07/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| React |
802440 |
Paying for essential equipment for children with terminal
illnesses |
|
04/09/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
SADS UK
|
1113681
|
Sudden Adult Death Syndrome
|
|
22/09/2008
|
| |
|
|
|
|
| Social Mobility Foundation |
1115888 |
Mentoring service for students from less privileged
backgrounds |
|
24/06/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Spring Board for
children |
1034446 |
Helping learning disabled children aged 5 - 8 read and
write |
|
24/06/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| Volunteer Reading help |
296454 |
Helping learning disabled children aged 5 - 8 read and
write |
|
24/06/2008 |
| |
|
|
|
|
| West Suffolk Swimming Club |
|
Swimming Club
for children in Bury St Edmunds |
|
04/09/2008 |
| |
Total Grants YTD September
2008 £5,150
