Special Grants Fund

 

The good causes that have received a Special Grant from the Towergate Charitable Foundation are listed below. These Grants are in addition to the payments made to our partner charities.

 

These are all worthy charities that are deserving of our support.

 

Cause Charity Number Who and how they help
     
1st Burnmoor Scout Group 525189 Local Scout Scout troop with conections to Towergate - Hall Refurbishment.
     
ACT for SMA 1133272 Promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of Spinal Muscular Atrophy.
     
Association of Wheelchair users 1057894

Helping children who use wheel chairs become independently mobile.

     

BASIC (Brain And Spinal Injuries Centre) 

518806

Support for patients & their families following life saving brain and spinal surgery.

     
Bath Institute of Medical Engineering 256335 Designs Disability and healthcare equipment.
     
Bearsted Woodland Trust 1103585 Protects and maintains 16 acres of woodland and meadow near Maidstone, providing a place of exercise and recreation.
     
Bobarth Centre 229663 Helping children with Cerebral Palsy develop their posture & movement.
     
Breakthrough Breast Cancer 1062636 Fighting breast cancer through research, campaigning and education.
     
Bridgend & District YMCA 250192 Build a community centre for young adults in area that has high suicide rate.
     

British Red Cross

 

Asia Pacific Disasters Appeal.

     
BuildaSchool 1118476 Tickbird sustainable development of schools in Malawi.
     

Cancer Research UK

1089464

Research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

     
Cancer Research UK & Macmillan Cancer Support   Vernon's North Pole Expedition raising money for both charities to beat the causes and help with the consequences of cancer.
     

Cancer Research UK - Race for Life sponsorship

1089464

Research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

     
Canine Partners 803680 Train dogs to help disabled members of the armed forces & others.
     
Care International UK 292506 CARE also provides emergency food and shelter to survivors of natural disasters, wars and conflicts
     

Children’s Heart Surgery Fund

700753 

To give each child with heart problems a childhood.

     
Children’s Kidney Fund   Development of a dialysis machine.
     
Christina Noble Children's Foundation 1007484 Serving children needing emergency or long-term medical care, nutritional rehabilitation and educational opportunities.
     
Country Holidays for Inner City Kids (CHICKS) 1080953 Disadvantaged children in inner London given holiday breaks.
     
Deafness Research UK 326915 Improving lives of deaf children.
     
DebRA   Supporting children with the genetic skin blistering condition Epidermolysis Bullosa
     
Disability Sports Events 1075180 Developing disabled people to participate in sport.
     
Excellent Development.com 1094478 Investing in building in Africa -Dams, Terracing and planting trees.
     
Metropolitan Police Streetvibe programme 110334 Communicating anti crime message to children in schools..
     
MS Society 207495 Supporting research into Multiple sclerosis.
     
Myasthenia Gravis Association 1046443 To keep the clinic at Oxford running.
     
Newcastle Society for Blind People 1115815 Helping partially sighted & blind people (mostly elderly) in north-east.
     

Norfolk Deaf Association

210060

Improving lives of deaf and hard of hearing people.

     

Norfolk Millennium Trust for Carers

1071671

We Care Appeal - supports Unpaid Carers in Norfolk.

     
Norwich City Powerchair Football Club   Wheelchair football team.
     
NSPCC  216401  Challenger - sponsored by Microsoft - raises money for the NSPCC - www.challengerworld.com 
     
Ocean Youth Trust Scotland sc029531 Inspires positive change in young people through the challenge of adventure under sail.
     
Oliver West None Assisting a boys' football team in Norwich.
     
Opportunity International UK  1107713  Ironman Challenge - provides credit to micro business in 3rd world.
     
Papyrus 1070896 Prevention of young suicide and the promotion of mental health and emotional well being.
     
React 802440 Paying for essential equipment for children with terminal illnesses.
Rotary Club of Romsey   Supporting St Joseph's Hospital in Uganda.
     

SADS UK

1113681

Sudden Adult Death Syndrome.

     
Sarum Counselling

1083255

Provides subsidies for persons requiring counselling services.
     

Save The Orphan Please - International

1094606

 

Building orphanage facilities, sponsoring orphan children and developing a vocational training centre for post 16 orphan children to facilitate their future employment.
     
Shelterbox   Providing Shelter to Haitians.
     
Social Mobility Foundation 1115888 Mentoring service for students from less privileged backgrounds.
     
Spring Board for children 1034446 Helping learning disabled children aged 5 - 8 read and write.
     

The Anchor Society

208756

Combating loneliness and isolation amongst the elderly.

     
The Cure Parkinson's Trust 1111816 Supporting new research into finding a cure for Parkinson's.
     
The Insurance Charities   Providing support to the families of insurance personnel in need
     
The Not Forgotten Association 2346893 Provide comfort, cheer and entertainment for wounded ex-service personnel.
     

The Queen’s Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment Regimental Trust

1011420

Helping retired & serving QOGLR personnel and their dependants.

     
UK Deaf Sport 1111776 Providing funding to deaf atheletes for the Deaf Olympics.
     
Volunteer Reading help 296454 Helping learning disabled children aged 5 - 8 read and write.
     
West Suffolk Swimming Club   Swimming Club for children in Bury St Edmunds.
 

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