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Local artists receive grants as Lucy Phillips Arts Fund hits its initial target of £20,000
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Local artists receive grants as Lucy Phillips Arts Fund hits its initial target of £20,000

June 11, 2025June 11, 2025

Artists and cultural organisations from across Leicester and Leicestershire have received over £4,000 funding from the Lucy Phillips Arts Fund (LPAF), set up in memory of the life…

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Football team gets much needed boost to facilities
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Football team gets much needed boost to facilities

April 21, 2025December 30, 2024

The William Colton Youth Sports Fund provided Blaby District Spartans, an inclusive football club for players with pan-disability, with much needed funding to cover the costs of all-weather…

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Creative workshops for people with dementia
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Creative workshops for people with dementia

April 7, 2025December 30, 2024

The Melton Building Society Charitable fund supported Rutland Community Ventures with a grant to provide weekly Lunchtime Creative Workshops, led by professional creatives trained and experienced in working…

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Basic essentials for families in temporary accommodation
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Basic essentials for families in temporary accommodation

March 31, 2025December 30, 2024

The Gilmour Family Fund supported Action Homeless with much needed funding to purchase and provide starter packs to help people settle into temporary housing and permanent homes. The…

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Condor Fund supports disabled competitors in competitive sailing
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Condor Fund supports disabled competitors in competitive sailing

March 17, 2025December 23, 2024

Rutland Sailability received funding to support the costs of volunteers accompanying disabled Sailors to competition events. The grant contributed to the cost of volunteers assisting disabled people sailing…

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City of Leicester Education Fund supports school linking project

March 3, 2025December 23, 2024

A grant from the City of Leicester Education Fund has contributed to staffing costs of running the St Phillip’s Centre School’s Linking Project, supporting interfaith relations in local…

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Green Gym continues with support from the Cambridge and Counties Bank Foundation
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Green Gym continues with support from the Cambridge and Counties Bank Foundation

February 17, 2025December 23, 2024

The “Green Gym” project in Eyres Monsell run by The Conservation Volunteers continues to make an enormous difference for those struggling with mental health and isolation. As a…

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PASIC continues to provide support to families with the help of grant from the Bill & Jean Richmond Foundation

February 3, 2025December 23, 2024

With a grant from the Bill and Jean Richmond Foundation, PASIC were able to continue to provide support to families during difficult times. The grant contributed to the…

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Delivering grants on behalf of the Randal Foundation
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Delivering grants on behalf of the Randal Foundation

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024

Leicestershire and Rutland Community Foundation are delighted to be working with the Randal Foundation. Their generous contribution will be added to our general Making Local Life Better Fund,…

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Reaching People Environmental Fund Report

November 19, 2024November 19, 2024

We are delighted to share The Reaching People Environmental Fund report for 2023-24. Working with the Community Foundation, grants were given to small, locally run community groups in…

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