Cost of Living funding programme is now open

Hackney Giving’s Cost of Living funding programme is now open   Hackney Giving and LBH Cost of Living programme The increased cost of living is an ongoing problem for many people living in Hackney. We are inviting applications from not-for-profit groups

Good practice guide highlights Hackney Giving’s partnershi

Good practice guide highlights Hackney Giving’s partnership work with Hackney Council Hackney Giving features as a case study in a good practice guide recently published by the Local Government Association (LGA). The guide describes how councils can work with local

Start for Life grant scheme now open to applications

Start for Life grants scheme is now open to applications Hackney Giving is inviting not-for-profit organisations to apply for our new Start for Life funding.  We are encouraging organisations that can provide families in Hackney information about Start for Life,

£153k allocated to community groups supporting residents wi

£153k allocated to community groups supporting residents with cost of living Hackney Giving has distributed just over £153,000 in funding from the Cost of Living grants scheme. In total, 31 Hackney organisations have been allocated funding. This includes funding for community

Hackney Giving sets up endowment fund following large donati

Hackney Giving sets up endowment fund following generous donation   We are extremely pleased to announce that a local social enterprise has recently chosen to give Hackney Giving the balance of its funds. City and Hackney Urgent Healthcare Social Enterprise

Sarah’s top tips for funding applications

Sarah’s top tips for funding applications Sarah Watson, Hackney Giving’s Development and Programme Manager, shares her tips on what to do when applying for Hackney Giving funding.   1. Meet the deadline  My number one tip is: meet the deadline! This

Well done to all the participants of the Hackney Half 2024

Well done to all the participants of the Hackney Half 2024! It was great to see the thousands of people running through Hackney last Sunday, many of whom were raising money for charities and community groups locally. A special mention

A group of people in Hackney Giving running shirts outside the Chesham Arms

Look out for our runners at the Hackney Half!

Look out for our runners at the Hackney Half! Hackney Giving, the local giving programme run by Hackney CVS, has joined up with the Chesham Arms in Homerton to field a team of runners for the Hackney Half this weekend.

Celebrating International Women’s Day in Hackney

Celebrating International Women’s Day   Sarah Watson, Programme Manager at Hackney Giving, gave a thought-provoking presentation at a recent International Women’s Day event. The theme for International Women’s Day 2024 was ‘Inspire Inclusion.’ Sarah discussed inclusion in the workplace, and

Reflections on our Community Chest small grants

Reflections on our Community Chest small grants  Last year, Hackney Giving distributed £25,000 in small grants via a Community Chest programme. We have recently reflected on this grants programme and the challenges and successes that came with it. The grants

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