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News / July 15, 2020
Rapid Response Fund: Who we funded
We’re pleased to announce the recipients of the Rapid Response Fund for Barking & Dagenham. In the end, we had 43 applications totalling £187,452. With only £100,000 available, this obviously meant that we could not fund everybody.
That said, a majority of applications were successful, with 24 applicants being awarded funding.
You can read more about how the fund was designed and how the decisions were made by clicking through the news items below.
The full list of successful applicants
- ACS Community Projects (ACS UK) LTD
- Afghanistan and Central Asian Association
- Am Arising CIC
- Arc Theatre
- B&D CVS
- Barking Churches Unite
- bMoneywize Ltd
- Boathouse Barking CIC
- Deafblind UK
- Early Years Cocoon
- Ekota Academy
- Humourisk CIC
- Independent Living Agency
- Kazoku Karate-do
- Kingsley Hall
- Local Electrician
- One Room Live
- Right Development Foundation
- Sew London Project CIC
- The Al-Madina Mosque
- The HIVE Women’s Centre
- The Hug Support Group CIC
- The Nous Organisation Ltd
- Triangoals
A big thank you to everyone who took part in this process and our congratulations to those who were successful in their applications.
We would also like to thank anybody who took the time to apply for the fund who was not successful and we hope that they will not be discouraged from applying for future opportunities that we offer.
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