Charity Wishes are granted this Christmas with more than three and a half million pounds in grants for communities across Wales. The National Lottery Community Fund has announced grants totalling £3,531,837.
74 communities across Wales successfully applied to The National Lottery Community Fund for grants worth £3,401,711 this month. Many of the projects directly target improving mental health in communities across Wales.
24 organisations are celebrating across Wales this month after successfully applying for grants from The National Lottery Community Fund totalling nearly half a million pounds (£496,942.00). Grants are made possible thanks to National Lottery players.
One of the 57 groups in Wales celebrating a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund this month is the committee for Treowen Community Hall, who developed a plan to help their community get healthier by providing a new, multi-use games area to use.
We are celebrating volunteer week (1 – 6 June 2019) with the announcement that this month The National Lottery Community Fund awarded £3,200,162 in grants to 59 communities in Wales.
The National Lottery Community Fund is investing more than £2 million of National Lottery funding on a project to support older people to remain in or return to work in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Medium grants totalling nearly £300,000 were given to three groups in Wales this month: Swansea Mind Abertawe, Paul Popham Fund, Renal Support Wales and the Bridges Centre, Monmouth.
Three local community groups in Wales have won a public vote to secure up to £50,000 of National Lottery funding as part of this year’s The People’s Projects. The money was awarded after Starlings Aberystwyth, Dal Dy Dir in Powys, and Keep Wales Tidy in Swansea and Rhondda Cynon Taf, won the public.