Older people living in fuel poverty are relieved at being able to have their heating on in the colder weather after receiving a Winter Warmth grant. The grants of up […]
Tag: Cumbria Community Foundation
Cumbrian training firm receive funding to support 16-25 year olds.
TEGvirtual, a Community interest Company, based in Cumbria has been awarded over £16,000 from Cumbria Community Foundation to help young people in West Cumbria develop their own business. TEGvirtual, who […]
Cumbria COVID-19 Response Fund awards £67,680 to support the community
CHARITIES battling the coronavirus pandemic have received a welcome boost this week. Another £67,680 was awarded from the Cumbria COVID-19 Response Fund to support projects tackling social isolation, offering advice […]
Community Foundation launches Cumbria COVID-19 response fund
CUMBRIA Community Foundation has set up a fund to help charitable groups support vulnerable people affected by Coronavirus (COVID-19). As the virus spreads across the county, those who are vulnerable […]
Lamont Pridmore Fund: Giving back to West Cumbria
Lamont Pridmore has launched a new fund to provide financial assistance to individuals and organisations, such as clubs, groups, associations and schools, to help support exciting local projects. With up […]
Three local charities receive donation of £24,060 from Baines Wilson, Barclays and Lake District Hotels
THE Kitchen Rivals challenge has now raised £60,000 over the past three years. Cumbria Community Foundation (CCF), Carlisle Eden Mind and Keswick Scouts charities have received a combined donation of […]
‘The Cumbrian Spirit’ is finally home – 4 years after Storm Desmond devastated the county
A train nameplate that gave a morale boost to flood-hit Cumbria – and has now raised £2,000 for a teenage cancer charity – is to go on permanent display at […]
Cumbrian hotel group links with charity to champion local environment
A NORTH West hotel group has partnered up with a Cumbrian based charity on a new fundraising initiative to help protect and promote local landscape and heritage. English Lakes Hotels […]
£360,000 of funding to tackle unemployment, bullying, financial exclusion and health and wellbeing in Cumbria.
COMMUNITY projects across the county have received a share of more than £360,000 to tackle issues such as unemployment, bullying, financial exclusion and health and wellbeing. A total of 39 […]
Rathbones Big Day Out raises over £1200 for local charities by climbing England’s highest mountain
Rathbone Investment Management’s North Western offices in Levens and Liverpool have raised over £1200 for The Cumbrian Community Foundation and The Owen McVeigh Foundation, with an annual charity challenge on […]
Family business ambassador to visit 20 Cumbrian family businesses as part of charity’s 20thanniversary celebrations
Board member for the Cumbria Community Foundation and Founder of The Family Business Network, Sue Howorth, has embarked on a county-wide tour of twenty Cumbrian family businesses between 17 and […]
Funding awarded to local groups in Barrow
Charitable causes in and around the Barrow area have received a share of more than £36,000 to provide support to some of the most disadvantaged people across the peninsular. Four […]