www.heathrow.com/communityfund

Independent grant making charity since 1996

Invested £8 million across Heathrow, Glasgow,

Aberdeen, Southampton

So far in 2013 the Trust has committed to £272,000 in local projects, across the 3 grant programmes.

Communities Together

£100k, 4 rounds, 9 Boroughs

>£2,500 (for projects up to £10,000)

• Protecting and enhancing our environment• Bringing communities together

Communities for Tomorrow

£200k, 2 rounds (2 stage application), 9 boroughs

£2,501- £25,000 - projects up to £100,000

• Climate change and energy• Protecting and enhancing our environment• Reduce, reuse, recycle

Communities for Youth

£250k/year, 2 rounds, 2 stage process, 5 Boroughs

> £25,000

• Create learning opportunities for young people and so raise their aspirations

• Break down barriers to employment through skills development

• Support airport staff active in the community

Some examples…

Heathrow Villages

£1,900 Communities Together - Harmondsworth and Sipson Residents Association – Community Fun Day£500 Communities Together – St Mary’s PCC

• Community event equipment• One-off fees for entertainment

To increase involvement and make the events more sustainable

Datchet Village Society

£25,000 - Communities for Tomorrow

• Exciting, challenging play facilities on the village Recreation Ground

To facilitate the meeting and networking of families living in the area and using the park.

Key things to consider:Sustainability

Consultation – proven needInvolvement

Confirmed partnershipsBe specific- clear purpose, clear spend

Match funding Publicity

www.heathrow.com/communityfund

Look forward to hearing from you….