BOOTS CHARITABLE TRUST — grant history
Latest income
£553k
Grants listed (FY2023)
28
Listed grants total
£250k
Accounts grants total
£250k
listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2023 accounts
What this funder supports
Causes funded
- Education/training
- Disability
- Economic/community Development/employment
- General Charitable Purposes
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Other Charitable Purposes
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Amateur Sport
Where grantees operate
- Nottinghamshire
- Nottingham City
- Throughout England And Wales
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Derby City
- Derbyshire
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Community Church, Centre & Gardens | FY2023 | £10k | Supports the most vulnerable in Bassetlaw through a series of lifeline projects, such as gardening for life, trees for life and sewing for life. These are a mixture of educational, social care and therapeutic projects using teaching skills, volunteering and social care. |
| Groundwork Greater Nottingham | FY2023 | £10k | Supports communities across Nottingham and aims to end loneliness, improve health and wellbeing, and give people a sense of purpose. It reconnects older and vulnerable people who feel lonely and matches them with neighbours who have similar interests, supporting them to form friendship groups and organise activities and trips together. |
| Nottingham Mencap | FY2023 | £10k | Project aims to support activities for younger people and those transitioning to adults, through the development of a new sports-based group during mid-week evenings. |
| Broxtowe Women's Project | FY2023 | £10k | Aiming to launch the "CYP Moving on to Wholeness" project which would support vulnerable young people who have been exposed to domestic abuse and violence. It aims to help them process trauma and develop coping strategies that enable them to progress with resilience and minimal long-term damage. |
| PASIC Cancer Support | FY2023 | £10k | Project aims to help fund the employment of a Nottinghamshire Family Support Worker (FSW), who is based on the children's cancer wards at Nottingham Children's Hospital, and in the community. The FSW provides emotional, practical, and social support during cancer treatment, palliative care and up to 3 years' support post treatment when life is still very difficult. |
| Open Homes Nottingham | FY2023 | £10k | Donation will contribute to the core salary costs for Open Homes Nottingham for the year 2023 to 2024. The organisation currently has four part-time members of staff who work to place young people, referred to them from councils and other bodies, in the homes of volunteer host families providing emergency accommodation. |
| Cornwater Evergreens | FY2023 | £10k | Donation supports the charity's programme of activities for members of the Friendship Memory Clubs. Each session provides at least one stimulating activity. These include 'Move it or lose it!', art and crafts, music participation games sessions. Activities enable members to gain new skills and engage in social interaction, which helps reduce their isolation and loneliness, whilst improving their physical and mental well-being and their overall quality of life. |
| Refugee Roots | FY2023 | £10k | Aims to improve the experience of refugees and asylum seekers by reducing barriers, helping people develop skills, reducing isolation and improving well being. The project includes free English language lessons, a women's group, creative activities and one-off events and outings. |
| Home-Start Newark | FY2023 | £10k | Project will support the recruitment and training of new volunteers, who will support local families where the volunteer will listen to the challenges that the parent/carer and the children face, as well as helping the parent to work through the issues arising from social deprivation and lack of resources, whilst developing practical solutions and nurture the parent/carer's parenting confidence and longer-term resilience. |
| JOEL-The Complete Package | FY2023 | £10k | Project, 'The Rainbows Connections' will support families navigating life after baby loss through a range of community groups for the whole family. The sessions will enable families to develop a sense of community, to meet other families with shared experiences and to take part in activities that are free and easily accessible. |
| Trent Bridge Community Trust | FY2023 | £10k | Project will deliver women-focused sessions for the 'Notts in Mind' programme providing physical and mental health support to women. Activities include warm-ups, feel-good exercises and games followed by mental health discussions. The project aims to provide preventative support to ensure any mental health problems don't escalate, as well as offering hope, understanding and impartial advice. |
| NIDAS | FY2023 | £10k | Donation will contribute to the salary of a referral and assessment worker who provides a non-judgmental, rapid response support service for survivors of domestic abuse at the initial stages of their support journey. The worker will complete initial assessments to identify the support needs of the individual and their wider family. |
| Streets4Christ | FY2023 | £10k | Project will provide a free 3 course meal each Monday night and Friday afternoon at the All Souls Community Centre in Radford, Nottingham. The aim is to provide a warm, dry space to allow the homeless and low waged to be served a nutritional 3 course meal as well as providing emotional and practical support. |
| Haemochromatosis UK | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Nottingham Central Women's Aid | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Bassetlaw Citizens Advice Bureau | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Windmill Community Gardens | FY2023 | £10k | |
| The Armitage Foundation | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Cruse Bereavement Support | FY2023 | £10k | |
| POW Nottingham | FY2023 | £10k | |
| Leukaemia Care | FY2023 | £9k | |
| Portland College | FY2023 | £9k | |
| Maggie's | FY2023 | £9k | |
| Ignite Futures | FY2023 | £9k | |
| Trent Bridge Community Trust | FY2023 | £6k | |
| Nottinghamshire Clubs for Young People | FY2023 | £6k | |
| ReadEasy Nottingham | FY2023 | £2k | |
| 5th Carlton Rainbows and Brownies | FY2023 | £770 |