MARKET HARBOROUGH AND THE BOWDENS CHARITY — grant history
Latest income
£421k
Grants listed (FY2025)
7
Listed grants total
£85k
Accounts grants total
£85k
listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts
What this funder supports
Causes funded
Where grantees operate
- Leicestershire
- Ireland
- Northamptonshire
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales
What changed: FY2024 → FY2025
| Change | Grantee | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| new | Ridgeway Primary Academy | — | £20k |
| new | Little Bowden Primary School | — | £6k |
| new | ARTS FRESCO LTD | — | £3k |
| new | Market Harborough Fixers | — | £2k |
| up | HOME-START SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE | £10k | £30k |
| down | VOLUNTARY ACTION SOUTH LEICESTERSHIRE | £43k | £14k |
| not listed | Market Harborough Squash, Cricket & Padel Club | £44k | — |
| not listed | Harborough Town Football Club | £28k | — |
| not listed | Market Harborough PCC - St Dionysius Church | £20k | — |
| not listed | Market Harborough PCC | £15k | — |
| not listed | Market Harborough Cricket & Squash Club | £10k | — |
| not listed | Little Bowden Bowling Club | £10k | — |
| not listed | Harborough District & Young People's Charity | £8k | — |
| not listed | Hursley Park Wetland Project | £6k | — |
Grants made, per its accounts filings
| Recipient | Year | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home-Start South Leicestershire | FY2025 | £30k | help fund their hugely important work with very vulnerable young local families |
| Ridgeway Primary Academy | FY2025 | £20k | playground project |
| Voluntary Action South Leicestershire | FY2025 | £14k | Community Champions project |
| Others | FY2025 | £11k | each £2,000 and under |
| Little Bowden Primary School | FY2025 | £6k | 2nd hand uniform shed and gazebo |
| Arts Fresco | FY2025 | £3k | Costs of running street art festival |
| Market Harborough Fixers | FY2025 | £2k | Training of volunteers |
| Market Harborough Squash, Cricket & Padel Club | FY2024 | £44k | repairs/improvements |
| Voluntary Action South Leicestershire | FY2024 | £43k | operational costs |
| Harborough Town Football Club | FY2024 | £28k | LED floodlighting & solar panels |
| Market Harborough PCC - St Dionysius Church | FY2024 | £20k | tower & clock repair |
| Others | FY2024 | £16k | each £3,000 and under |
| Market Harborough PCC | FY2024 | £15k | Repairs to the west tower of the church |
| Market Harborough Cricket & Squash Club | FY2024 | £10k | Squash court roof repairs |
| Home-Start South Leicestershire | FY2024 | £10k | Family Know-How Project running costs |
| Little Bowden Bowling Club | FY2024 | £10k | Solar panels |
| Harborough District & Young People's Charity | FY2024 | £8k | Operating cost of Young Carer's group |
| Hursley Park Wetland Project | FY2024 | £6k | Creation of a wetland/pond area |
| Market Harborough PCC | FY2024 | £5k | Church clock repairs |
| Market Harborough Cricket & Squash Club | FY2024 | £5k | Acoustic fence |
| Market Harborough Cricket & Squash Club | FY2024 | £4k | Girls' cricket |
| HIES UP Project and Enterprise Club | FY2024 | £3k | Room Hire, refreshments, childcare etc. |
| VASL | FY2023 | £35k | Core Running Costs for a five year period |
| Market Harborough Community Bus | FY2023 | £30k | Purchase of new minibus |
| Others, each £3,000 and under | FY2023 | £22k | Various small grants |
| Home-Start South Leicestershire | FY2023 | £20k | Family Know-How Project |
| Beacon Care & Wellbeing Café | FY2023 | £20k | Wellbeing drop-in café establishment costs |
| VASL | FY2023 | £17k | Wellbeing Befriending project costs |
| Harborough Christian Counselling Service | FY2023 | £13k | Operating costs over a five year period |
| Learn Academy Trust | FY2023 | £6k | DDA compliant access to Peace Garden |
| Harborough Anglican Team | FY2023 | £5k | Training of one Youth Worker |
| TS Fernie Sea Cadets | FY2023 | £5k | Purchase of containers for storage of equipment |
| Arts Fresco | FY2023 | £5k | Street-based arts festival running costs |
| Harborough District Scouts | FY2023 | £4k | Attendance at World Scout Jamboree |
| Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Great Bowden | FY2023 | £670 | Repairs & maintenance |
| Education Bursary Fund Grants | FY2022 | £75k | Awards to a total of 8 (2021: 7) Academies |
| Market Harborough Rugby Football Club | FY2022 | £45k | Lighting project |
| Dementia UK | FY2022 | £40k | Funding of a local Admiral Dementia Nurse |
| Voluntary Action South Leicesteshire | FY2022 | £35k | Core Running Costs for a five year period |
| Grants to individuals | FY2022 | £22k | Educational fund |
| Home-Start South Leicestershire | FY2022 | £20k | Family Know-How Proj ect |
| Others, each f 3,000 and under | FY2022 | £19k | Various |
| Harborough Christian Counselling Service | FY2022 | £18k | Ramped access & disabled toilet facilities |
| Harborough Christian Counselling Service | FY2022 | £13k | Operating costs over a five year period |
| Grants to individuals | FY2022 | £12k | Relief in Need f. 1,000 and over |
| Church of St. Peter &, St. Paul, Great Bowden | FY2022 | £11k | Repairs & maintenance |
| Other grants and awards | FY2022 | £10k | Commemorative Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee mugs for local school children |
| Market Harborough Cricket & Squash Club | FY2022 | £10k | Level & accessible paths between courts & clubl |
| South Leicestershire Toy Library | FY2022 | £9k | Contribution to running costs |
| Harborough Anglican Team | FY2022 | £6k | Training of one Youth Worker |
| Arts Fresco | FY2022 | £5k | Running costs of street theatre event |
| Grants to individuals | FY2022 | £493 | Relief in Need less than 61,000 |
| Other grants and awards | FY2022 | £0 | Transport for Ukrainian refugees |
| Education Bursary Fund Grants | FY2021 | £107k | Awards to a total of 7 Academies |
| Harborough Town Football Club | FY2021 | £48k | Renewal of All Weather Football Pitch |
| Market Harborough Medical Centre | FY2021 | £30k | Mental Health Initiative |
| Voluntary Action South Leicesteshire | FY2021 | £27k | Funding of drivers for transport scheme |
| Voluntary Action South Leicesteshire | FY2021 | £26k | Core Running Costs for a five year period |
| Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Great Bowden | FY2021 | £24k | Repairs & maintenance |
| Home-Start South Leicestershire | FY2021 | £20k | Post Natal Illness Project |
| Harborough Christian Counselling Service | FY2021 | £13k | Operating costs over a five year period |
| Market Harborough Hockey Club | FY2021 | £11k | Storage containers, pitch dividers, trolley etc. |
| Leicestershire Action for Mental Health | FY2021 | £10k | Mental health advocacy project |
| Home-Start South Leicestershire | FY2021 | £10k | Family Know-How Project |
| LOROS | FY2021 | £9k | End of Life Support Patient Unit |
| Harborough Anglican Team | FY2021 | £8k | Training of one Youth Worker |
| Others, each £3,000 and under | FY2021 | £6k | Various small grants |