COLUMBIA THREADNEEDLE FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income
£426k
Grants listed (FY2025)
20 · 1 amount not stated
Listed grants total
£291k
Accounts grants total
£292k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England (7 grantees)
  • Throughout England And Wales (6 grantees)
  • Scotland (5 grantees)
  • Wiltshire (4 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (4 grantees)
  • Swindon (4 grantees)
  • Throughout London (2 grantees)
  • Oxfordshire (2 grantees)
  • Gloucestershire (1 grantee)
  • Lambeth (1 grantee)

What changed: FY2024 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings that have counted grants (unverified reads are left out, so a filing whose grants are all unverified is skipped). A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2024FY2025
newWizeUp—£15k
newCITY HARVEST—£15k
newUNTOLD CREATIVE TRAINING LTD—£15k
newKIDsmiling—£13k
newAanpoten—£13k
newFondazione IBVA—£13k
newEAST LONDON BUSINESS ALLIANCE—£10k
newDrum Riding for the Disabled—£5k
upTHE CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS£1k£5k
upSpitalfields City Farm£2k£5k
not listedWORKING CHANCE LTD£21k—
not listedBounce Back£18k—
not listedRavelrig Riding for the Disabled£10k—
not listedA La Par£7k—
not listedPro Juventute£4k—
not listedREACH INCLUSIVE ARTS£4k—
not listedMudchute Farm£3k—
not listedOther institutions£503—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
The National GalleryFY2025£46kTake One Picture learning programme
Access SportFY2025£42kStand for Inclusion growth strategy
AT The BusFY2025£35kArt as therapy programmes
Clean BreakFY2025£35kMembers Programme
WizeUpFY2025£15kOne-year pilot programme for financial education
City HarvestFY2025£15kFood redistribution volunteering support
UntoldFY2025£15kCreative arts industry training programmes in HMP Isis
KIDsmilingFY2025£13kSport to support socially disadvantaged children
AanpotenFY2025£13kRestoring biodiversity
Fondazione IBVAFY2025£13kSupporting vulnerable families
Business in the CommunityFY2025£10kVolunteering support
East London Business AllianceFY2025£10kCommunity support volunteering
Youth Adventure TrustFY2025£6kOutdoor adventure activities for young people
The Conservation VolunteersFY2025£5kVolunteering support
Drum Riding for the DisabledFY2025£5kTherapy and fitness for disabled adults and children
Spitalfields City FarmFY2025£5kVolunteering support
Swindon Music TrustFY2025£4kMusic therapy
Chapter OneFY2025£4kReading in schools volunteering
Swindon Children’s ScrapstoreFY2025£1kBoxing and fitness activities for people with disabilities
Ace of ClubsFY2025£380Volunteering support
Mudchute FarmFY2025amount not statedVolunteering support
The National GalleryFY2024£46kEducation, Skills and Training
Access SportFY2024£42kInclusion and Well-being
Clean BreakFY2024£35kInclusion and Well-being
AT The BusFY2024£35kMental Health
Working ChanceFY2024£21kCT UK Social Bond Fund grants
Bounce BackFY2024£18kEducation, Skills and Training
Business in the CommunityFY2024£10kVolunteering
Ravelrig Riding for the DisabledFY2024£10kInclusion and Well-being
A La ParFY2024£7kInclusion and Well-being
Chapter OneFY2024£7kVolunteering
Youth Adventure TrustFY2024£6kEducation, Skills and Training
Pro JuventuteFY2024£4kInclusion and Well-being
Reach Inclusive ArtsFY2024£4kMental Health
Swindon Music TrustFY2024£4kMental Health
Mudchute FarmFY2024£3kVolunteering
Spitalfields City FarmFY2024£2kVolunteering
The Conservation VolunteersFY2024£1kVolunteering
Swindon Children’s ScrapstoreFY2024£1kInclusion and Well-being
Other institutionsFY2024£503Inclusion and Well-being
Young MindsFY2024£250Other donations
SEO LondonFY2023£74kSEO Advance secondary school programme
Action for Race EqualityFY2023£60kGraduate Career Connector (London) programme
Centre for Ageing BetterFY2023£60kIdentify areas for government/employers to help disabled people in 50s and 60s access work
Working ChanceFY2023£60kPilot project for women with convictions
The Centre for Financial CapabilitiesFY2023£60kFinancial education
The National GalleryFY2023£46kTake One Picture learning programme
Bounce BackFY2023£35kCommunity trainer for training centre and hub in London
AT The BusFY2023£26kArt as therapy programmes
Business in the CommunityFY2023£20kJob coaching programme
Clean BreakFY2023£10kMember Programme
Swindon Music TrustFY2023£9kFunding for instrumental lessons
A La ParFY2023£9kInclusive sports club / Mountain Bike school
Youth Adventure TrustFY2023£8kOutdoor adventure and activities for young people
Access SportFY2023£6kGrowth Strategy / Cycling Activator / Basketball Development Manager
Hackney City FarmFY2023£6kVolunteering
Reach Inclusive ArtsFY2023£4kCreative outlets for adults and young people in SEN Schools
Amsterdam GrantFY2023£3kCharity based in Europe
Fair By DesignFY2023£2kResearch project on affordable insurance
Brain Tumour CharityFY2023£1kDonation
Hands On LondonFY2023£825Volunteering
Spitalfields City FarmFY2023£750Volunteering
Threshold Housing LinkFY2023£750Supporting homelessness in Swindon
Other institutionsFY2023£500Employee matching (individually immaterial)
Other institutionsFY2023£430Volunteering (individually immaterial)
Swindon Children’s ScrapstoreFY2023£250Gym/boxing equipment
The Centre for Local Economic Strategies (CLES)FY2022£47kCT UK Social Bond Fund
The Centre for Financial Capabilities (TCFC)FY2022£47kCT UK Social Bond Fund
The National GalleryFY2022£46kEducation
Access SportFY2022£44kInclusion and Well-being
Bounce BackFY2022£35kSkills and Training
At The BusFY2022£25kMental Health
The Centre for Financial Capability TCFC (formerly Kickstart Money)FY2022£20kEducation
Clean BreakFY2022£18kInclusion and Well-being
SEO LondonFY2022£15kEducation
A La ParFY2022£11kInclusion and Well-being
BenevityFY2022£11kEmployee Matching
Business in the CommunityFY2022£9kSkills and Training
Swindon GrantFY2022£9kMental Health
Hatch Volunteering CharityFY2022£5kVolunteering
Spitalfields City FarmFY2022£3kVolunteering
Youth Adventure TrustFY2022£1kSkills and Training
Hackney City FarmFY2022£550Volunteering
City HarvestFY2022£500Inclusion and Well-being
Fair By DesignFY2021£57kSocial Fund
The National GalleryFY2021£46kEducation
Access sportFY2021£42kInclusion and Well-being
Bounce BackFY2021£33kSkills and Training
Clean breakFY2021£30kInclusion and Well-being
At the busFY2021£28kMental Health
BenevityFY2021£24kEmployee Matching
Kickstart moneyFY2021£20kEducation
City HarvestFY2021£20kInclusion and Well-being
SEO LondonFY2021£15kEducation
Business in the CommunityFY2021£9kSkills and Training
AlaparFY2021£9kInclusion and Well-being
Other institutionsFY2021£8kEducation
Other institutionsFY2021£6kInclusion and Well-being
Other institutionsFY2021£6kMental Health
Hatch Volunteering CharityFY2021£5kVolunteering
Swindon Music TrustFY2021£3kEducation
Shire Training WorkshopFY2021£2kSkills and Training
Cent Buttek BeggenFY2021£853Mental Health
Church Homeless TrustFY2021£500Skills and Training

1 listed grant has no usable amount in the accounts (shown as “amount not stated”); it is left out of the grant counts and totals.

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 291098 vs reference 292098 (0.3% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder or a recipient and want a correction, email [email protected].