Heathrow Community Fund – Communities Together
The Heathrow Community Fund is a grant-making charity trust, with the money being raised through the activities of Heathrow Airport. They support community improvements in areas near to and affected by, the operations of Heathrow airport. Five grants exist, with the two most relevant included within this document. The Communities Together grant is aimed at boosting how communities work together.
Eligible Organisations
The following organisations may apply:
- Charities
- Voluntary groups
- Schools
- Colleges
- Local authorities
- Community Interest Companies
The organisation must be delivering the project in Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Slough or Spelthorne.
Suitable Projects
The following projects are examples of what may be applicable for funding:
- Creating a community garden
- Starting an arts festival
- A project to improve local community spirit
- Benefiting the elderly who suffer from loneliness
- Improving health and fitness communities
- Street clean-ups
Application Process
Funding is awarded four times a year and there is a single stage process. All details, including the downloadable application form, are available on the website.
Important Dates
Awarded four times a year, check website for details.
Funding Range
The grant funds projects of up to £2,500.