The Community Chest Programme funds local groups and individuals to deliver activities for the benefit of our customers/residents on the Isle of Dogs.

Who can apply?

Local voluntary and community groups, Riverside residents’ organisations, individuals and faith-based groups and organisations can apply.

What we fund

We award grants of up to £10,000 for positive projects that address a need in the Isle of Dogs community. We are particularly keen to receive applications that support our key priorities on the Isle of Dogs. These are:

• making connections with schools and adult learning
• offering training and education opportunities
• encouraging local enterprise and employment schemes
• creating financial awareness
• community sports, arts, social activities and events
• environmental projects
• healthy living.

How to apply

To apply for funding, complete the form below and email it to [email protected]

Deadline and assessment

You can apply at any time of the year. We assess applications twice a year, at the end of March and end of November.

Contact us

If you wish to discuss your idea with us, email [email protected]  or call the Customer Service Centre on 0345 111 0000 and ask for a call back from the Community Planning & Resilience Team.