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Funding in action: More Trees BANES
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Stoke Park Group Friends Fund celebrate 17 years of continuous grant making
It’s the end of an era as Stoke Park Group Friends Fund closes after nearly two decades.
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Funding in action: Queer Hiking Bristol
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Funding in action: North Somerset LGBT+ Forum
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Funding in action: Bath Digital Divide Collective
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Q&A with the Multicultural Friendship Association
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Funding in action: Incredible Kids
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ProHelp in action – Bristol law firm TLT supports St Pauls Advice Centre with their move to new home
St Pauls Advice Centre has been supporting residents of St. Pauls, Ashley and East Bristol for 53 years, providing a range of free advice such as debt, immigration and welfare rights. With demand for their services growing year on year,…
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Supporting regeneration in Haywood Village, North Somerset
In 2024, housing developer Persimmon in discussions with North Somerset Council, set up the new Haywood Village Endowment fund from Section 106 contributions.
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Funding in action – The Grove Fund
A family fund making a difference through trusted, long-term relationships.
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Local giving supports new Incredible Kids initiative
Incredible Kids is a Bristol-based charity dedicated to providing inclusive play sessions for children and young people with additional needs or disabilities, along with their families.











