The organisation must not have two years of net current liabilities within the two most recent completed financial years. Further checks will be applied on Charity Commission/Companies House

This application form is solely for people applying as an individual. There is a seperate form for organisations.

You must have at least thre unrelated members legally responsible for the governance of the organisation; Trustees/Directors/Management Committee as appropriate to your structure. Please note that this refers to the highest level of governance, a management committee/team that sits below a board of Trustees (eg charities, CIOs) or Directors (CLG or CICLG) does not count towards this. We will check the relevant regulator website (e.g. Companies House and/or the Charity Commission) to verify this, so ensure this information is up to date at the point of applicationwo

LSelect 'yes' if your organisation is one of the following: Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG);  Registered charity; Community Interest Company (CIC limited by guarantee); Social enterprise; Not-for-profit company; Unincorporated association; Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO); Community group.     All eligible legal structures will be required to submit a governing document appropriate to their legal structure when submitting an LCF application. This must include an asset lock (or equivalent clause) and the purpose of all funded activities must be charitable (not for profit). Organisations limited by shares are not eligible for LCF funding.

Having 0 years of net liabilities in the last two years would deem an organisation eligible for LCF Funding, as would 1 year only. Should you have two consecutive years of net liabilities in the last two years please answer no here. Please note, further check will be applied after this stage should your organisation be successful

Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO), Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) - may also be registered as a Charity or a Community Interest Company Limited by Guarantee (CICLG), Trust, Unincorporated Association, or Community Benefit Societies (CBS). 

Your organisation must be based in the borough of Redbridge and must be delivering in the Ilford area for this programme.

It is a requirement that you must have spoken to a member of the Local Peabody Team to apply to this fund. (Please see Guidelines for futher details)..

Your organisation's total income in the last financial year

All posts (including staff members, sessional workers, part-time or full-time posts and freelance workers) funded by these grants must be paid at or above the London Living Wage (currently £14.80 per hour).

You must have at least three unrelated members legally responsible for the governance of the organisation; Trustees/Directors/Management Committee as appropriate to your structure. Please note that this refers to the highest level of governance, a management committee/team that sits below a board of Trustees (eg charities, CIOs) or Directors (CLG or CICLG) does not count towards this. We will check the relevant regulator website (e.g. Companies House and/or the Charity Commission) to verify this, so ensure this information is up to date at the point of application. 

The organisation must not have two years of late submissions to the Charity Commission/Companies House within the last two completed financial years

How long your organisation has been operating

Organisations must be based and delivering in London to children and young people living in London. 

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Thamesmead Community Fund Round 18 (Individual)

The contact person should be someone who has a good knowledge of the application as this is the person we will contact if we have any queries.

Main Contact Person

First Name

Last Name

Contact Email Address

Contact Telephone Number

If the project has a name, put it here. If not, please enter the name of your organisation.

What is the title of this project/proposal?

This fund is designed primarily to support Merton and Wandsworth residents, so we ask that all activities take place within these two boroughs.

Which local authority will the activity take place in?

Proposed start date

Proposed end date

Please provide the postcode where most of your beneficiaries reside, if there are multiple places please just pick one. If it is too difficult to distinguish please provide the postcode of the activity venue/your organisation.

Please provide a London postcode which represents the geographical area you will benefit:

Please estimate how many people will take part in your proposed activities.

How many people will directly benefit from this funding? 

How many of the participants will be adults?

How many of the participants will be children under 18?

Will any volunteers be taking part in this project and if so, how many? They would not usually be paid for their activity but can typically receive expenses or reimbursement for travel. 

If no volunteers will be involved in this project please enter 0.

How many volunteers will help to deliver or take part in this funding? 

From the drop down list, please click on the one group that best reflects the majority of the beneficiaries of this funding. This just gives an indication, you are not assessed on this information.

Primary beneficiary – select a single option to represent the primary beneficiary group for this grant.

Now that you have selected your primary beneficiary group, please tick any other relevant groups that will benefit from this funding. Tick as many as apply but please don't tick them all if they don't apply. This just gives an indication, you are not assessed on this information.

Other beneficiary groups - please select all that apply.

Please select one ethnic group that best reflects the majority of beneficiaries of this funding. You will not be assessed on this information, it is for guidance only.

Ethnicity – select a single option to represent the primary beneficiary group for this grant.

Now that you have selected your primary ethnic group, please tick any other relevant ethnic groups that will also benefit from this project. Tick as many as apply but please don't tick them all if they don't apply. This just gives an indication, you are not assessed on this information.

Other ethnicity groups - please select all that apply.

We are interested in the issues that will be addressed by this grant. From the drop down list the primary issue that will be addressed by this grant. 

Primary issue – select a single option to represent the primary issue that will be addressed by this grant.

Having selected the primary issue, please select any other issues that will be addressed by this grant.

Other issues that will be addressed by this grant - please select all that apply.

We are interested in the primary age group that will be addressed by this grant. Please select the age group that most beneficiaries will be part of. You will have the opportunity to select additional age groups in the next question.

Please indicate the primary age group that will benefit from this grant - select a single option to represent the primary age group.

This section asks you to provide details regarding the amount of money you are applying for and deatila of what other support you are seeking.

Please enter the total cost of your project in pounds (£). This should include all costs associated with delivering the project, whether funded by this grant or from other sources. You can ask for the full cost and do not have to provide match funding.The total cost here should not include in-kind costs, as these are calculated separately and on top of the total project cost.

What is the total cost of the project/proposal?

Please enter the amount you are requesting from this grant in pounds (£). 

How much money are you applying to us for?

If you are not requesting the full cost of the project from LCF please outline what funding you have secured or are seeking and what budget lines this will be used towards. 

Details of other funding secured or required

Please value in pounds (£). In-kind support is goods, time or commodities that are donated or given on a pro-bono basis, instead of (or in addition to) a financial contribution.  These are non-cash contributions, such as materials or services that are provided free of charge or at a reduced rate.

Please tell us the value of any in-kind support you are receiving. This includes volunteer hours (valued at £14/hour), value of equipment, space, or publicity for example, that you may be given free of charge.

If you have in-kind support, please list the type and nature of the support here. In-kind support is goods, time or commodities that are donated or given on a pro bono basis, instead of (or in addition to) a financial contribution.  These are non-cash contributions, such as materials or services that are provided free of charge or at a reduced rate.

If you have secured in-kind support, please describe these contributions here:

Living Wage

The London Living Wage is £14.80 per hour in London. We are asking groups to make their applications for any staff costs at the London Living Wage rates, so please budget for this in the staff costs section below. We understand that for some groups paying a Living Wage can be difficult for several reasons, and we would like to work with groups to see how we can support you to enable you to pay a Living Wage. Also, if there are any general comments on what you think about us paying a Living Wage through our grants please put them in here.

Have you budgeted all staff costs at the Living Wage? Please provide any comments on any difficulties or positive impact this will have on your organisation (please type N/A if this does not apply to you i.e. you are not applying for salary costs).

Now that you have selected your Primary Age Group, please select other age groups that will also directly benefit from engaging with your project/activity. You may select multiple options.

Additional age groups that will benefit from this grant - please select all that apply

How did you find the application form?

Please read each statement carefully and check the box if you agree with the statement. Please confirm your name and role.

Declaration Name

Declaration Position

I confirm that the information given on the application form is true and my organisation has formally agreed that I can act on their behalf.

Terms and Conditions

I confirm that the information given on the application form is true, and my organisation has formally agreed that I can act on their behalf. I confirm that I have attached all necessary supporting documents.

By submitting your application, you are agreeing to allow London Community Foundation and UK Community Foundations to retain your personal data. We will use this information to help assess your application and administer any grant we award.  We may also publish some of this information on our website and other promotional materials (we will not publish contact details or personal data relating to individuals). If your application is successful, you agree to take part in, where appropriate, any relevant publicity activities.

Please tick this box to confirm that you agree to these conditions.

Here you itemise the costs that will be incurred in running your project. The headings (staff costs, volunteer costs etc.) are examples of types of costs and the amount – you can put zero if the cost heading does not apply.  The cost breakdown field allows you to enter the details behind the cost (e.g. 2 Youth workers @ £15 per hour x 3 hours per session x 20 weekly sessions = £1,800). The breakdown detail should only refer to the elements of the project that are covered by your grant from us. *Please note that the cost breakdown fields only appear after you enter an amount into the preceding question. This is to help reduce the size of this section.

Year 1 Budget

Please provide the total amount you are applying for in Year 1

Staff Costs- Year 1

Please enter the total project cost for staff costs in pounds (£)

Total Project Cost

Please enter the amount you are requesting from this fund towards staff costs in pounds (£)

Amount Requested from the Fund

Please provide a breakdown showing how the funding will be used on staff costs

Requested Amount Breakdown

Volunteer Costs - Year 1

Please enter the total project cost for volunteer costs in pounds (£)

Please enter the amount you are requesting from this fund towards volunteer costs in pounds (£)

Please provide a breakdown showing how the funding will be used on volunteer costs

Operational Costs - Year 1

Please enter the total project cost for operational costs in pounds (£)

Overhead Costs - Year 1

Capital Costs - Year 1

Publicity Costs - Year 1

Other Costs - Year 1

When and how often will sessions run, for how many people?

Please tell us about your project idea, and the activities/services a grant would enable you to run?

Please indicate which theme best describes your proposed project

Please provide a copy of a utility bill with your name and address on it.

Please upload proof of address

Please provide a copy of your driving licence or passport.

Please upload a form of photo ID

Please provide a bank statement showing your account details of where to pay funds, if your application is successful.

Please upload a copy of a bank statement

If your project is based at one of Peabody's community spaces, your Risk Assessment will need to be verified by the Community Properties Team and may need additional requirements to secure the venue for your project as part of the Hire Agreement process.

Please upload a Risk Assessment for your project

Where will you run your activities – indoors or outdoors or online? Do you have permission to use a venue?

Who will deliver the activities? Tell us about their expertise and experience.

Please provide the name and role of the local Peabody Team member you have discussed your proposal with, and give any reflections/feedback they made. 

How have you identified the need for this project and are you working with any local partners to help raise awareness or support the delivery? Will any partner organisations be involved?

How are you planning to recruit the participants of your programme? Is this through local partners or a marketing campaign?

What positive change would you like the project to make? For example, will residents learn new skills, increase their confidence, make new friends, or be less socially isolated?

How will you record these benefits/changes delivered by your project?

While it is not required at this point, getting a quote will help you to calculate your budget.

Please upload a copy of your Public Liability Insurance or a quote if not yet in place.

Are you a Thamesmead resident, and if not where do you live?

Are you a current or past Peabody employee or volunteer, or are you related to any Peabody employees?

Please provide details of your current or past employment, volunteering, or your relationship to a Peabody employee.