Grants awarded for 2007 - 2008

Resource Information Service - £50,000

For additional costs arising from their need to move from Bramah House.

The Connection at St Martin's - £6,540

To purchase additional computer equipment related to their electronic document management scheme.

Groundswell - £24,786

Capacity building: researching an evidence base and developing a marketing strategy.

Waltham Forest Churches Day Centre & Night Shelter - £20,000

Capacity building: support business planning & fundraising; training & team building; developing and implementing an IT strategy.

Depaul Trust - £25,000 over 3 years

For development of their volunteer support project for young offenders on release.

Brent Homeless Users Group - £2,000

Consultancy assistance to review their strategy and business plan.

Spitalfields Crypt Trust - £10,000

Consultancy support to review and restructure the organisation following a period of rapid growth.

SPEAR - £4,000

Development of protocols in tackling barriers to independence.

Off the Streets and into Work - £75,607

Towards the Transitional Spaces Project. This grant falls within our private rented sector programme.

Threshold Housing Advice - £22,650

To consolidate the systems and procedures of their managed accommodation project. This grant falls within our private rented sector programme.

London Councils - £12,500

Sponsorship of the Andy Ludlow Homelessness Awards.

Depaul Foundation - £50,000

Emergency grant for running costs for their subsidiary Depaul Slovensko's Bratislava night shelter.

Crisis - £9,025

For rent deposit review and toolkit.

Kipper Project - £24,500 (loan)

Loan for short-term support of cashflow.

Homeless International - £30,000 (loan)

Charity bond for Africa.