Community Fund round five

The fifth round of the Community Fund attracted 19 applications in total and ten were successful in receiving full or part funding. All awards were made in April 2024 and the projects are all well underway in their development. The total amount awarded across the borough was £577,267.

Round five Community Fund successful projects

West

Grantee	Charity or company number	Total	Details
Hampton Pool Trust	Registered Charity No. 294117 Company Number 1870925	£66,000	The project will widen the pedestrian and vehicle entrances to Hampton Pool and install new gates, allowing vehicles to enter and exit simultaneously, removing hazards, responding to the increasing numbers using and driving past the pool and facilitating green travel.
Landmark Arts Centre	Registered Charity No. 1047080	£40,000 (up to this amount pending detailed quotes)	The project will replace the flooring to aid accessibility, improve the toilet facilities and purchase gardening tools and equipment to support and expand volunteer engagement
Twickenham Sea Cadets	Registered Charity No. 303195	£75,000	The project will replace the roof and insulate the building as well as replacing the doors and windows to aid energy efficiency.
Whitton Community Association	Registered Charity No.1199321	£91,200	The project will adapt the main hall to provide more flexible and affordable space for hire to the community as well as create a smaller, more private meeting room; and improve the entrance way and central corridor. Ancillary refurbishment works to the toilets will also be carried out.

East

Grantee	Charity or company number	Total	Details
Barnes Allotments	Unincorporated association	£24,715 (maximum allocation pending confirmation from parks department on their contribution to path upgrade)	The project will create five new wheelchair accessible raised allotment beds, a new platform and linked bio-diverse wildlife area. This will provide intergenerational community benefits by opening up access to allotments for wheelchair users and others with limited mobility, local primary school children, citizens whose mental health would benefit from exposure to nature and groups suffering from age-related conditions or isolation.
Barnes OSO	Registered Charity No. 1150658 Company Number CE 000254	£21,617	The project will increase the capacity of the theatre and café space and provide energy savings by upgrading the theatre lighting and fitting sensor activated lights in other areas of the space
Cambrian Community Centre	Registered Charity No. 1151011  Company Number 8268372	£60,742 (final allocation subject to quotes on a decarbonised boiler solution)	The project will extend and improve the kitchen facilities at the Cambrian Community Centre and replace the boiler to improve energy efficiency.
Mortlake Hall	Registered Charity No. 299726	£130,260	The project will refurbish Mortlake Hall to create a new Community Centre in the heart of Mortlake. Works include replacing windows and redeveloping the kitchen.
St Elizabeth’s Church	Registered Charity No. 1173050 under RC Archdiocese of Southwark	£27,733	The project will refit the Crypt to make the space more accessible and enable them to operate a community programme offering multi-generational activities, warm space, and signposting services.
St Luke's House	Unincorporated association	£40,000	The project will refurbish the disabled and adult toilets and provide additional toilet facilities.

Ham and Petersham

No funding was available in this area for this round.