Entries by Kate Fuller

Coronavirus charity fund hits the magic £100,000 mark

[First printed by LBHF Council on 16 July, 2020] A sponsored bike ride has helped local charity UNITED in Hammersmith & Fulham reach £100,000 in grant awards to local frontline projects working to support residents in need during the pandemic. Engineering manager Jack Upcraft recruited a dozen cyclists to take part in a 245-mile stationary […]

245-mile bike ride raises almost £3,000 for Community Coronavirus Fund

Jack Upcraft, local Engineering Manager, organised more than a dozen cyclists participating on stationary bikes and raised almost £3,000 for UNITED in Hammersmith & Fulham’s Community Coronavirus Fund.   Andy Slaughter MP for Hammersmith & Fulham, and Patron of UNITED, celebrated the succes:   “What a fantastic achievement by Jack, Smart and 245 Hammersmith, rallying so […]

Thirteen more local projects benefit from COVID-19 grants

[As published by LBHF Council] Another 13 projects have been awarded grants from the charity UNITED in Hammersmith & Fulham, working with Hammersmith & Fulham Council. The grants, made possible by the generosity of the public and local firms, will support frontline community activities to help residents in need during the coronavirus pandemic. But more help is […]

130,000 people have been helped by charity drive

[As published by LBHF Council] As the grant distribution programme from the UNITED in Hammersmith & Fulham charity enters its 10th week, it has made a difference to more than 130,000 people. Working together with H&F Council, the Hammersmith-based charity has been making fuss-free awards to frontline community groups supporting residents during the pandemic. This […]

Small tap, big change second quarter sees over £6,000 in donations

In its second quarter of operation (22 January– 21 April 2020), Hammersmith BID’s Small tap, big change campaign to help the homeless in Hammersmith & Fulham has received just over £6,300 for distribution to its partner charities. UNITED in Hammersmith & Fulham is the charity partner, administering gifts. Small tap, big change has 15 registered […]

Community groups get an extra £6,000 in coronavirus fight

[As published by LBHF Council] Thanks to the generosity of H&F residents and businesses, further grants have been made to support community groups in their efforts to get help to where it is most needed. More than £6,000 has been channelled to frontline organisations by the charity UNITED in Hammersmith & Fulham in partnership with […]