Entries by Sophie

Winter Support Fund 24/25 Grantees

In December 2024, in partnership with H&F council we launched the Winter Support Fund 2024/25. Awarding grants to community organisations, this localised community offer directly supports residents needing immediate help or experiencing financial hardship, and at the same time helps strengthen communities. The £213,000 Winter Support Fund was administered by H&F Giving on behalf of H&F Council. […]

382 older residents enjoy Christmas Day together

At H&F Giving, we believe that no one should feel alone during the festive season. That’s why on December 25th, with our friends at Hammersmith & Fulham Council, we brought together 382 older and isolated residents of Hammersmith and Fulham for a heart-warming Christmas Day celebration filled with joy, connection and community spirit. Our guests, […]

Winter Support Fund 2024-25

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED We are delighted to launch the Winter Support Fund 2024/25 awarding grants to community organisations which support those most in need in the local community. This will be through direct support to residents needing immediate support or experiencing financial hardship. The £180,000 Winter Support Fund is being administered by H&F Giving on […]

H&F’s Big Christmas Day Lunch 2024

H&F’s Big Christmas Day Lunch is back for 2024! This year we are hoping to host up to 500 elderly people who live in the borough this Christmas, providing a free two-course Christmas meal and a day of festive cheer including entertainment from a live band. With the help of our friends at Blueprint Partners, we were able […]

Café Bridge success raises thousands

On the 17th July 2024, over 200 bridge players joined the inaugural Café Bridge event in Parsons Green. The event sold out in record time and there was a real buzz around the green, with people playing their hands across 8 different cafés, bars and restaurants. This was a really fun and sociable way to […]

Café Bridge

Join H&F Giving, in partnership with Andrew Robson Bridge Club, for a delightful day of duplicate bridge, playing hands across a selection of cafés & restaurants. Enjoy lunch and warm hospitality from fellow players and the venues on Parsons Green, whilst raising funds for H&F Giving to support the local community in Hammersmith & Fulham […]

The Earls Court Community Fund 2024

We are working in partnership with The Kensington + Chelsea Foundation to manage The Earls Court Development Company’s grants programme. *Applications now closed* To find out who was awarded funding for 2024, please click here. More about The Earls Court Community Fund The Earls Court Community Fund was established by The Earls Court Development Company, […]

Winter Support Fund – An Update

At the end of 2023, H&F Giving were delighted to launch the Winter Support Fund small grants scheme, awarding grants to community organisations which support those most in need in our local community – we are administering the Winter Support Fund on behalf of H&F Council. We are delighted to report that 35 community organisations […]

An extra special festive day for our H&F community

325 elderly guests enjoyed the Big H&F Christmas Day Lunch 2023 in Hammersmith thanks to donations from local residents and businesses. It was a fantastic day, full of laughter and happiness, just as Christmas should be.  Our elderly neighbours were even treated to a special drop in from H&F Giving’s patron Hugh Grant saying “Merry […]

Winter Support Fund

We are delighted to launch the Winter Support Fund small grants scheme, awarding grants to community organisations which support those most in need in the local community. This will be through direct support to residents facing crisis or poverty.   The £200,000 Winter Support Fund is being administered by H&F Giving on behalf of H&F […]