Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Stay up Late |
£5,000 |
17/11/2023
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Funding was provided towards their befriending projects.
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Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Stay Up Late |
£2,000 |
20/02/2023
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Towards unrestricted core costs as a Cost of Living Uplift
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National Lottery Community Fund - Gig Buddies |
£371,860 |
20/06/2022
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The project is using funding to inspire socially isolated people with learning disabilities and/or autism to have new ideas skills and experiences to help them reconnect and find things that interest
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The project is using funding to inspire socially isolated people with learning disabilities and/or autism to have new ideas skills and experiences to help them reconnect and find things that interest them. The funding will be help develop regular Covid safe social events as a practical way to coach people with learning disabilities to lead safe lives building on our existing ‘socials’ and events. The aim is to up-skill the community to be media creators and content publishers on social media sharing their views and experiences and advice on keeping safe and active through a ‘Comms Squad’ group.
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Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Stay Up Late |
£20,000 |
20/04/2022
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Towards unrestricted core costs for work which challenges inflexible support systems that restrict the lives of people with learning disabilities, especially in accessing cultural events
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Tudor Trust - Grant to Stay Up Late |
£150,000 |
29/03/2022
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over three years towards the core costs of a charity that facilitates the Gig Buddies programme for people with learning difficulties or autism in Brighton and East Sussex and which supports partners
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over three years towards the core costs of a charity that facilitates the Gig Buddies programme for people with learning difficulties or autism in Brighton and East Sussex and which supports partners to offer the scheme more widely
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Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Stay up Late |
£5,000 |
11/03/2022
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Funding was provided towards the staff costs of an outreach co-ordinator.
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National Lottery Community Fund - Getting our confidence back |
£9,854 |
04/03/2022
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The funding will be used to create a series of shareable helpful guides in the form of illustrated resources videos and articles for people with learning disabilities. The project aims to create
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The funding will be used to create a series of shareable helpful guides in the form of illustrated resources videos and articles for people with learning disabilities. The project aims to create positive tips to rebuild confidence become active and stay safe with a focus on mental health and wellbeing.
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Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Stay up Late |
£5,000 |
18/11/2020
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Funding was provided for the staff costs of a Community Engagement Manager to develop outreach pathways, connecting new participants that are the hardest to reach, with a particular emphasis on BAME
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Funding was provided for the staff costs of a Community Engagement Manager to develop outreach pathways, connecting new participants that are the hardest to reach, with a particular emphasis on BAME communities and people who are ‘shielding’.
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DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
£24,362 |
11/08/2020
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to
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"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
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The Fore - RAFT COVID-19 response grant to Stay Up Late |
£5,000 |
28/05/2020
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Grant from The Fore's RAFT Immediate Response Fund to Stay Up Late, as part of The Fore's COVID-19 Response programme.
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Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Stay up Late |
£5,000 |
26/05/2020
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Funding request to employ a part time ‘Digital Communications Coordinator’ to continue this project.
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Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Stay Up Late |
£17,042 |
05/05/2020
6 |
towards unrestricted costs as a COVID-19 Fast Response grant
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National Lottery Community Fund - Gig Buddies Sussex |
£259,015 |
01/10/2018
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The funding will be used to expand the Gig Buddies project further in to Sussex. The project supports adults with learning disabilities to attend events by matching them up with a volunteer with
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The funding will be used to expand the Gig Buddies project further in to Sussex. The project supports adults with learning disabilities to attend events by matching them up with a volunteer with similar interests attends the event with them. The funding will also be used to evaluate past-learning and ensure everyone is supported. The organisation will also invest in a new database system to improve volunteer retention.
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Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Stay Up Late |
£107,260 |
26/09/2018
36 |
Towards work to challenge inflexible support systems that restrict the lives of people with learning disabilities.
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John Ellerman Foundation - expansion of their Gig Buddies model |
£60,000 |
26/07/2018
36 |
Towards the costs of expanding their Gig Buddies model, which matches befriending volunteers with people with learning disabilities and/or autism to enable them attend social and cultural events
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Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award |
£10,000 |
25/07/2018
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Gig Buddies
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National Lottery Community Fund - New equipment to involve more people in our community at Stay Up Late |
£9,224 |
07/03/2018
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The group will replace their existing IT equipment to enable them to work remotely and provide greater support to people with learning disabilities, enabling them to enjoy safe social activities.
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The Fore - Grant to Stay Up Late |
£30,000 |
08/12/2017
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The Fore will support Stay Up Late to meet the high demand it has received from grassroots organisations, other charities and local authorities across the U.K. to franchise Gig Buddies by funding a
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The Fore will support Stay Up Late to meet the high demand it has received from grassroots organisations, other charities and local authorities across the U.K. to franchise Gig Buddies by funding a dedicated Project Manager to oversee training and ongoing support for Gig Buddies franchisees, freeing Stay Up Late’s CEO to focus on strategic planning, building relationships and creative income generation.
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The Fore - Grant to Stay Up Late |
£30,000 |
01/12/2017
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Stay Up Late began in 2007 as a campaign for adults with learning disabilities and autism to have an equal right to 'stay up late' to enjoy concerts, clubbing and socialising. In 2013, Stay Up Late
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Stay Up Late began in 2007 as a campaign for adults with learning disabilities and autism to have an equal right to 'stay up late' to enjoy concerts, clubbing and socialising. In 2013, Stay Up Late launched Gig Buddies, a befriending scheme that matches socially isolated people with learning disabilities or autism with volunteers who share their cultural passions and interests, and now supports over 90 pairs of buddies regularly attending events across Sussex. The Fore will support Stay Up Late to meet the high demand it has received from grassroots organisations, other charities and local authorities across the U.K. to franchise Gig Buddies by funding a dedicated Project Manager to oversee training and ongoing support for Gig Buddies franchisees, freeing Stay Up Late's CEO to focus on strategic planning, building relationships and creative income generation.
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Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Stay up Late |
£14,000 |
20/11/2017
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Stay up Late is a grassroots charity supporting people with learning disabilities and/or autism to lead active social lives. Funding was provided core costs/running expenses.
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Masonic Trust - Core funding |
£4,000 |
01/07/2017
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Volunteer-led Gig Buddies befriending for people with disabilities, enabling them to attend live music concerts and gigs.
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National Lottery Community Fund - Gig Buddies |
£202,322 |
01/07/2015
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This project in Brighton will use its funding to provide a buddying service for people with learning disabilities to help reduce social isolation and increase involvement in the wider community. The
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This project in Brighton will use its funding to provide a buddying service for people with learning disabilities to help reduce social isolation and increase involvement in the wider community. The project will recruit and train additional volunteers through a wide range of networks to expand its buddying service. Buddies will be matched with individual beneficiaries and will support them to participate in a range of social activities such as attending gigs, meeting friends or going on a day trip.
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Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to Stay Up Late |
£45,000 |
26/01/2015
36 |
Towards the promotion of a high-profile, user-led campaign advocating more responsive services for people with learning disabilities.
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Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Stay Up Late |
£10,000 |
04/12/2014
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towards one year's running costs of the 'Gig Buddies' scheme which provides access to cultural and social activities for people with learning disabilities in East Sussex
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Spirit of 2012 - Stay Up Late (NLF Comms Project) |
£4,000 |
01/07/2014
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Linked to National Lottery Fund Anniversary Run in August 2014 at the Olympic Park. Final amount of grant dispersed may differ due to project underspend and within agreed tolerance.
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