Based in Tottenham, the London Boxing Academy uses boxing as a way to entice children with a bad track record at school back into the classroom.
Kids Company is a registered charity founded in 1996 and provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary package of care to over 12,000 ‘lone children’ in London up to the age of 23.
Shadowball is a groundbreaking arts project sustained through sport in which primary students create and perform a new Jazz musical by renowned Jazz composer Julian Joseph about Black Baseball players.
WWMT sponsored a film featuring the The Cats poem made by children made aged between 8 – 13yrs. The film was made in one of the digital workshops that Montage ran at the Telegraph Hill Centre in South East London.
The National Playing fields association put us in contact with Hounslow Council who needed donations to help pay for a multigames wall in Grovsenor Park.
The William Wates Memorial Trust was delighted to be able to donate £5490 to Oval House, Arts in education. Oval House, which is based in Kennington, London.
Queens Park Rangers Study Support Centre is an after school project based within QPR football club. The role of the centre is to develop in young people self confidence and self esteem that leads to improved attitude towards learning.
The Regeneration Trust focuses on deprived inner city areas. It aims to create opportunity for young people through education, training and mentoring.
“RUOK” anti bullying art competition. WWMT committed £5,000 to fund the competition run by Havering victim support children’s section.
On 22nd September, 2004 it was my pleasure to attend for the first time a SATRO award ceremony at the County Hall in Kingston-Upon-Thames.
This is a new facility providing affordable, accessible sporting opportunities for the local community, focusing on the needs of young people. Camden has been able to obtain a lottery grant of £3.4 million towards the project that had an overall cost of £5 million.
In December 2004, the William Wates Memorial Trust kindly agreed a grant of £5,000 to deliver the Youth Sport Trust’s pre-school physical activity programmes in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey.
Toynbee Hall produces practical, innovative programmes to meet the needs of local people, improve conditions and enable communities to fulfil their potential.
WAC Performing Arts and Media College is an organisation open seven days a week offering a range of performing arts and media programmes for young people aged between two and twenty five.
The Youth Sport Trust is a national charity focused on introducing young people to sport and physical activity. Sport is a fantastic way to get involved and stay fit. It was a great passion of William’s.
The Life programme is delivered by London Fire Brigade staff and is aimed at addressing the problems of young people who deliberately set fires, and their anti social behaviour.
We gave £150,000 to this project which was specifically donated for the All Weather Pitch.
The William Wates Memorial Trust was delighted to give The Arundel Castle Cricket Foundation £6240.00 to enable it to run the London Schools Community Project at Arundel Cricket Club in Sussex.
The William Wates Memorial Trust is pleased to announce a donation of £2846.00 to Carousel in order to fund their Crypt Project.
Prospex is an award winning community-based charity working to improve the lives of young people in the Caledonian Road area of North King’s Cross.
Since 1994, the award winning Chain Reaction Theatre Company has been inspiring young people with informative, entertaining and thought provoking theatre, workshops and video productions.
SAMM Abroad exists especially for people in the UK whose loved ones are the victims of murder or manslaughter abroad.
SkillForce is a dynamic education charity that delivers inspiring programmes that increase the numbers of the hardest to reach young people entering education, employment and training on leaving school.
The St Andrew’s Youth Club, based in South Westminster, is the oldest youth club in the world. Since 1866 it has helped to sustain the community in Central London and enrich the lives of young people.
Youth Empowerment Services a team of trained ex-offenders to deliver unique workshops to young people to address their offending behaviour.
Westminster Befriend a Family aims to break cycles of disadvantage and social exclusion. For 20 years they have been working to provide practical and emotional support to prevent family breakdown.
The Lighthouse Group (TLG) is a charity that works with young people who have been excluded from school, are at risk of exclusion or are at crisis point in their education.
Futureversity believes all young people have the potential to be extraordinary. They offer inspiring courses to 11-25 year old’s to develop the skills and self-belief they need to make the most of their lives.
Half Moon is a small organisation dedicated to making a big impact on the lives of at risk young people. Based in Tower Hamlets, London, they have been using drama and theatre as a tool for learning and engaging young people in quality theatre since the 1980s.
Time and Talents is a charity based in South-East London and offers community led services and support to the people of Rotherhithe and Bermondsey.
Bangladesh Football Association (BFA) was set up in 1996 and is the co-ordinating body for grassroots football in Tower Hamlets.
William Wates Memorial Trust gave a total grant of £40,000 over two years to the Lambeth Community Games.
The William Wates Memorial Trust has given a two year grant to the Barking and Dagenham Youth Dance to run Saturday dance classes for underprivileged young people aged 13 – 18.
Fairbridge support over 3,600 young people aged 13 to 25 each year across 15 teams around the UK. These young people are not in employment, education or training or are at risk of dropping out.
Springboard is committed to its vision of challenging the effects of under achievement in deprived inner city areas through its focussed approach to literacy.
Young Pioneers is a charity run by young people, for young people. It was set up by a 12 year old school boy who wanted to enable other young people to make a difference.
The Field of Dreams project is run by Luton Borough Council in partnership with Active Luton, Saracens RFC and Youth at Risk. It is a structured, integrated and innovative intervention, targeted at some of the most vulnerable young people of Luton.
Kids City is a social enterprise that aims to improve conditions for children in Lambeth and Wandsworth through the provision of out-of-school activities.
Lewisham Contact a Family is a local charity providing support to over 400 families with disabled children living in the borough.
Their Community Affairs Project, tackling gun and knife crime amongst young people, aims to reduce gun and knife crime by raising awareness of Crimestoppers among 11-18 year-olds.