Funding available for
local groups & individuals

Stevenage Community Trust awards grants to organisations & individuals across Stevenage and the surrounding villages.

Visit our grants page

Get involved and
support your community

There are many ways you can help those less fortunate. See our ‘Get Involved’ page for details.

Business supporting
local people in need

Thanks to local companies and individuals, over £1.2m in grants has been distributed since 1990. Take a look at who we’ve helped.

See who we have helped

Tea dance organised by Para Dance UK

3rd May 2018

Funded by Stevenage Community Trust, over 70 individuals with a variety of disabilities and additional needs enjoyed a fantastic tea dance organised by Para Dance UK

Recent News

Grant for The Red Shed Project

We recently provided a grant of £1,364 to The Red Shed Project to enable them to deliver new workshops for people caring for loved ones with dementia. The weekly sessions offer important respite for carers and help enhance their well-being.

Read our Summer Newsletter

Please take a look at our latest newsletter to see how we’ve been making a difference in your community.

JCA took on Rough Runner in aid of the Trust

On 7th September 2019, a team of volunteers from JCA Engineering came together to take part in the North London Rough Runner and raised over £1,400 for Stevenage Community Trust and Cancer Research UK. Thank you to everyone who took part or generously donated.

Simon’s cycle challenge raises over £50,000!

Simon Galbraith’s incredible cycle ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats has raised an unbelievable £55,280.75 for Stevenage Community Trust. These donations will be used to provide a grant to Home-Start Hertfordshire to enable them to clear the waiting list of Stevenage families needing support. Our sincere thanks go to Simon for taking on this remarkable challenge and to everyone who generously donated.

Cycling for Stevenage, Simon Galbraith

Simon Galbraith, cycles 938 miles on behalf of Stevenage Community Trust to raise £45k for Home-Start Herts supporting every family on the Stevenage waiting list.

Is your organisation looking for funding?

Applications to our community grants programme are invited from local organisations including charities, community groups, sports clubs and schools who operate in Stevenage and the surrounding villages, or who provide support or services to those living here. Please see our grants page to read our latest guidelines and to download an application form.

Funding for the Over 60’s

Thanks to a substantial donation from The Chauncy Charity, we can continue offering grants specifically to support people in later life. If you are a charity, community or voluntary group supporting older people and are in need of funding for an event, project, equipment or activity, please consider making an application to us.

The Big Shave!

Claire Austin of Austin's Funeral Directors in Stevenage shaved her head to raise funds for the Stevenage Community Trust on Saturday 25th August at the Austin’s Family Fun Day.

We welcome new members A.R.K. Lasting Powers and Wills

A wonderfully warm welcome to our new members A.R.K. Lasting Powers and Wills whose support is greatly appreciated and will help make a difference to the lives of many local people.

The Trust

More Information

Registered Office

Stevenage Community Trust, Richmond House, Walkern Road, Stevenage, Herts SG1 3QP

Registered Charity

We are a registered charity in England & Wales 1000762.

Our Offices

Follett House, Primett Road, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 3EE

Telephone: 01438 525390
Email: Email us direct

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