Recent Grant Awards

Our mission is to care for the welfare of existing and former employees of John Laing, and to work with others in the community to improve the lives of those in need.

We aim to be transparent about our grant-making and are delighted to share a list of our major grants the Trust made in the financial year ending 31st December 2022.

Community

Independent Age
Reconnections project pilots
£50,000.00
Turn2Us
Greater access to financial help
£35,000.00
Down’s Syndrome Association
WorkFit London
£20,000.00
Fareshare
Develop new partnership – food distribution
£100,000.00

Skills and Education

Teach First
Leading together
£25,000.00
Envision
Community Apprentice
£30,000.00
Place2Be
A place for parents in Lancashire
£25,000.00
Right to Succeed
Closing literacy gap for 11-14-year-olds
£25,000.00

Homelessness

Preston Road Women’s Centre
Women in Safe Homes (WISH)
Catalytic Grant Fund
£140,000.00
Coram Voice
Outreach service which helps young people aged 25 or under who are in or on the edge of care and at risk of homelessness
£55,000.00
St Francis House
Refuge Services
£33,500.00
Habitat 4 Humanity
Empty Spaces for Homes
£50,000.00
The Crew
Community support
£24,000.00

Young People

Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation
Aim high Programme
£10,000.00
Alder Hey Children’s Charity
Youth Voice
£16,000.00

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