Community foundation · Registered charity 1174463
Camden Giving: grants and who they fund
Camden Giving published 400 grants to organisations from 3 Oct 2023 to 12 Oct 2026, worth £1.7m in total. The typical (median) grant was £2,000, and Camden was the area funded most often.
Stated aims
What the charity says it does (Charity Commission register):
Camden Giving connects Camden to end local inequality. Provide GrantsInstigate collaboration between sectorsRaise awareness of inequality in London.
Charitable objects (governing document):
To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the public and in particular, but not limited to, the people who live and work in the London borough of camden and surrounding London boroughs, including:a) the development of the capacity and skills of members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities; b) the prevention and relief of poverty; c) the advancement of education; d) the relieve of financial need and suffering among victims of natural or other kinds of disaster; e) the promotion of the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment; …
Where it operates (Charity Commission register):
- Camden
Grant sizes
Grants to organisations from 3 Oct 2023 to 12 Oct 2026. Smallest £500, largest £30k, average £4,315.
| Grant size | Grants | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under £1,000 | 10 | 3% |
| £1,000 to £4,999 | 316 | 79% |
| £5,000 to £9,999 | 46 | 12% |
| £10,000 to £49,999 | 28 | 7% |
| Year | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 81 | £176k |
| 2025 | 119 | £622k |
| 2024 | 141 | £590k |
| 2023 | 59 | £337k |
Grant programmes
Programmes named most often in the published grants.
| Programme | Grants | Median grant |
|---|---|---|
| We Make Camden Kit | 346 | £2,000 |
| WE Make Camden Kit | 18 | £2,000 |
| Equality Fund | 15 | £30k |
| Equalities Fund | 8 | £30k |
| CLP Google Grant 2024 | 5 | £4,000 |
| Future Forward | 4 | £27k |
| We Make Chalcots Kit | 3 | £2,000 |
Example recipients
Registered organisations that received grants, largest first. Organisations only: grants to individuals are never shown.
| Organisation | Grants | Total | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citizen | 102 | £246k | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Resident | 109 | £211k | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Khadys Dream CIC | 2 | £55k | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Organisation | 16 | £49k | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Camden United CIC | 2 | £35k | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Your Bike Project CIC | 2 | £35k | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Somalis In Tech | 2 | £34k | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Kilburn State of Mind | 2 | £32k | 1 May 2024 |
| Urban Community Project | 2 | £32k | 1 May 2024 |
| London Inclusion Sports Academy | 1 | £30k | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Nuwave Pictures LTD | 1 | £30k | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Life After Hummus | 1 | £30k | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Bengali Workers Association | 1 | £30k | 18 Oct 2023 |
| I Am Irish | 1 | £30k | 18 Oct 2023 |
| Clime It Brothers Academy CIC | 1 | £30k | 1 May 2024 |
Areas funded
Beneficiary locations given in the grant data, by number of grants.
| Area | Grants |
|---|---|
| Camden | 400 |
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Source: grants data published by Camden Giving through 360Giving (GrantNav data, fetched 23 Oct 2026), licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Figures are our own summary of that data: 400 grants to organisations awarded 3 Oct 2023 to 12 Oct 2026. Stated aims, charity number and areas of operation are from the Charity Commission register.
Licence: Contains public sector information from the Charity Commission for England and Wales, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Open Government Licence v3.0. Grants data from Camden Giving, CC BY 4.0.
Last updated: 23 October 2026. Information only, not funding advice; check the funder's own guidance before applying. Brightbench is not connected to Camden Giving.