£40,500 has been awarded from the BWCE Fund in 2024 to the following 10 community projects. BWCE also donated £5,000 to South Dartmoor Community Energy to fund local projects.
Amount Awarded
£5000
Project Summary
To tackle food waste and poverty by providing free meals events in the areas of highest deprivation in Bath, using surplus food from local suppliers.
Amount Awarded
£3755
Project Summary
To take their ‘How to Reduce Waste Project’ into the rural schools that their Repair Cafes serve in those locations.
Amount Awarded
£2100
Project Summary
To reduce gas energy use by introducing new thermostats that can adjust the heating in different zones in the hall by local or remote control.
Amount Awarded
£4500
Project Summary
To support an exciting and expanded programme of activities and events in 2024 and to support their continued growth and development as an organisation.
Amount Awarded
£5000
Project Summary
To create a cycle path as a cut-through between two dead end roads, using some unused land. This grant covers the critical first steps of the process.
Amount Awarded
£750
Project Summary
To purchase a thermal imaging camera to support home energy surveys.
Amount Awarded
£4900
Project Summary
To provide a contribution towards the cost of a new low carbon air to air heating system and energy education programme.
Amount Awarded
£4500
Project Summary
To provide energy saving items for people affected by poverty and disadvantage to be distributed by Bath Foodbank and Life Projects.
Amount Awarded
£5000
Project Summary
To insulate their new hub in Twerton. This building will become their HQ and provide space for tree seed processing, workspace, training, networking for staff and volunteers plus education including schools.
Amount Awarded
£5000
Project Summary
Toward the cost of a freelance worker who is helping to develop the organisation’s plans and strategies, grow projects, recruit volunteers, organise events and support fundraising.