Greener Futures is our £1 million+ investment programme focused on communities and the climate emergency.
This four-year programme, running until 2025, aims to improve people’s lives by:
Together with our partners, Groundwork, The Westminster Foundation, The London Community Foundation, Liverpool ONE and the Community Foundation for Merseyside, we will raise money and offer our time to help communities benefit from a greener economy.
In 2022, we donated £450,000+ and contributed 1,100 volunteering hours. This funded 26 climate-led community projects that will benefit over 25,000 people and created 25 new jobs for people who were previously unemployed. Read more about our impact so far here.
Co-founder of Climate Ed and Greener Futures grant recipient, Ben Cuddon, said: “Climate Ed is thrilled to receive support from Grosvenor’s Greener Futures Fund. Our carbon literacy programme has been hugely enjoyed by children across south London and we are very excited to have the chance to expand our services to new areas and work with new schools and students.”
Graham Duxbury, Chief Executive, Groundwork UK: “We’ve been blown away by the enthusiasm and creativity of the Grosvenor team in generating funds to support our mission. This has been exemplified by the support Grosvenor have given to our Westminster Wheels cycle repair enterprise, which is now going from strength to strength in partnership with Westminster Council. We look forward to deepening our relationship and extending our activities into other areas to help the communities in which Grosvenor has a stake become more cohesive, sustainable and resilient.”
Grants are available via the London Community Foundation and the Westminster Foundation for projects that:
Find out more by contacting greenerfutures@grosvenor.com