7 THIRD SECTOR GRANTS 2015/16 PDF 87 KB
Report by Executive Director – Community Services.
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Minutes:
The Committee considered a report outlining recommendations for the award of third sector grants (including events and festivals) to Third Sector organisations in Helensburgh and Lomond.
Members agreed to consider Item 13 – Rosneath Peninsula Highland Gathering first to allow Councillor MacIntyre to leave the room and then consider the remaining Grants.
The Committee heard from the Community Development Officer who provided an overview of the applications and advised that the application listed at Item 16. – Visit Helensburgh Limited had been withdrawn
Decision
Members agreed:-
1. To approve the Third Sector Grants as set out in the table, with additional recommendations for Item 14, Soulwind that the funding is only released once the funding from the John Lewis Partnership is confirmed and Item 15, The Tower Digital Arts Centre that the funding is only released once confirmation is received that the event will be proceeding; and
2. That a report updating Members on the status of Tower Digital Arts Centre project would be submitted to the June Area Committee.
Ref No |
Organisation |
Grant Award 2013 |
Grant Award 2014 |
Total Project |
Amount requested |
Recomme--ndation |
Amount approved |
1 |
Argyll and Bute Youth Forum * |
£250 |
n/a |
£4,760 |
£1,000 |
£250 |
£250 |
2 |
Bicentenary Pipe Band Championships * |
£4,000 |
£4,000 |
£10,520 |
£5,000 |
£3,200 |
£4,000 |
3 |
Dumbarton and District Branch - MS Society |
£1,050 |
n/a |
£4,921 |
£2,460 |
£800 |
£2,000 |
4 |
Friends of Hermitage Park Association * |
New |
New |
£1,500 |
£750 |
£750 |
£750 |
5 |
Friends of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs
(H&L) |
New |
New |
£2,880 |
£1,440 |
£1,440 |
£1,440 |
6 |
Helensburgh and Lomond Foodbank |
New |
New |
£3,311 |
£1,655 |
£,1,655 |
£1,655 |
7 |
Helensburgh and Lomond Highland Games* |
£4,000 |
£4,000 |
£26,211 |
£7,000 |
£3,200 |
£4,000 |
8 |
Helensburgh Music Society |
New |
New |
£15,450 |
£2,000 |
£2,000 |
£2,000 |
9 |
Luss and Arden Senior Citizens Association |
n/a |
n/a |
£1050 |
£525 |
£525 |
£525 |
10 |
North Clyde Archaeology Society (NCAS) |
New |
New |
£1,968 |
£968 |
£968 |
£968 |
11 |
Rosneath and Clynder Senior Citizens
Association |
£260 |
£260 |
£2,380 |
£1,000 |
£260 |
£260 |
12 |
Rosneath Peninsula Amenity Society |
£290 |
n/a |
£950 |
£475 |
£475 |
£475 |
13 |
Rosneath Peninsula Highland Gathering * |
£4,000 |
£4,000 |
£8,500 |
£4,250 |
£3,200 |
£4,000 |
14 |
Soulwind * |
New |
New |
£17,560 |
£3,000 |
£3,000 |
£3,000 |
15 |
The Tower Digital Arts Centre * |
New |
New |
£154,000 |
£4,000 |
£4,000 |
£4,000 |
16. |
Visit Helensburgh Limited |
New |
New |
£27,000 |
£4,000 |
£4,000 |
Application withdrawn |
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Total |
£29,723 |
£29,323 |
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Balance
Remaining |
£6,283 (incl c/f of £1,006) |
£6,683 (incl c/f of
£1006) |
(Reference: Report by Executive Director – Community Services, dated 14 April 2015, submitted).
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