Beyond the ordinary
Many thanks to our funders:
Our Funders Wall of Fame
As with any community funded business we are heavily reliant on funding from various organisations. Our Funders wall of fame highlights those that have supported us on our journey towards becoming a succesful community bowling club.
Funders Interactive
We have maded our Funders Wall of Fame totally interactive , users of the website are now able to click on the logo of any of our Funders and link to their websites to gain more insight in to their organisation and the help they offer to community ventures. This is also , in just a small way to repay the support they have shown us by giving their particular organisations exposure to the wider community
The Community Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund distributes money raised by National Lottery players to support charities and community projects across the UK and we welcome their continued support
Gateshead Council
The Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) is a government-funded scheme that runs from 1 April 2026 until 31 March 2029. The scheme will focus support and funding on services that help people and communities become more financially stable.
Sir James Knott Trust
At the Sir James Knott Trust we support charitable activity in Tyne and Wear, Northumberland, County Durham and Hartlepool, by making grants to organisations. Our aim is to help improve the conditions of people living and working in the North East of England.
The Barbour Foundation
In 1988, Dame Margaret Barbour set up The Barbour Trust (now The Barbour Foundation) to support charities and good causes primarily in the North East of England and support research into the causes of chronic illness.
Arnold Clark
The Arnold Clark Community Fund supports thousands of charities and organisations across the UK.
Communities Trust - Suez
Funding is typically awarded for the purchase of materials/equipment and the appointment of a contractor to undertake the improvement work.
MetroCentre
For over 40 years Metrocentre has been a partner and a neighbour to local people, providing jobs, skills and employment opportunities.
We care about our community and the environment and strive to ensure that our activities impact positively on them.
Here are some of our highlights from over the years:
Rathbones
For over 40 years Metrocentre has been a partner and a neighbour to local people, providing jobs, skills and employment opportunities.
We care about our community and the environment and strive to ensure that our activities impact positively on them.
Here are some of our highlights from over the years:
Kim McGuiness
As your Labour Police and Crime Commissioner I’ve focused on relentlessly delivering for our region. I became the first in the country to make fighting the effects of poverty and deprivation central to our plans to prevent crime.
Molekula Group
Molekula is a global manufacturer and distributor of fine chemicals and biochemicals — serving R&D, biotech, pharma and industrial customers across the UK, EU, USA and Asia. Built on quality, consistency, and dependable supply.
Blue Stone Collabrative
BlueStone Collaborative consults globally on initiatives aimed at the empowerment of women and girls.
Well Newcastle and Gateshead
Well Newcastle Gateshead was one of the pathfinders of Well North, a Public Health England funded initiative to improve the health of the poorest people fastest.
Well Newcastle Gateshead concluded in July 2022, this website is part of its lasting legacy, allowing access to the hundreds of reports, images and videos capturing the 76 projects who benefitted from this funding.
Sport Newcastle
Funding for clubs and organisations
