Angel Crackers: Pulling together to end loneliness in Islington this winter
As the festive season approaches, Islington Giving and Angel Islington BID are coming together with a vital mission: to ensure no one in Angel feels alone this winter. With support from local businesses like the Business Design Centre, Angel Central Shopping Centre, and sponsor Tishman Speyer, the community is joining forces to fight loneliness and […]
Putting power into the hands of young people
The Young Grant Makers programme is part of Islington Giving’s ongoing work to shift power into the hands of local people. Young Grant Makers gives young people the opportunity to actively shape youth services and activities in the borough. For 2025, we plan to build on the programme’s success by pairing each Young Grant Maker […]
We are hiring a Director of Development and Communications!
Are you our next Director of Development and Communications? Do you have a proven track record in fundraising, development, and communications? Do you enjoy rolling your sleeves up and personally getting stuck in, as well as working collaboratively with partners, teams, and boards? Are you passionate, as we are, about addressing poverty and inequality in […]
New Funding Call from the Islington Giving Community Panel!
Is your local project working to create positive change in Islington? The Islington Giving Community Panel, made up of residents of diverse ages, backgrounds and life experiences, has launched a new funding call for local groups and organisations. The panel seek to fund projects which support people to learn skills, provide a community environment, and […]
Get involved in our Mapping Islington project! Share your favourite place in Islington 💜
What’s your favourite place in Islington? Whether it’s a vibrant community centre, a scenic park, the best cafe, or a historical landmark in Islington, we want to hear from you! Throughout this summer, we’ll be sharing your favourite places in Islington. This is a great opportunity to showcase and celebrate the places that make our […]
Golden Grant Makers Report 2024
In Autumn 2023, Islington Giving launched its second resident-led panel for older people, known as the Golden Grant Makers (GGM). Building on the success and learnings from our first panel in 2022-2023, we adopted a participatory approach to ensure the programme truly reflected the needs of our older residents. Read the report here How We […]