One of the most impactful ways we can support community organisations and groups is to provide professional support in attracting external funding for their projects. We would like to provide professional support in seeking external funding for organisations whose objectives align with Westway Trust’s charitable purpose. A fundraising pipeline calendar has been produced which identifies…

This fund supports community celebrations and events, particularly those that give local talent a chance to be showcased. We welcome applications for events and projects where this is either central to the activity or where there is a significant element of public engagement. We support events across any art form or theme important to the…

Together with Everyone Active, we distribute £40,000 in sports bursaries every year to residents of North Kensington, with £10,000 ring-fenced for first-time applicants.  The bursary programme provides successful applicants with one of the following services available at Everyone Active, delivered through either the Westway Sports & Fitness Centre or  Westway Portobello Fitness Club:  12 month Gym Membership to…

Does your organisation have a track record of delivering social impact with aims to achieve systemic change for local communities? If so, you may be eligible for a transformation grant from Westway Trust. The programme’s aim is to support systemic change in our communities, with a particular focus on addressing inequalities and advancing social justice….

14 June 2026 will mark nine years since the tragedy at Grenfell Tower.  This funding programme aims to help communities come together in remembrance through community events and activities.  Local community groups in Kensington and Chelsea can apply for grants of up to £1,000 to support open events and activities marking the 9th year since…

One of the most impactful ways we support grassroots community groups is through free and subsidised football pitch use, in partnership with our Sports Centre operator, Everyone Active.  As part of our operational agreement with Everyone Active, we are able to allocate a limited number of football pitch hours to local community groups who are…

Our International Artist Bursary supports artists by providing the opportunity to travel abroad, where they can explore, create, and connect in a new environment. The bursary covers the cost of a return flight, accommodation, and other living expenses. This year, the itinerary will be co-produced with the selected artist, allowing them to shape the experience…

The Emergency Response Grant programme is designed to specifically address acute, immediate and unforseen emergencies for individuals living in North Kensington.  The fund is not designed to address ongoing circumstantial challenges.   Eligibility criteria: Applicants must be a resident within 5 wards of North Kensington  Applicants must be in receipt of benefits or can demonstrate a…