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Grant to Fares4free (GB-SC-SC022910-FR-0052756)

Funding Organization
£5,000
Recipient Organization

To provide PPE equipment for volunteer drivers who deliver essential goods to veterans and to contribute towards the groups increased mileage costs.

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Grant Details

Amount Applied For 5000
Amount Awarded 5000
Award Date 2020-04-15T00:00:00+00:00
Beneficiary Location: Country Code GB
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code S01009966
Beneficiary Location: Geographic Code Type DZ
Beneficiary Location: Name Carmunnock North - 02
Grant Programme: Title Response Recovery and Resilience (CLOSED)
Last Modified 2024-05-18T06:02:17Z
Recipient Org: Charity Number SC046606
Recipient Org: Description Fares4free was established in 2016 to provide a free to use taxi service for armed forces veterans and their families/dependents. Allowing them to access vital services, including health services with the aim of reducing social exclusion, isolation and loneliness. They have their own paid and volunteer drivers as well as a fleet of taxi companies nationwide whose drivers offer free journeys every month to the charity. They also offer companionship, and access to emergency food parcels, gas and electricity for people living in poverty or a state of crisis. They are based in Glasgow but operate across Scotland. This is a relatively new organisation, from July 2017 to April 2018 they provided 1844 free journeys - an average of 43 clients per month.
Recipient Org: Web Address https://www.fares4free.org

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