We want to thank everyone who has supported the charity both financially and with their time and expertise. You can see our current major grant providers below.
Current Funding from Foundations & Trusts
A huge thank you to all our funders – current, past and future!
National Lottery Community Fund Team Beach clean
The National Lottery Community Fund
In 2021 we secured a five-year funding grant from the National Lottery Community Fund. We are thrilled that this grant, for core funds, will help us to continue our work with more surety for the next few years. Thank you to all the National Lottery players, we will make sure we pull out all the stops to try to help protect our local coastline from plastic pollution!
Bianca at Aspen Insurance Volunteering Event 2023
Aspen Insurance
We are grateful to Aspen Insurance for helping to fund the charity again this year. Implementing environmentally focused best practices – both in their communities and the workplace – is at the core of their green agenda. The Aspen Green Team leads their efforts in this area to ensure that its work environments offer the best facilities and opportunities for environmental protection.
Students engaged at the Final Straw Foundation Eco Conference, June 2023
Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation
In 2023, we were lucky enough to secure funding from the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation (HIWCF) to help fund our series of Youth Eco-Conferences.
For more information about the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation, applying for a grant or supporting the Foundation’s work, please visit www.hiwcf.com
Volunteer events funded by players of the People’s Postcode Lottery
People’s Postcode Trust
We are incredibly grateful that in 2023/2024 we have received funding awarded by the Postcode Society Trust, raised by players of the People’s Postcode Lottery. This vital funding will enable us to continue many of our core activities, from our work within communities to educational outreach and much more. Thank you!
Secondary School Students at an Eco Conference Workshop
John Young Charitable Settlement
Many thanks to the John Young Charitable Settlement for helping to fund us continue our charitable activities, including our community and educational outreach. We are incredibly grateful for your support.
Plastic Nurdle Pollution on the shore at Hayling Island, Hampshire
FatFace Foundation
We are so grateful to have collaborated with and received funding from the FatFace Foundation over the last few years. They have supported and encouraged our endeavours and the team’s passion for the environment shines through. Thank you!
Oceans & Seas Programme
Milkywire
Milkywire has been helping to fund the charity in recent years through its Oceans and Seas Programme – we are eternally grateful to the organisation for its continued support.
Volunteers at a clean-up event in 2023
1% for the Planet
We are proud to be an environmental non-profit partner with 1% for the Planet. Each year, businesses give 1% of their annual sales directly to vetted environmental partners. Founded more than 20 years ago, the idea behind the organisation is that a company has a responsibility to give back for the use of our planet’s resources.
Shoreline Clean-Up at Emsworth, Hampshire, 2024
Garfield Weston Foundation
Established in 1958, the Garfield Weston Foundation is a family-founded grant-maker. Each year, the Foundation gives away its income, and donations have continued to grow. Since it was established, it has donated over £1.4 billion.
Thank you so much to the Garfield Weston Foundation for supporting us in 2024.
Past Funding
We are very thankful to all the organisations who have helped to fund the charity in the past – every penny has helped us to clean up more pollution from the south-coast shoreline, to raise awareness of pollution in our local seas, harbours and waterways, and to help educate the next generation about why it is important.
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