Grant Making Committee Articles

Annabelle’s Challenge

An update on the donation made to the Charity by the ELMC Earlier this year, an application for grant funding was made by Jared Griffin on behalf of the charity Annabelle’s Challenge.  The charity is named after Jared’s daughter who lives with Vascular...

Dragon Martial Arts Centre

The Dragon Martial Arts Centre, founded by Arthur Sheldon, was originally based on Stockport Road in Audenshaw but had to leave that location when the building was sold. A new venue was found at Ray Mill in Stalybridge where Arthur worked many hours to re-establish...

Refurbishment at Bolton Sea Cadets

The Bolton branch of the Sea Cadets is based at TS Dido', a large but quite run down house on Castle Street in Bolton. Rented from Bolton Council the premises have to be maintained totally by the Sea Cadets management. Bringing the class rooms and other facilities up...

Bibby’s Farm Scout Campsite & Activity Centre

Set in a remote rural location near to Heath Charnock, Bibby's Farm was purchased some 15 years ago to serve as a Scout Campsite as a replacement for previous sites in Bolton. The site was run very successfully for twelve years solely by volunteers, until three years...

Lift for Lifelites

On Friday 10th May, Simone Enefer-Doy (Chief Executive of Lifelites Charity) and her team left their office in London...

ELMC Grant to Bury Hospice

As part of their attempts to open their remaining beds, Bury Hospice approached the ELMC Grant Making Committee for...