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Dumbarton Common Good Fund
for consideration by Corporate Services Committee on 24 May 2023
(2023/2024)
Organisation Purpose of organisation Purpose of grant Grant Requested and
Officer Recommendation
West
Dunbartonshire
Community
Foodshare
Support to individuals/families
experiencing the effect of
poverty by way of emergency
food provision, holiday brunch
bags, school uniform bank,
Christmas toy bank, and
cooking and growing sessions.
Signposting individuals to
support agencies, and
campaigning on matters of
social well-being.
Funding to part cover rental costs for the groups
premises located in Dumbarton. The sum
requested is £17,800 rental costs and £603 for
running costs.
Grant request: £18,403
per annum
Officer Recommendation:
Agree £18,403
Number of
members
How often does it meet Accounts Balance
350 service
users
5 days Mon-Fri, our
distribution centers are
Thursdays and Fridays.
March 2022: Accounts
balance is £279,360 of
which £253,652 are
restricted funds leaving
£25,708 unrestricted.
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