islington boat club
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Islington Boat Club offers a range of activities and courses for adults and young people. We are situated in the City Road Basin, entered via Graham Street, London N1 8JX. An RYA approved training centre and staffed with Canoe England registered instructors, we offer many accredited courses for all ages over nine years. We currently have an open access Youth Club on Saturdays (11am to 4pm). Please check out our events calendar or Facebook page for updates and news of events. We can also offer narrow boat hire and event space hire for birthdays, receptions, private parties, corporate events and much more.
Our top activities
Our organisation has run 396 separate activities in the last year that have worked with 1513 people to date. These are our most popular activities, and by clicking on them you can see data on each.
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Grant funding
The Estuary Project
Awarded By
the national lottery community fund
Awarded
22/12/21
Amount
£18,105
The project is using funding to support The Estuary Project which aims to get more children and young people out on the water. The project will provide water-based activities including a youth club and water sports for older people and people with disabilities. The project will target hard to reach groups and engage them in a taster programme to encourage long term participation in water based activities.
Islington Boat Club - Back On Board
Awarded By
the national lottery community fund
Awarded
07/05/21
Amount
£9,800
The funding will be used to reinstate the groups youth club for young people living with disadvantage. The project aims to support mental and physical wellbeing as well as build strong relationships in the aftermath of Covid-19.
Islington Boat Club - 3
Awarded By
london catalyst
Awarded
08/09/20
Amount
£1,000
ALL ONBOARD ? ?To be given a chance, is sometimes all anyone needs!?
Grant to Miss
Awarded By
city bridge trust
Awarded
14/06/20
Amount
£5,760
£5,760 towards costs as outlined in your application excluding Office Manager salary.
Grant to Islington Boat Club (IBC)
Awarded By
city bridge trust
Awarded
09/04/20
Amount
£6,825
A one-off, unrestricted grant of £6,825, equivalent to one regular quarterly payment for the organisation’s current grant.
Fully inclusive holiday activities
Awarded By
the national lottery community fund
Awarded
14/06/17
Amount
£8,329
This project will use funding to run a water sports befriending project for young disabled people. This will enable the young people to learn new things and meet new friends.
IBC
Awarded By
the national lottery community fund
Awarded
13/10/16
Amount
£5,450
This project will use the funding to celebrate successes and raise awareness of new opportunities. This will be achieved by hosting a Christmas extravaganza and award ceremony for volunteers. This will enable the organisation to engage members and also recruit new volunteers through the delivery of the event and other activities.
Awards for All Islington Upperdeckers
Awarded By
the national lottery community fund
Awarded
06/01/16
Amount
£10,000
The group will use the funding to deliver recreational and social activities for the benefit of people over 50 years of age. This will improve health outcomes, reduce isolation, build confidence and self-esteem.
Islington Boat Club - 1
Awarded By
london catalyst
Awarded
21/11/15
Amount
£1,000
Support for All Onboard Project to include people with physical / mental / emotional difficulties to participate in watersports activities
Inspiring young people through sport
Awarded By
london marathon foundation
Awarded
20/10/15
Amount
£3,624
Towards the purchase of 16 mountain bikes for use in coach-training, maintenance and mentoring program by Islington Boat Club.
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Our funders and supporters
garfield weston foundation
london catalyst
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Postcode:
N1 8JX