Councillor Toby Williams

Councillors’ Community Grant

This grant scheme operates from 1^st September 2016 and provides all 49 Ward Councillors with funds to support organisations and groups to develop and deliver community projects and initiatives that benefit local residents.

The Councillor Community Grants Scheme is monitored by the Grants Panel and Councillors are obliged to consider the Member Code of Conduct when making grant decisions.  To aid transparency the details of each grant are published below.  

Grants made by Councillor Toby Williams:

Organisation: Dance Network Association
Charity Number: 1202883
Project: Dancing with Dementia
Overall cost of project: £2172
Grant awarded: £500.00
Joint Grant: No
Date: 3rd August 2023
Financial Year: 2023/24

Organisation: Witham Town Luncheon Club
Charity Number: N/A
Project: Christmas Dinner 2023
Overall cost of project: £700
Grant awarded: £350.00
Joint Grant: Yes (with Councillor Rajeev)
Date: 30th September 2023
Financial Year: 2023/24

Organisation: The Witham Hub
Charity Number: 1188048
Project: Butchers Support Vouchers
Overall cost of project: £1000
Grant awarded: £200.00
Joint Grant: Yes - Councillors J Hayes, S Rajeev, B Taylor, E Williams
Date: 10th November 2023
Financial Year: 2023/24

Organisation: Popcorn
Company Number: 14834862
Project: Core costs for Popcorn
Overall cost of project: £34,500
Grant awarded: £200.00
Joint Grant: Yes - Councillors J Hayes, S Rajeev, R Ramage, B Taylor, E Williams
Date: 18th March 2024
Financial Year: 2024/25

Organisation: Witham Mill Lane Bowls Club
Charity Number: N/A
Project: Soil improvement
Overall cost of project: £3800
Grant awarded: £400
Joint Grant: Yes (with Councillor Rajeev)
Date: 27th June 2024
Financial Year: 2024/25

Organisation: Reach Group Community Projects
Company Number: 13582948
Project: Boxing Inspire
Overall cost of project: £750
Grant awarded: £125
Joint Grant: Yes - Councillors J Hayes, S Rajeev, R Ramage, B Taylor, E Williams
Date: 29th June 2024
Financial Year: 2024/25

Disclosable Pecuniary Interests

1. Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation

Councillor: Public Affairs and PR Manager.

Spouse: Innovation Lead.

2. Financial Support

Councillor: Election expenses met by the Witham Constituency Conservative Association.

Spouse: None

3. Contracts with Braintree District Council

Councillor/Spouse: Contract with Braintree District Council for Garden Waste collections wef 1st March 2024.

4. Land/Property

Councillor/Spouse: 24 Clover Avenue, Feering.

5. Property Licences

Councillor/Spouse: None

6. Tenancies with Braintree District Council

Councillor/Spouse: None

7. Securities

Councillor/Spouse: None

Other Pecuniary Interest

8. Employment

Menzies Aviation.

9. Discharged Contracts with Braintree District Council

None

Registerable Non-Pecuniary interests

10. Relevant Memberships

Member of the Conservative and Unionist Party, Member of the National Association of Children of Alcoholics, Member for campaign to Protect Rural England.

11. Gifts and Hospitality with as estimated value of at least £50

None

Updated: 13th December 2023

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