UK Community Foundations
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We proudly support a network of 47 community foundations funding amazing local groups, connecting donors to important causes and bringing communities together.
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Community foundations have been working hard to reduce inequalities and support people with disabilities.
Funded by @CFDurham, Café JJ offers adults with learning disabilities volunteer training to boost employment opportunities: cdcf.org.uk/casestudies/ca…
#DisabilityHistoryMonth
UK Community Foundations, one of the UK’s largest funding networks which we are a member of, has published its annual report, ‘Philanthropy 2023’. In the last year, our network has collectively distributed over £170.6m in the form of 40,804 grants throughout the UK. Read about our impact👇
Latest insights on youth social action in communities!
If you haven't seen the report yet, you can dive in and discover how young changemakers are shaping communities and how to support them. #PowerOfYouth #Philanthropy
Read the report here: ukcommunityfoundations.org/news/youth-soc…
News spotlight! 🙌 Herefordshire Community Foundation marks 21 years of successful grant-making!
Since 2002, over £6.5 million has been distributed to community groups and individuals. A secure channel for charitable giving that connects people with causes that matter. 🤗
📖 herefordshirecf.org/what-we-have-f…
Amazing to see the impact local giving has on communities. 🤗
The grant from the MK Com Foundation Cost of Living Appeal that was given to Carers Milton Keynes seems to have truly benefited unpaid carers, addressing urgent needs and improving their wellbeing.
Donations are still ongoing!
During winter it can be especially handy knowing who’s there to support your community.
#CommunityFoundations address local needs and many of them have launched winter appeals to help vulnerable people stay warm.
Find your local community foundation:
bit.ly/local-communit…
Do you know an org that deserves recognition for its outstanding governance and trusteeship? The nominations deadline is 6th Feb!
(Entry is free)
🏆charitygovernanceawards.co.uk
Thanks to NPC, Prospectus, Reach Volunteering and The Clothworkers' Company for making the awards possible 🙌
Community groups in West Norfolk, we need you! You can get £2,000 funding to help people in your community find friendship, warmth and support this winter! ➡️bit.ly/3xT0DSM
WestNorfolkBC
Our Annual Awards event was an evening of celebration. We're so grateful to our sponsors for their support in making it happen.
⭐ Scott Bader, Tangerine_Red, Rathbones Group Plc, Wilson Browne, Discover Northamptonshire, UniofNorthampton, Bambino Mio, EMW Law LLP & Avon Cosmetics ⭐
#NCFAnnualAwards
'The growing climate emergency presents a serious risk to the pursuit of philanthropic aims everywhere.' - WE ACT for EJ
WEACT are calling foundations to take urgent #ClimateAction during #COP28 .
Join the global WEACT #PhilanthropyForClimate movement! 👉
philanthropyforclimate.org