It is a difficult time of year for so many older people who might not be surrounded by friends and…
Update on Christmas Connections 2024
We have received a high number of fantastic applications for our 2024 Christmas Connections programme. We know that all of…
2024 Autumn Grant Pre-Application Webinar – Video and Slides
Thank you to everyone that attended our 2024 Autumn Grants Pre-Application Webinar. The recording of the session is now available…
Meeting our Grantees – b:friend, Sheffield.
Jules from the Foundation team took a trip to Sheffield to meet the team from b:friend, an incredible local befriending…
Foundation joins IVAR pledge for Open and Trusting Grant Making
As a Foundation without investments or an endowment, our team have a high level of empathy with the challenges faced…
Spring Grant recipients announced for 2024…
Along with four new multi-year partners, the Foundation has now completed it’s Spring Grants Programme, disbursing over £170,000 in funding…
Four new multiyear funding partnerships announced…
Ever since the foundation launched, we have had the ethos of funding by what charities need, not what we think…
Transparency in grant making and why we use data to help drive decisions…
Since the foundation launched in 2020, we have seen a continual rise in the amount of grant applications we receive…
UPDATED Grant Guidance, now available.
After reviewing the applications received to date and some critical self reflection, we have now made some amendments to our…
Spring 2024 Grants Open, Guidance and Webinar notes available.
We are excited to launch our Spring Grants programme for 2024, with a focus on projects working on a 1-1…