Community Foundations

www.communityfoundations.org.uk

Community foundations are charitable trusts that support local community causes. Their role is to manage donor funds and build endowment as well as make grants to charities and community groups, linking local donors with local needs. Created by and for local people they help donors express their long-term interest in an area and its needs. Community foundations have been active in the UK since the 1980s and a rapidly growing network of approximately 60 foundations is now established across the country. About 90% of the UK population has access to a community foundation.

Community foundations

Site Search Match all words	Community Foundations www.communityfoundations.org.uk Community foundations are charitable trusts that support local community causes. Their role is to manage donor funds and build endowment as well as make grants to charities and community groups, linking local donors with local needs. Created by and for local people they help donors express their long-term interest in an area and its needs. Community foundations have been active in the UK since the 1980s and a rapidly growing network of approximately 60 foundations is now established across the country. About 90% of the UK population has access to a community foundation. Community foundations
	The Marine Society & Sea Cadets Headquarters, 202 Lambeth Road, London, SE1 7JW Tel: 020 7654 7000 Fax: 020 7928 8914 Email: info@ms-sc.org Registered Charity No: 313013 Scotland: SC037808