UK Community Foundations (UKCF) brings together 47 accredited and independent community foundations across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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UK Community Foundations retweeted
Happy Play Day across Norfolk! Every child has the right to play, here, there and everywhere.
We're one of 20 @UKCF_tweets foundations working with @PlayEngland to bring play to more children across Norfolk!
Find out more: ukcommunityfoundations.org/i…
UK Community Foundations retweeted
#Philanthropy is operating in a rapidly shifting landscape – aid cuts, shrinking civic space & rising uncertainty.
On 29 April, our ED @BenBellegy joins a conversation on how networks can support collective leadership in times of crisis.
Register here: ow.ly/apFU50YORat
🗺️ Across the #WestMidlands and #Warwickshire, something special is happening to help unlock resources that address local challenges and enable communities to thrive.
Meet @HoECF, the community foundation bringing people and communities together. ❤️
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Have you visited us on @LinkedIn?
Keep up to date with our activities and connect on topics such as national and place-based philanthropy, community investment, social impact, funding partnerships, giving back to local causes, and much more! 👋
🔍@ UK Community Foundations
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Second report out today from #ThirdSectorTrends in England and Wales 2025: people, work, ambition and impact stchads.ac.uk/research/resea… @NCVO @acevo @ProBonoEcon @navca @UKCF_tweets @Caf @ChtyCommission @VSNWnews @VONNENews @durham_uni
UK Community Foundations retweeted
💚 In year one of our Care Leavers Programme, we supported 80 local young people moving from care into adulthood.
We’re pleased to be able to expand this work and help more care leavers build secure, confident futures.
Read more about today's news 👇
🔗 bit.ly/49EG4ND
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📗@UKCF_tweets has also today published Connecting Care, showing the programme’s impact so far 👇
🔗 ukcommunityfoundations.org/o…
UK Community Foundations retweeted
Huge expansion announced for national programme supporting thousands of care leavers
@UKCF_tweets has announced a significant expansion to a national programme helping young people who have experienced care.
Read the article: citywealthmag.com/news/huge-…
#Citywealth #privateclient
UK Community Foundations retweeted
Local emergencies from major incidents to fires, can happen in an instant but have lasting impacts.
We offer round-the-clock support to local communities at critical moments, working alongside Community Foundations, emergency services & local authorities to ensure support reaches survivors & their loved ones quickly & safely.
Your donation this week will help us to continue this vital work as we participate in the @BigGive #ChristmasChallenge, where every donation is doubled! Donate here: buff.ly/f0YX8Jp
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Today's '50 years in the UK' spotlight turns to the fab team at @SussexCommFound 🙌💫
Since 2006, philanthropists, businesses, trusts, volunteers and families have been helping to create a #Sussex where people can thrive through the #CommunityFoundation.
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Today, we've published our new report, Connecting Care. It focuses on the individual and wider impact that our Care Leavers Programme has had in its first year around England through local partnerships.
Check it out: ukcommunityfoundations.org/h…
#NationalCareLeaversMonth #NCLM
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📢 Big news in #NationalCareLeaversMonth!
Now in its 2nd year, our Care Leavers Programme has expanded to 14 new areas in the UK - in England, Wales and Northern Ireland - thanks to a new donation from the Henry Smith Foundation of £1.7m. 🎉
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#NCLM
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UK Community Foundations retweeted
To transform Britain’s cautious state into a capable one, we must back reformers who take thoughtful risks, learn in the open and see failure as a step forward, not something to fear.
New blog from ex-Cab Off Director & @UKCF_tweets CEO Emma de Closset ⬇️
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In her new article for @FutureGovForum, our CEO highlights how a 'learning by doing' mindset can drive public service reform to unlock new opportunities:
📖futuregovernanceforum.co.uk/…