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Manifesto for Community Philanthropy launched
The seven foundations in the South West encourages MP's and prospective Parliamentary Candidates to support them in driving forward the local philanthropy agenda. Key recommendations include: Match fund challenges, lifetime legacies, philanthropy in schools, gift aid and social enterprise zones/special giving zones. To read the manifesto in full click here
From July 2008 until March 2011 all the Community foundations in the South west are administering Grassroots Grants. This fund is designed to support small local organisations with their work in the community and to provide a pot of match funding to help build a new community of donors. See the individual Foundation pages for more information.
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5 Steps to ... fund-raising for community arts projects
Get researching. Excluding public sector funding, most bodies rely on trusts and foundations, donors or businesses to finance such projects. Read More
Community Foundations in the South West appoints Re-Everything for PR campaign
Community Foundations are charities located across the UK dedicated to strengthening local communities, creating opportunities and tackling issues of disadvantage and exclusion. Read More
Published in Wiltshire Life Magazine
Picture Wiltshire and rolling hills, postcard villages, the beauty of Salisbury plain and national treasures such as Avebury and Stonehenge spring to mind. Read More
