The Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF) is the leading membership association for foundations and independent grant-makers in the UK. We strengthen trusts and foundations so they can rise to the challenges of our times. Our vision is diverse, vibrant and effective foundations, working together for social good.

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Upcoming events

Violence against women and girls network meeting

28 November

Criminal justice network meeting

30 November

Meet DCMS, UK Government

7 December

2023 ACF salary and benefits benchmarking report launch adding in space

11 December


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Latest blogs

A conversation with ACF's volunteer network convenors

Posted on 11/21/2023
Trevor Horsewood, ACF’s new Network development manager, asks network convenors Hannah Howard and Louise Telford about their work and the benefits of being part of the ACF network community.

CEO blog | Reflections on Trustees' Week 2023

Posted on 11/21/2023
Carol Mack, ACF’s chief executive, celebrates the vital work of foundation trustees and looks at the steps they are taking to advance diversity and inclusion.

Guest blog: Funding justice

Posted on 11/8/2023

 

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