Supporting UK Foundations
The umbrella body for foundations and grant-making charities
Learning and Development
A diverse programme of events and networks for funders
Advocacy
Representing members' interests to policy-makers & legislators
Peer-Exchange
A protected space for funders to interact and share ideas
Information
Regular briefings, research reports, news and discussion
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Brexit no-deal papers (II): Key points for foundations
17 September 2018
From the second set of papers we’ve drawn out some key points for foundations.
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Guest blog: Convening NGO leaders to boost their effectiveness
11 September 2018
In this guest blog, Florence Miller, Director of the Environmental Funders Network, discusses a recent retreat organised for leaders of…
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Assessing grant applications – exploring key principles which underpin good practice
25 September 2018
How grant applications are assessed can depend enormously on the size of the foundation, as well as on the mission…
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Reading applicants’ accounts
27 September 2018
This event is full. This essential and popular course gives grant-makers an understanding of applicants’ statutory accounts and the legal…
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Director of Membership
Association of Charitable Foundations
This role will ensure that our members’ needs and interests are at the forefront of everything we do and that…
Deadline: 24 September 2018
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Senior Membership Manager (maternity cover)
Association of Charitable Foundations
With the support of the Director of External Affairs, and working closely with the Finance Manager, you will lead on…
Deadline: 24 September 2018
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Foundation Giving Trends 2017
Key facts and figures on giving, income and assets in the top 300 UK independent charitable foundations.
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Safeguarding for foundations: Thinking through your approach
ACF has produced a framework to help foundations think through their approach to safeguarding, based on extensive engagement with members.
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We support UK foundations and grant-making charities
- At @360Giving #DataVizAwards looking at creative visualisations of grants data and hearing about the many uses of m… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
- Thanks to the #StrongerFoundations Diversity, Equity & Inclusion group for a stimulating conversation this morning.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
- Missed the latest set of #BrexitNoDeal papers? See our quick summary for foundations >> acf.org.uk/news/brexit-no…