Foundations, Covid-19 and racial disparity: A time for urgent action
ACF's CEO, Carol Mack, writes about the foundation sector's response to Covid-19 in the context of the racial disparity highlighted by this crisis
4 June 2020 Read the full articleACF to host Funder Commitment on Climate Change
The Funder Commitment on Climate Change is to be hosted by the Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF) from 1 June 2020. The announcement comes as the number of signatories has grown to 41 foundations since the Commitment was launched in November 2019.
1 June 2020 Read the full articleBlog: Why do we need a collaborative hub for funders focused on COVID-19?
Why do we need a collaborative hub for funders focused on COVID-19? Following the announcement about the Funders' Collaborative Hub, Paul Streets (CEO of Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales) sets out why he thinks this is needed now, and his aspirations for what it might achieve for both civil society and the foundations that want to support the post-emergency response.
27 May 2020 Read the full articleEnabling collaboration between funders in response to the Covid-19 pandemic
Foundations have already stepped up to provide funding and to support existing grantees. And we think that more can be done to encourage and enable collaboration in order to align and coordinate support for emerging needs arising out of the crisis.
13 May 2020 Read the full articleGuest blog: Funders are innovating in unprecedented ways
This blog comes from Anna Scott, Communications Manager at 360Giving, and is cross-posted from the 360Giving website.
5 May 2020 Read the full articleGuest blog: Over the horizon funding
This blog comes from Ray Lock, Chief Executive of the Forces in Mind Trust, looking at how its work has fed into its covid-19 response.
4 May 2020 Read the full article