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News & Events
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Annual Charity Golf Day raises £3,593
On 6 October, Cambridgeshire Community Foundation’s supporters gathered at Girton Golf Club for our annual Charity Golf Day. The day was a putter success, raising £3,593. Read more
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S2 Partnership Community Fund launches to support community projects in and around Elsworth
We are pleased to have partnered with S2 Partnership to launch the S2 Partnership Community Fund. It offers grants of up to £5,000 for community projects benefitting local residents within a 10-mile radius of Elsworth. Read more
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Cambridgeshire Community Foundation celebrates commitment to real living wage
We are pleased to confirm that we have been accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Our Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at Cambridgeshire Community Foundation receive a minimum hourly wage of £10.90 in the UK, higher than the government minimum for over 23s, which currently stands at £10.42 per hour. Read more
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Know Your Neighbourhood Fund offers funding to boost volunteering opportunities and tackle loneliness in Fenland
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is delighted to be distributing grants from the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund in Fenland, to support initiatives that can help to boost volunteering and tackle loneliness, helping participants improve their mental and physical wellbeing, develop new skills and form social connections. The first round of funding in early 2023 has already helped a variety of charitable causes to make an impact in Fenland. Read more
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Support extended for those facing fuel poverty in Cambridgeshire, with record total raised for Surviving Winter Appeal
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation’s Surviving Winter Appeal, which supports those facing fuel poverty in the county, has now extended its support beyond the winter, with a record total of £33,000 raised. Read more
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Health Inequalities Challenge Prize 2023 launches
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is partnering once again with Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care System (ICS) on the Health Inequalities Challenge Prize in 2023, following on from its inaugural year’s success. This year’s contenders will have a chance to win up to £24,000 to fund their initiative, with the theme for projects being ‘personalised care. Read more
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Know Your Neighbourhood Fund announced to boost volunteering opportunities and tackle loneliness
Cambridgeshire Community Foundation is delighted to be distributing grants made by the Know Your Neighbourhood Fund in Fenland, to support initiatives that can help to boost volunteering and tackle loneliness. Read more
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Families with young children among those supported by The Cambridge Building Society Cost of Living Crisis Fund
Families with children under 10 are among more than 100 people to have received aid in the four weeks since The Cambridge Building Society and Cambridgeshire Community Foundation launched the £100,000 Cost of Living Crisis Fund to help local families have access to the food, heating and household essentials this winter. Read more
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Top tips for submitting your grant application
Take a look at our top tips before submitting a grant application. Read more
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Give the gift of warmth for Cambridgeshire households in fuel poverty
The Surviving Winter Appeal aims to raise £25,000 to support vulnerable people facing fuel poverty this winter. Support is needed more than ever, as energy bills are expected to soar during these cold months. Read more
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The Cambridge Building Society Cost of Living Crisis Fund launches
The Cambridge Building Society will help hundreds of local families have access to the food, heating and other essentials this winter via its newly launched £100,000 Cost of Living Crisis Fund. Read more
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Top tips for writing a grant application
Read our top tips for writing your grant application, to give your project the best chance of receiving funding. Read more