Women and Girls Fund

Women and Girls Fund The vision of the Women & Girls Fund is to create a supportive network of people who care deeply about Suffolk, and who would like to put something back into the community by supporting charitable organisations helping local women and girls in...

Suffolk 100

Suffolk 100 ‘Suffolk100’ – attracts businesses and individuals who wish to support the work of the Foundation. There is the added social element of meeting with fellow donors to discuss areas of interest, to better understand the issues, and to make a collective...

FIP-Trusts-Comic Relief

Comic Relief Community Cash Comic Relief is a well-known national charity that works in partnership with community foundations across the UK. By working with us, grant funding is distributed to organisations who are operating in the heart of communities that are...

FIP-Trusts-Henry Smith Charity

The Henry Smith Charity The Henry Smith Charity is a national charity with historical links to Suffolk (Henry Smith once owned land across the county). The charity aims to bring about lasting change to people’s lives by helping them benefit from and contribute to...

FIP-Trusts-Pargiter Trust

Pargiter Trust Pargiter Trust, a family charity, understands the importance of supporting disadvantaged older people to remain independent, healthy and socially included. As highlighted in our Hidden Needs Report, Suffolk has one of the fastest ageing populations...

FIP-Trusts-Frank Jackson

Frank Jackson Frank Jackson was a philanthropist from Woodbridge who was passionate about helping disadvantaged people through education as well as raising awareness of environmental issues. The trust, now based in Framlingham, has worked with Suffolk Community...

FIP-Public-Working Together Awards

Working Together Awards Funded by Suffolk County Council, the Working Together Awards have been encouraging and celebrating excellence in collaborative working since 2014. With a focus on recognising and promoting the outstanding positive impact that partnership...

FIP-Public-Sports Fund

Sports Fund The Boroughs, Districts and Suffolk County Council worked with Suffolk Community Foundation to create an endowment fund that would secure sustainable long term funding for sports projects in Suffolk. The public sector funders jointly gave £70,000, asking...

FIP-Public-Rural Fund

Rural Fund – Social issues are often intensified by rurality The Big Lottery, Suffolk County Council, Suffolk Police & Crime Commisioner and Suffolk Community Foundation have developed a national pilot programme that specifically targets rural need. Grassroots...

FIP-Public-Dementia

Dementia Friendly Communities Grant Programme Working with Suffolk County Council, we’re aiming to support groups to create a greater understanding of dementia and to provide a broad range of support services from within the community. The priority is to ensure that...

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Martineau Transforming Suffolk

Martineau Transforming Suffolk Walsham-le-Willows is a beautiful Suffolk village with colour washed cottages and a flint-clad church that is picture-postcard perfect. It’s also home to philanthropist Richard Martineau and his wife Diney who have made a charitable gift...

Peter and Dorothy Mead Fund

Peter and Dorothy Mead Fund Another legacy, with a different background has been created by Clare Meade, who with her husband helped establish the Yard Project in Lowestoft, a charity which received one of Suffolk Community Foundation’s first ever grants. The Yard...

Harwich Haven Authority Fund

Harwich Haven Authority Fund Harwich Haven Authority established a community fund which is managed on their behalf by both the Essex and Suffolk Community Foundations. Each year the Authority will make available £50,000 to support educational, environmental, maritime...

Skinners

Skinners The Skinner’s mill at Stradbroke near Eye has been a traditional part of the Suffolk landscape since 1688. The Mill has belonged to the Skinner family for seven generations, but it was the idea of the current Chairman, Roger Skinner, to branch into dry dog...

MLM Charitable Giving Fund

MLM Charitable Giving Fund MLM have recently formed a partnership with UK Community Foundation (UKCF) to implement a national charity programme to work across all MLM offices. Suffolk Community Foundation were instrumental in bringing the partners together, along with...

Kingsfleet Community Fund

Kingsfleet Community Fund The fund was created by Independent Financial Advisor, Colin Low, as a vehicle for local philanthropy. Colin knew when he created Kingsfleet Wealth 8 years ago that supporting Suffolk charities was always part of his business plan. It’s...

Hopkins Charitable Fund

Hopkins Charitable Fund With an emphasis on ‘Building Better Communities’, the award-winning house builder has generously supported community groups and charities working to address the most challenging of issues. Suffolk Community Foundation has worked closely with...

Davies Family Community First Fund

Davies Family Community First Fund Charities and organisations that have received grants from the Davies Family Fund in 2016/2017… Anglia Care Trust Fresh Start – new beginnings Level Two Youth Project First...