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What a performance! Assessing what your charity is there to deliver

29/03/2019

It’s a thorny problem. Charities needing to demonstrate that they are economic, efficient and effective and committed to supporting their beneficiaries with a sizeable proportion of their income each year....

Brief Encounters – the art of the public meeting

22/03/2019

Many charities and community groups can find themselves in the position of having to run public meetings. This may be to gather information, listen to the views of local people...

Giving Circles – A New Way of Democratizing Charitable Giving

13/03/2019

Philanthropy is all too often rooted in the familiar and traditional concept of ‘the great and the good’ giving to ‘the needy’ and the ‘deserving causes’ they feel inclined to...

How becoming a Friend of Norfolk can help you to change the world on your doorstep

13/03/2019

For those who have always wanted to make a real difference to their community but are not sure where to start, we have launched an innovative new way of giving....

Thank you to everyone who has helped vulnerable people in Norfolk get through the cold winter months by supporting the Surviving Winter appeal

12/03/2019

UPDATE: Final total raised is an amazing £125,969! Our huge thanks to everyone who has supported the Appeal. Norfolk Community Foundation would like to thank everyone who has supported and...

Making a difference to the lives of carers in Norfolk through funds raised by inspirational 1,500 mile walk

06/03/2019

Local carer support groups across Norfolk are celebrating having received vital funds to help unpaid carers, thanks to support from the Walking4Norfolk initiative.

CEO Claire Cullens joins the board of New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership

01/03/2019

Our CEO Claire Cullens is delighted to be joining the board of New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) for Norfolk and Suffolk.

Donor story: Making a difference in Norfolk

22/02/2019

Philanthropist Andrew Lane has been working with us over the past six years to make a real difference to the lives of people locally. Read on to hear his inspirational...

Funds raised through the Surviving Winter appeal are providing vital support to vulnerable groups across Norfolk

12/02/2019

Through the generosity of donations to the Surviving Winter appeal, Norfolk Community Foundation has already distributed grants totalling over 58K to organisations and charitable groups that provide direct help to...

The cold winds are blowing

05/02/2019

Dr Jan Sheldon, CEO of Norwich homeless charity St Martins, one of our Surviving Winter appeal partner organisations, discusses the issue of rough sleeping and some of the ways in...