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We are the leading, independent grant making foundation in the region and have proudly awarded over £65 million to over 14,000 great causes since 1995.
Latest News & Insights.
‘Our Community Foundation’ Awarded £123,353 through Lead the Change
Our Community Foundation in East Birmingham has been awarded £123,353 over three years by Heart of England Community Foundation through Lead the Change, a funding programme supporting young people to build stronger, more connected communities. A total of £2.6 million...
Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank
For many families across Stratford-upon-Avon, the school holidays can bring added financial pressure, with the cost of providing extra meals placing a strain on household budgets. Determined to ensure no family goes without support, Stratford-upon-Avon Foodbank...
We’re Live!
We are delighted to announce that applications to Heart of England Community Foundation's grant programmes are now back open. Over the summer, we invested in a new grants management system to enhance the way we administer and process funding. This important upgrade...
Heart of England Supports with West Midlands Wildfires
People wanting to help communities affected by devastating wildfires across the West Midlands are being urged to donate through an official emergency appeal to ensure their money reaches those who need it. Heart of England Community Foundation has launched the appeal...
Solihull Council appoints Heart of England Community Foundation as grant-making partner
The appointment marks a dedicated partnership, positioning the Foundation to expand its grant-making and community support across the borough. For five years, Heart of England Community Foundation has worked with Solihull Council to turn strategic priorities into...
A brief pause to our funding programmes as we build something better
We are investing in a new grants management system this summer. As part of that transition, our funds will close to new applications on a rolling basis throughout July, with a full pause through August and a relaunch scheduled for the week commencing 7 September 2026....