Towards a fairer, happier and healthier Midlands.
We are the Community Foundation for the West Midlands and Warwickshire. As the leading, independent grant making foundation in the region we have proudly awarded over £40 million to over 8,000 great causes since 1995.
Latest News & Insights.
Donor Spotlight: HB&O.
The Foundation have a great relationship with Harrison Beale & Owen and the partnership has seen some amazing groups supported across Coventry and Warwickshire. Using the Foundation's knowledge HB&O are able to engage their employees and work with...
Foundation grant supporting victims of modern slavery.
On International Women’s Day Heart of England Community Foundation have already chosen to challenge thanks to the capital builds programme, Building Better Lives, which will soon see a 12-bed refuge and safe space built in the Black Country to protect victims of...
Donor Spotlight: Solihull Council.
In December 2020 following the launch of the Winter Wellbeing campaign, Solihull Council teamed up with the Foundation, adding a new strand to support the region over the COVID winter. The Solihull Winter Wellbeing & Recovery Fund is supporting community and...
They empower and help nurture emotional minds.
Thanks to a grant of £5,000 from the Foundation's Solihull Winter Wellbeing & Recovery Fund, Ordinary Magic CIC have been improving the wellbeing of children and young people. Ordinary Magic’s promise is to support any young person who is struggling with their...
It’s given me something to wake up for.
Solihull Moors Foundation, a charity that aims to make positive pathways through the power of sport, were recently awarded £5,000 from the Solihull Winter Wellbeing & Recovery Fund to safely deliver outdoor football sessions for children and young people with...
I’d be lost without them.
Happy Mamas Solihull, a support network for new mums, received a £2,000 grant from the Solihull Winter Wellbeing & Recovery fund, enabling them to continue their Walk & Talk sessions and bring some much-needed social contact back for the mums in the borough....