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 £35 million to over 7,000 great causes since 1995.

Latest News & Insights.

£11.8 million awarded from the Inclusive Communities Fund
£11.8 million awarded from the Inclusive Communities Fund

We are pleased to announce the successful allocation of £11.8 million, distributing 388 grants from the Inclusive Communities Fund to projects across the West Midlands.  The Inclusive Communities Fund was established to empower communities to tackle local challenges....

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Tina Costello receives OBE in King’s Birthday Honours
Tina Costello receives OBE in King’s Birthday Honours

We are delighted to announce that our Chief Executive, Tina Costello has received an OBE for services to charity and voluntary organisations across the West Midlands and Warwickshire in the 2024 King’s Birthday Honours. A leading figure in the Third Sector in the...

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Vacancy: Business Support Administrator, June 2024
Vacancy: Business Support Administrator, June 2024

Join Our Team as a Business Support Administrator! Heart of England Community Foundation is a leading charity in the West Midlands and Warwickshire, awarding over £35 million to 7,000+ causes since 1995. We connect people who care with causes that matter, promoting a...

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Vacancy: Grants Officer, May 2024
Vacancy: Grants Officer, May 2024

Join Us in Empowering Communities - Grants Officer Vacancy Do you thrive on connecting with others? Can you see the potential in ideas, even amidst the challenges? Are you passionate about empowering communities to drive positive change? Then our Grants Officer...

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Arden Active CIC’s Empowering Work in Solihull
Arden Active CIC’s Empowering Work in Solihull

MP and health leaders visit project aimed at helping disabled and isolated older people. Meriden MP Saqib Bhatti joined leaders from health and care in Solihull to see first-hand a project working to help disabled and isolated older people to become more physically...

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Looking for grants and funding for your initiative, project or organisation?

Discover our latest available grants and funding programmes. We manage a range of funds on behalf of our donors across the region with grants ranging from small amounts to some larger grants.

Transform health and care in your community in Birmingham!

Your organisation could be eligible to receive a grant from the Fairer Futures Citywide Small Grants Fund. Apply for up to £45,000 over three years to address health inequalities for communities of identity across Birmingham.

Supercharge your giving through the Community Foundation.

We’re honoured to partner with a diverse range of donors, including private individuals and prominent regional and national companies. Each donor’s journey is unique, and we’re committed to making that journey as seamless and meaningful as possible.