by admin | 16 Oct, 2017 | News
Last week, our Foundation received Quality Accreditation Level 4 (QA4), awarded by our affiliated national body UK Community Foundations. The award, which follows a framework closely aligned to Charity Commission recommended standards, reviewed our performance in 11...
by admin | 12 Oct, 2017 | News
Written by Phil Ewing – Chairman This morning it dawned – the realisation that I was now the Chair of a rapidly developing Charity holding assets in excess of £12million, regularly distributing more than £2million in grants and employing 15 people. What had I...
by admin | 11 Oct, 2017 | News
A Sandwell day centre has been able to fund a trip to take elderly people to the beach – some for the first time in their lives – and cope with the rising cost in services thanks to a four-figure grant. Cape Community Day Centre, based in Smethwick, has...
by admin | 9 Oct, 2017 | News
The Foundation has awarded almost £100,000 to charities and community groups across Birmingham within the first quarter of the financial year. One of those to receive a grant was Aquarius Action Projects, a charity that helps people overcome the harms caused by...
by admin | 9 Oct, 2017 | News
Written by Paulette Suban – Support Manager at Cape Community Day Centre, Smethwick At Cape Community Day Centre we provide services for elderly people, predominantly with an Afro-Caribbean background. We currently have around 35 clients who visit the centre to...
