Festive Period Notice

On December 19th, the Foundation will hold a team away day, during which our team will be unavailable. Following this, resources will be limited as staff take seasonal leave, and the Foundation will be closed from December 24th to January 2nd for the festive period.

During this time, responses to phone calls and emails may be delayed. We appreciate your understanding and patience.

We wish you a joyful and safe holiday season.

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.

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Celebrate Good Times!
Celebrate Good Times!

Reflections from our Annual Celebration Evening 2023 Last night, we had the privilege of hosting our Annual Celebration Event at the IM Properties Headquarters in Solihull, and I'm excited to share some highlights from the evening. The event held particular...

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A Year of Transformation and Impact
A Year of Transformation and Impact

Dear Friends and Partners, As the Chief Executive of the Heart of England Community Foundation, I'm incredibly proud to present our Yearbook for 2022-2023, offering a window into our work over the last year. This Yearbook is also a celebration of our key achievements,...

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Supporting Refugee Week projects in Solihull!
Supporting Refugee Week projects in Solihull!

Refugee Week (19th - 25th June) is the worlds largest arts and culture festival celebrating the contributions, resilience and creativity of refugees and people seeking sanctuary. The Foundation is honored to have had the opportunity to fund creative projects to be...

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We’ve achieved the Thrive at Work Bronze Accreditation!
We’ve achieved the Thrive at Work Bronze Accreditation!

The Foundation is committed to the health and wellbeing of it's employees and has demonstrated this through achieving the Thrive at Work Bronze Level accreditation. Thrive at Work is a workplace commitment with criteria and guidelines on creating a workplace that...

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