Coronavirus (Covid-19)

Coronavirus (Covid-19)

Heart of England Community Foundation recognises that the covid-19 outbreak is an exceptional event that will have an impact on civil society groups, and want to offer reassurance that we stand shoulder to shoulder with the sector during this time.  We wish to be as...
It’s so rewarding working closely with groups.

It’s so rewarding working closely with groups.

As part of International Women’s Day one of our Grants Officers, Liz Daw, spoke with UKCF about working on the Tampon Tax Community Fund. Liz is the Foundation’s lead Grants Officer for the fund and takes great pride in supporting women and girls in the...
Spotlight on the CEO.

Spotlight on the CEO.

Tina Costello, Chief Executive of Heart of England Community Foundation, has always had a passion for making other people’s visions reality. Born and raised in Birmingham, Tina is fiercely proud of her heritage and has long fought for the region to be recognised as...
Bingo club gets full house!

Bingo club gets full house!

A Birmingham bingo club which lost its regular home is aiming for a full house now, thanks to a kind couple and a grant for nearly £2000 from IM Properties’ Peddimore Community Fund. Husband and wife team, Steven and Karen Priestley, who run St Wilfrid’s Community...