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.

£60k funding boost for sports organisations in Birmingham.

Heart of England Community Foundation is launching a brand-new fund for sports groups across Birmingham. The new £60,000 fund, made available following a decision by Birmingham Sport Association, will aim to encourage grassroots sport engagement from some...

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Wesleyan launches £1m Foundation

Wesleyan, the Birmingham-based specialist financial mutual, has launched a new charitable Foundation in partnership with Heart of England Community Foundation with an aim to give up to £1 million a year to good causes.   The Wesleyan Foundation hopes to award...

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Further support for charity Helping Hands.
Further support for charity Helping Hands.

The team at Harrison Beale & Owen (HB&O) raised cash to support local charity Helping Hands by taking part in a sleep out on the streets of Leamington, as well as a 10K run at Coventry War Memorial Park. The Leamington-based charity, Helping Hands, which...

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New investment to help thousands in the Black Country

A £23 million investment will help thousands of people in the Black Country build a positive future for themselves and their families. Four charitable organisations have received funding from the European Social Fund (ESF) and the Big Lottery Fund to break down...

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Something for Something

Written by Ryan Boyce - Development Manager Charities and voluntary organisations across the country are experiencing some of the largest increases in service demands, at a time when more than 60 per cent of small charities say that their top concern is achieving...

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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.

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.