Essex Community Foundation, an independent charitable trust, is one of 63 community foundations across the UK which are playing a leading role in the development of local philanthropy and resources to sustain communities. For information and contact details of all Community Foundations and to find out about issues being addressed by the Network please visit www.communityfoundations.org.uk
Since Essex Community Foundation began in 1996, it has built an endowed fund of over £8 million. It has also awarded over £10 million in grants to more than 2,500 community-based voluntary groups throughout Essex, Southend and Thurrock.
By acting as a broker, Essex Community Foundation can help donors achieve their charitable objectives, and local voluntary groups secure funding for their work. Just click on the page headings above or the fact sheets listed below to find out how we can be of help to you or click here if you would like to discuss your interests with our Chief Executive, Laura Warren.


