Open-hearted donors gave almost £20,000 and volunteer time to make lockdown Christmas special for nine charities
Mr Gupta from Slough Senior Citizens Group 10 February 2021 – In December 2020, Berkshire Community Foundation ran a Christmas Appeal to help bring some festive cheer to some charities and their beneficiaries – many of whom had seen a very difficult year. We raised a total of £19,652, largely through the unstinting efforts of […]
Over 100 applications received for Coronavirus relief fund
The grant applications totalled almost £800,000 in requested funding 9 February 2021 – Berkshire Community Foundation (BCF) has received a total of 103 applications from local charities, community groups and volunteer teams in its January 2021 round of Coronavirus relief funding, under the Vital for Berkshire Coronavirus Fund. Grant applications closed yesterday, Monday 8 February […]
Funding now available to help charities support Berkshire communities through the COVID-19 crisis
Berkshire Community Foundation (BCF) has launched a new round of grant applications for Coronavirus relief funds, for charities, community groups and volunteer organisations based in the county. This funding is being made available as part of the Vital for Berkshire – Coronavirus Fund, which aims to support groups that have been impacted by, or who […]
Berkshire Charities Receive Royal Recognition for Covid-19 Response
Local charity representatives met with Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge during event to mark culmination of the Royal Train Tour Local charities were invited to a Royal reception event at Windsor Castle on 8 December 2020, in recognition of the contributions they have made to their communities in Berkshire during the […]
