• Why Give Now? ...because until March 2011 we can Double Your Donation via the Grassroots endowment match challenge e.g. for every £10 we receive under the scheme, the Government will match it 100%, so that it is worth £25.60 with Gift Aid - what a fantastic opportunity! Grassroots Calculator
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Inspiring Local Giving for Local Need
in Birmingham and the Black Country

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Now recruiting for a: Fair Share Trust Community Development Officer and a Birmingham Community Foundation Donor Development Officer - deadline 30th July - click for details


Birmingham Mail Community Chest (Grassroots Grants) - deadline 11th August

Birmingham Mail Community Chest Grants are a part of the Grassroots Grants Scheme and is promoted as a joint scheme between the Birmingham Mail, and Birmingham Community Foundation (for the Birmingham area) and Solihull Community Foundation (for the Solihull area).




Express & Star Community Cash Give Away - deadline 30th July

Community Cash Grants are a part of the Grassroots Grants scheme available across Dudley and Walsall.


Sport Relief - deadline 17th August

Sport Relief: are available targeting Community Groups, Residents Associations, Community Centres, Social Enterprises/Community Interest Companies and Credit Unions...


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Fair Share Trust

A ten-year project, which targets those areas that suffer considerable disadvantage and have previously received less than their fair share of National Lottery funding. Areas covered: Alumwell (Walsall); Great Bridge (Sandwell); St Andrews (Dudley) and Solihull (North)....read more / download case study

  • What We Do

    Birmingham Community Foundation is one of the few locally based charities offering a community wide agenda that offers direct support to the regeneration of local communities within Birmingham and the Black Country...read more
    Case Studies

  • How to Give

    You can decide how much to give and make a secure on-line donation.
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  • Apply for Grants

    The Birmingham Community Foundation is an independent charity that offers direct support to grassroots organisations within the Greater Birmingham Area.
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