Are you a funder wanting to align your capital with impact? Find out about becoming a capital-committing partner in the Endowments Investing Challenge: www.funderscollaborativehub.org.uk/collaboratio... #ImpactInvesting #YouthVoice #EndowmentsInvestingChallenge

Want to find out more about the request for proposals for the Endowments Investing Challenge? Join the webinar for investment service providers to find out more and ask your questions: - Date: 11 November 2025 - Time: 12 noon (UK time) Register your place:

This #TrusteesWeek, we're thanking our remarkable Trustees. Their skills, expertise, and passion help us challenge our thinking and ways of working to make real progress towards a fair and sustainable economy. Thank you Abe, Ann, Caroline, Kathleen, Natalie, Paul, Priya, Sim, Stephanie & Stephen.

We’re “breaking new ground” in our joint search for an investment service provider who can create a portfolio that reflects the needs of generations to come. Find out more: www.alliancemagazine.org/blog/uk-foun...

Helpful sharing from @vivensa.bsky.social about what they've learnt through the process of developing a values-based framework for investment. #ImpactInvesting

For the Endowments Investing Challenge, investment service providers are invited to create a bold portfolio for an investment of up to £50m. The key instruction? We want a portfolio that prioritises positive impact for future generations. impact-investor.com/uk-charities...

It’s time to transform the investment system. With the Endowments Investing Challenge we’re raising the voices normally excluded to drive the creation of an ambitious portfolio for an investment of up to £50m. Download the RFP: www.endowmentsinvestingchallenge.com/request-for-proposals.

We're often asked why we don't use AI for the @fpracticerating.bsky.social research that is undertaken by Giving Evidence. Thanks to @carolinefiennes.bsky.social for a great look at why AI predictions about what might be likely just aren't good enough.

Your last chance to support our mission to change the way the economy works to better serve society – just two weeks left to apply to be a Trustee (deadline: 9am on Monday 29 September). Apply today: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/trustee-recr...

We’re supporting ventures that improve pay, prospects, power, and wellbeing for workers across the UK, by investing in Resolution Ventures WorkerTech Fund. Find out how the fund will drive innovation that uses technology to improve the lives of workers: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/friends-prov...

For the 2026 Endowments Investing Challenge, we’re working with young adults to ensure the investment industry takes their experiences into account when developing a new portfolio for us and partners to invest in. Read more: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/investors-ch... #ImpactInvesting #YouthVoice

We have joined the Endowments Investing Challenge, working alongside partners including @blagravetrust.bsky.social, @childrenssociety.bsky.social, @fprovfoundation.bsky.social and @jrf-uk.bsky.social. Read the full story here: vivensafoundation.org.uk/news/proud-t... #ImpactInvesting #YouthVoice

A group of asset owners are working with an advisory group of young adults, calling on the investment industry to put the needs of future generations first. Read more about the campaign ⏬ friendsprovidentfoundation.org/investors-ch...

Interested in becoming a Trustee? Join our final info session and find out how you can help create a fairer economy: - Tuesday 9 Sept, 1pm - Register online: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/being-a-tr... - Make your Trustee application by 9am on Mon 29 Sept: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/trustee-recr...

We're proud to be part of the 2026 Endowments Investing Challenge and we’re calling on the investment industry to create a new portfolio that puts future generations first. Find out more: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/investors-ch... #ImpactInvesting #YouthVoice

Aged 18–25? Want to help shape an exciting public process exploring how charitable foundations invest for future generations? Our short survey closes this Sunday 7 Sept. www.surveymonkey.com/r/CMNN9LK Respondents have a chance win a £50 voucher! Please share so more young people can have a say.

Can you help guide our programmes of giving and investment and help us build a fair and sustainable economy in the UK? Find out more about applying to become a Trustee: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/trustee-recr... Deadline: 9am Monday 29 September 2025.

To help us include more young adults' voices in our collaborative investing project we've developed a 10-minute survey with a chance to win a £50 voucher: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CMNN9LK Please share this with the young adults in your networks. Thank you. #YouthVoice

Do you want to be part of the “ripple effect” and help change the way that investments are made to improve the economy so it’s fairer and more sustainable? Then apply to join our Board of Trustees. - Apply by 9am on Monday 29 September: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/trustee-recr...

This International Youth Day, we’re finalising plans for the first meeting of our Future Generations Panel. The panel is an essential part of how we’re bringing the experiences and thoughts of young adults front and centre of our collaborative investing project. #InternationalYouthDay #YouthVoice

Exploring this question is central to our work. If it interests you too, consider becoming a Trustee. Join our info session tomorrow, Tuesday 5 August 12 noon, to find out more: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/being-a-tr... Apply by 9am on Monday 29 September: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/trustee-recr...

Closing soon - deadline 9am on 28 July 2025. Exciting paid opportunity for young adults (aged 18–25) to join the Future Generations Panel for a collaborative investing project. Find out more and apply – friendsprovidentfoundation.org/future-gener...

Aged 18-25 and want to help shape how money is invested for future generations as part of a collaborative investing project? There's still time to register to attend an information session and find out more: - Wednesday 23rd July 2025 - 12:30 – 1:00pm www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/investing-...

Can you help guide our programmes of giving and investment and help us build a fair and sustainable economy in the UK? Become a Trustee and help shape a future economy that works for all. Find out more: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/trustee-recr...

We welcome the new Civil Society Covenant and Lisa Nandy’s belief that "civil society has a powerful voice that must be heard in the rooms where decisions are made”. We agree.

Can you share this to help us find young adults to join our Future Generations Panel - a paid advisory group that will support our 2026 Investing olympics and help shape how money is invested for future generations. friendsprovidentfoundation.org/future-gener...

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of @360giving.org, Danielle Walker-Palmour, our Director and co-creator of @fpracticerating.bsky.social, is one of ten people reflecting on the first decade of open grants data in the UK ⬇️ lnkd.in/e3brShwm

New feature on the Foundation Practice Rating written by Director of @fprovfoundation.bsky.social, Danielle Walker-Palmour for @civilsociety.bsky.social. Read the article here ➡️ www.civilsociety.co.uk/governance/f... #FPR #Diversity #Accountability #Transparency

✍️ New blog from our Head of Funding Strategy, Abigail Gibson: friendsprovidentfoundation.org/were-changin...

@fprovfoundation.bsky.social said its funding will be unrestricted by default unless there’s a clear reason to introduce specific boundaries.

We’re hiring! Two great roles in our York-based team: 📌 Grants Manager – support amazing orgs building a better economy 📌 Comms Manager – lead our comms & share the impact of our work Visit our website to find out more ⬇️ friendsprovidentfoundation.org/opportunities/

🗣️ Missed the launch of the Foundation Practice Rating Year 4 report? No worries - you can catch up! The full deck is available for download, and you can watch a recording here: lnkd.in/eERX6DTe #FoundationPracticeRating #FPR #Diversity #Accountability #Transparency

🗣️ New Funding Strand - Transforming Financial Systems. If you are working to reshape the financial system and drive systemic change, we invite you to apply. Applications are now open.

🗣️ Applications Now Open – Transforming Financial Systems The financial system is the foundation of our economy, yet much of its operation is hidden from view. Instead of allocating resources to meet economic and social needs, it has become increasingly detached- serving itself rather than society.

🔎😍 We're thrilled that the latest Foundation Practice Rating assessment has highlighted the strong overall performance of community foundations across the UK in accountability, transparency and diversity. bit.ly/community-fo... @fprovfoundation.bsky.social @fpracticerating.bsky.social

The Three Commitments campaign enables foundations to lead by example and inspire positive change within the grant-making sector by committing to three changes they would like to make.

📌 Two weeks to go until the launch of the Foundation Practice Rating (FPR) report 2024-25! 📆 Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:00 - 15:00 GMT This is a free event open to all charitable foundations and trusts and anyone with an interest in improving foundation practices.