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Taking stock of 2020: playing to our strengths as well as adapting when needed

Donors, Financial, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderDecember 18, 2020

Our annual impact report argues that COVID-19 is creating a whole new world – and we must make sure it is one that we want to live in. This is why our work on the priorities identified long before the pandemic has never been more needed.

Christmas homelessness campaign aims to avoid the tragedy of a return to the streets in Oxfordshire

Donors, Financial, News, OCF, Oxford Homeless MovementBy Kate ParrinderDecember 8, 2020

Oxfordshire Homeless Movement (OHM) is appealing to local residents, visitors and workers to help them ensure no-one has to sleep rough in our county in 2021 and beyond.

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OCF celebrates philanthropy on Giving Tuesday

Donors, Financial, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderDecember 3, 2020

Around 60 donors and supporters gathered on Zoom for our first ever online Giving Tuesday event. They heard from philanthropists who have chosen to support OCF, such as Will and Fran Perrin, about the importance of giving locally, and discovered more about our COVID response and strategic programmes.

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Help close the education gap on Giving Tuesday with our match fund

Donors, Financial, Growing Minds, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 30, 2020

Every pound donated up to £30,000 will be doubled to help disadvantaged communities improve children’s school readiness with our match-funding initiative on The Good Exchange. The match starts on Giving Tuesday and runs for the next 10 months.

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OCF small grants support local community COVID-19 response

Financial, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate WalkerOctober 8, 2020

OCF has awarded grants, totalling over £58,000 and supporting nearly 32,000 people, as part of a funding round to support COVID-19 response and recovery. These grants, funded from our Community Resilience Fund, aimed to give smaller organisations vital funding as they continue to respond to the pandemic, or enter the recovery phase.

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OCF appeals to public to plug £30k funding gap for local grassroots COVID response

Donors, Financial, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderSeptember 22, 2020

In August, we invited small charities and community groups to apply for up to £2,000 of grant funding to support grassroots responses to the pandemic. The scale of applications received shows that the immediate crisis is far from over, and that communities urgently need more financial support.

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OCF celebrates transformational CEO Jayne Woodley, who leaves after 10 years

Financial, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJune 29, 2020

After leading Oxfordshire Community Foundation for 10 years as Chief Executive, Jayne Woodley steps down on 30th June 2020. She has led the transformation of OCF from a small grant-making body with extremely limited resources to the ambitious, sector-leading organisation of today.

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OCF’s top ten stories of 2019

Donors, Events, Financial, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate WalkerDecember 19, 2019

We wish all of our supporters and partners a very happy and restful Christmas. Before we close for the holidays, here are our highlights of 2019! 

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UK Community Foundations launch another round of Tampon Tax funding

Financial, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate WalkerSeptember 4, 2019

For the second time, UK Community Foundations has been selected to distribute the largest share of Tampon Tax funding by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

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How OCF can make a lasting difference with a property gift

Donors, Financial, News, OCFBy Kate WalkerMay 9, 2019

A lack of affordable housing is one of Oxfordshire’s key issues, leading in part, to the problems of homelessness locally. A gift of property, used for social good, can have much more impact as a charity donation.

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