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Tampon Tax funding reaches Oxfordshire as projects helping women and girls share £3.4 million of national grants

Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJanuary 15, 2019

More than 400 local projects across the UK working with some of society’s most vulnerable women and girls have received a much-needed funding boost from their local community foundation.

£76k raised for Oxford’s homeless with OCF Christmas match fund

Donors, Financial, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJanuary 9, 2019

OCF’s festive appeal to help homeless people in the city has received a brilliant public response, with £38,000 raised for Oxford Poverty Action Trust (OxPAT), to be matched pound for pound by OCF.

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OCF’s top ten highlights of 2018

Donors, Financial, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJanuary 3, 2019

We wish all of our supporters and partners a very Happy New Year! Before we launch into 2019, we thought we’d do a quick round-up of the top ten highlights of last year…

OCF invests in tackling educational inequality in Oxfordshire

Financial, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderDecember 17, 2018

OCF has awarded grants totalling £47,000 to tackle educational inequality across the county. We are now convening partners interested in the issue and assessing long-term solutions.

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Make a bigger gift to tackle homelessness in Oxford this Christmas: double your money with our Christmas Match Fund

Donors, Financial, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderDecember 10, 2018

The city of Oxford has one of the most severe rough sleeping and homelessness problems in the UK. We know that on any one night, there are around 100 people sleeping rough in the city.

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Step Change infrastructure funding helps four new charities, from arts and heritage to improving mental health

Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderNovember 9, 2018

Grants totalling £150,000 have been awarded to Cogges Heritage Trust, Ark T, OxPIP and RAW Workshop from OCF’s Step Change Fund. Volunteer project managers will now help the organisations meet planning milestones and see the fruits of the funding.

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Nationwide Building Society offers £50k grants for housing projects

Financial, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderOctober 29, 2018

The Nationwide Community Grants programme is administered by community foundations across England, and is looking to fund a variety of local housing projects.

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Oxford celebrates becoming a Sustainable Food City with Bronze Award

Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderSeptember 28, 2018

At a packed event at the Town Hall this week, local food network Good Food Oxford hosted a celebration of their Bronze Award, which recognises the charity’s work to promote healthy, sustainable and local food and to tackle some of today’s greatest social challenges.

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“We need even pavements and better transport”: Age Friendly Banbury survey results reveal priorities

Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderSeptember 21, 2018

61% raised concerns about accessibility in the town centre, whilst whilst 57% gave public transport a negative score. Community support and health services and civic participation were also major themes. 

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The Story Museum receives #iwill funding from OCF

Financial, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderSeptember 14, 2018

Funding of £5,000 has been awarded as part of OCF’s first ever incremental grants round administered through online matching platform The Good Exchange. 

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