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Oxfordshire Community Foundation celebrates 30 years of empowering county’s charities

News, OCF, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsApril 30, 2025

Oxfordshire Community Foundation is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month, having distributed more than £20 million in grants to improve lives and tackle inequalities across Oxfordshire.

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Football provides inspiration for Raise’24, which will nurture collaboration as well as competition

Corporates, Events, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderAugust 13, 2024

A panel of inspirational speakers from the football industry was a highlight of B4’s latest networking breakfast, where OCF spoke about the Raise’24 collective fundraising initiative.

Would you like to help us deliver our grant-making?

News, OCF, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsAugust 1, 2024

OCF are looking for new grants assessors and panellists to support our grant-making, with a new package of benefits for volunteers.

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Mills & Reeve walk the talk on local philanthropy

Corporates, Donors, Events, Financial, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJune 26, 2024

We are so grateful to law firm Mills & Reeve, whose Oxford office sponsored an event at Ditchley Park last week to engage local philanthropists, building on the pro bono support and donations they have already provided to Oxfordshire Community Foundation.

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Wise Funds donation boosts OCF’s Collective Business Fund

Corporates, News, OCFBy Susannah HobbsJune 13, 2024

Wise Funds have donated over £1,600 to Oxfordshire Community Foundation’s (OCF) Collective Business Fund for a third year running, pooling funds with other Oxfordshire companies to have a greater reach across the Oxfordshire charitable sector.

What we’re doing in response to our donor survey

Donors, News, OCFBy Sophie GrantMay 31, 2024

OCF’s donor survey reveals that 83% of respondents are satisfied with the overall service they receive from OCF. We have listened to your feedback and are already implementing key insights in our plans for 2024-25.

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OCF’s 2023 impact report reveals record grant-making

Impact, News, OCFBy Susannah HobbsMay 23, 2024

We’ve launched our 2023 impact report that looks at our areas of focus for our grant-making during the year, which totalled £2.3 million, as well as stories of hope from some of the vital charities we have funded.

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Sally Scott’s shrieval year ends on a high, with awards for community heroes

Donors, News, OCFBy Susannah HobbsMarch 26, 2024

As the High Sheriff of Oxfordshire’s shrieval year draws to a close we reflect on the highlights of Sally Scott’s tenure, culminating in an awards evening to celebrate the unsung heroes of our county.

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OCF shines a light on local charities supporting women on International Women’s Day

Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Susannah HobbsMarch 8, 2024

On International Women’s Day, we want to celebrate four amazing charitable organisations in Oxfordshire that are transforming the lives of women in our county.

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OCF’s accounts reveal over £2 million in grants for third year running

Financial, News, OCFBy Susannah HobbsFebruary 20, 2024

OCF has just published its audited accounts for the financial year 2022–23. Grant-making was over £2 million for the third year running, demonstrating the major emphasis on growing the funds that we are able to distribute to charities and groups across Oxfordshire.

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