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OCF’s approach to data protection and GDPR

News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderMarch 16, 2018

In preparation for new data protection regulations that are coming into force in May, we have been reviewing the data we hold about our donors, supporters, partners and grant applicants, and updating our data policies and processes.

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OCF gives away £52,000 in grants to improve family life by reducing crime

Financial, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderMarch 9, 2018

OCF’s latest round of grant funding will help 12 different charitable organisations carrying out hard-hitting work that prevents crime, or deals with the fall-out of criminal activity for families.

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Celebrating the power of data on Open Data Day

Financial, Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderMarch 2, 2018

This Saturday is international Open Data Day. Open data helps to build the bigger picture of who, where and what is being funded in the UK, and OCF has been a key contributor since 2013.

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Update on OCF’s Ambition grants programme

Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderFebruary 21, 2018

After piloting the Ambition programme, which was intended to explore more substantial support to leading charities, OCF has developed the idea based on feedback. We are now committed to operating a small number of strategic programmes to research priority causes, engage key stakeholders and fund solutions.

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Step Change Fund boosts infrastructure of three more leading community organisations

Financial, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderFebruary 15, 2018

Our Step Change Fund has just awarded a total of £146,690 to three local charitable organisations that are leading the way in their fields. The grants will support infrastructure developments that will create radical improvements to the groups’ ability to address social problems such as poor mental health and homelessness.

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Businesses invited to flex their ‘corporate muscle’ to support the community

Corporates, Events, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderFebruary 1, 2018

OCF will host a morning symposium to help businesses understand how to share the time, talent and skills of their employees with the charity sector. It will take place Tuesday 10th April 2018 at the Sultan Nazrin Shah Centre.

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Building a Stronger Britain Together (BSBT) grants open again

Groups, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJanuary 26, 2018

The BSBT programme supports civil society and community organisations who work to create more resilient communities, stand up to extremism in all its forms.

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Whole community comes together to celebrate diversity

Donors, Events, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJanuary 19, 2018

The High Sheriff congratulated 12 different charities and local groups at OCF’s Community Integration Awards last night. The event was a vibrant celebration of different communities coming together.

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OCF welcomes visiting trustee from Student Hubs

News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJanuary 12, 2018

We are delighted to welcome Olivia Tomlin as a guest to our Trustee Board. Olivia is a second-year student at Merton College, Oxford, and is taking part in the Young Trustee Programme developed by Student Hubs.

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Our top ten highlights of 2017!

Corporates, Donors, Financial, Groups, Impact, News, OCFBy Kate ParrinderJanuary 3, 2018

Happy New Year to all of our donors, supporters and grant applicants! As we look towards 2018, we are reflecting on what we have learnt in 2017 that will form the basis of our work going forward.

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