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Thriving in Nature Fund opens for second year of grantmaking

Groups, News, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsMay 14, 2025

Oxfordshire Community Foundation’s Thriving in Nature Fund is open for applications from charitable organisations in Oxfordshire working to improve lives through green spaces.

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Thriving in Nature Fund celebrates first year of grantmaking at Asthall Manor

Events, News, Thriving in Nature Fund, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsMay 13, 2025

OCF brought together Thriving in Nature grantees and donors for a celebration and learning event at Asthall Manor, to recognise the impact already being seen from the inaugural 2024 grants.

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Oxfordshire Community Foundation announce grant-making plans for 2025

Groups, News, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsMay 8, 2025

OCF unveil their grant-making plans for the year ahead, offering a wide variety of grants to support Oxfordshire’s grassroots charities.

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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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The Didcot Powerhouse Fund shares latest impact of 21 local projects in the Didcot area

Impact, News, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsApril 28, 2025

The Didcot Powerhouse Fund, hosted by Oxfordshire Community Foundation, celebrates the impact of local projects that are making a significant change in the lives of neighbours in their community.

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Ocean Empower team wins World’s Toughest Row, raising over £62,000 for mental health charities

News, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsFebruary 11, 2025

Four women rowed 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean, winning the 2024 women’s class World’s Toughest Row and raising £62,5000 for mental health charities. The funds have been split between three charities including a named fund held by Oxfordshire Community Foundation to award grants to local youth engagement programme. 

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Raise’24 fundraising extravaganza reaches over £36,000 for ten Oxfordshire charities.

Corporates, News, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsJanuary 8, 2025

Christmas fundraiser, Raise’24, gives £36,000 boost to charities supporting Oxfordshire residents

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Giving Tuesday celebrates OCF’s collective impact

Donors, Events, Impact, News, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsDecember 11, 2024

Giving Tuesday event celebrates Oxfordshire Community Foundation’s impact over the last year by bringing together volunteers, donors, supporters and charitable groups that have all played a crucial role in transforming lives in our county.

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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Lift off for B4 festive fundraising extravaganza ‘Raise’24’!

Events, News, UncategorizedBy Susannah HobbsJuly 31, 2024

B4 launches Raise’24, uniting Oxfordshire’s leading businesses and charities, including OCF, for social impact. This brand new annual fundraising event will bring together teams from across Oxfordshire businesses for a very different Christmas celebration.

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