Somerset Community Foundation helps you transform lives in the community.
Somerset Community Foundation strengthens communities, tackles disadvantage and transforms people's lives. Giving through Somerset Community Foundation is a simple and effective way for you to make a difference. We can provide you with a flexible and professional service to connect you with local charities and community organisations.
Why the community needs usThrough our grant making to local charities, community groups and social enterprises, we support their invaluable efforts to tackle some of the most pressing and complex challenges in our communities. Many of these groups are run by volunteers and 80% of our grants are given to small organisations running on less than £50k a year.
Our impact on the communityHaving distributed over £4 million of small grants to projects in Somerset communities since 2002, Somerset Community Foundation have considerable local knowledge and insights into effective local communities and the organisations that support them.