Latest news

Staff changes in CFN team

A big FST welcome to Ned Brown!

Posted on Fri 29 January 2010

Collaboration benefits

Two day training sessions available to development workers.

Posted on Fri 29 January 2010

Grantmaking course

Cass Business School are running the popular PgCert/PgDip/MSc in Grantmaking, Philanthropy and Social Investment, with intakes in April & October 2010. 

Posted on Fri 29 January 2010

Ashfield FST Community Champion visits Prime Minister

Sarah Thorpe, FST Community Champion for Ashfield is congratulated by Gordon Brown as part of "the future of our third sector."

Posted on Thu 26 November 2009

CFN & FST get star rating in funder survey

In the Directory of Social Change's new survey rating UK funders, Community Foundation Network is rated among the top funders with 4.5 out of 5 stars. 

Posted on Wed 11 November 2009

“...giving local people a say in how funding is allocated…”

The FST 3rd evaluation report Executive Summary is reviewed in Reneneration & Renewal. Read the review here

Posted on Tue 22 September 2009

Dame Stephanie Shirley praises CFN “breakthrough vision”

Posted on Mon 21 September 2009

Latest case study

Sefton, Merseyside

Posted on Fri 18 June 2010

Priority 1: Sustainable neighbourhoods

Priority 2: Community & voluntary sector development

Read more