Author Archives: Adizah
Blog Post: Insights into Philanthropy
‘I enjoy being part of a community of people who are thinking strategically about social change’, Karen Payne, TFN Member, writes her thoughts for our Blog. Continue reading
Member Experiences: The Selection Panel
In this post TFN Member Ruth Mantle describes her experience sitting on a Selection Panel. Continue reading
Blog Post: Insights into Philanthropy
In February The Funding Network and the Devon Community Foundation held the first TFN Devon event. At the event around 60 people came together to raise over £20,000 for four projects, all with Devon links. Pete Yeo, a TFN Devon steering group member, reports…
The elegant function room within Exeter Castle was still, ominously so. My heart [...]
Blog Post: Towards A New Age of Generosity
This post is an excerpt from TFN member Mike Dickson’s latest book PLEASE TAKE ONE: One step towards a more generous life.
“The world is not in a happy state. And neither are most of us. We have been living in The Age of I, seeking to buy a lifestyle rather than get a real life. Our urgent [...]
TFN at the House of Lords
From helping rural women to grow mushrooms to enabling homeless people to grow their skill set, many seeds were sown at The Funding Network’s event at the House of Lords last week. Continue reading
Impact Report: FoodCycle
Read the Impact Report from Kelvin Cheung, the CEO and Founder of FoodCycle. Continue reading
Blog Post:…But I don’t like to talk about it
Neil Williams
Neil is Head of Digital Communications at the Department for Business, Universities and Skills, and blogs at http://neilojwilliams.net/missioncreep
I would be lying if I said I do a lot of work for charity. But by donating slivers of time to The Funding Network (TFN), which pairs worthwhile projects with pots of money at auction-style giving [...]
New givers’ event raises £40,000 for social change
Our first event of the year was held in January. Continue reading
Festive Funding Event
The third annual Funding Network Festive Funding Event at London’sThe Lincoln Centre on Monday night raised a just over £47,000 ,from pledges on the night for five worthwhile causes. Continue reading
Raising over £50,000 for social change
Here is the update for our latest London Event which raised over £50, 000 for 5 amazing social change projects. Continue reading
Charity News: Food Cycle
TFN first funded Food Cycle at YTFN in November 2009 and again in March 2010 have a peak at the impact of your money! Continue reading
