Leeds Community Foundation
@LeedsCommFound
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We distribute vital grants and give trusted advice to Community Organisations across Leeds and Bradford to influence positive change.
Leeds
Joined February 2009
We're looking for 3 new trustees to join our board! Could you be one of them? As a trustee, you’ll help shape the Foundation’s strategic direction, ensure strong governance and champion our mission to create a fairer Leeds for everyone. Learn more at https://t.co/fQDJ4URwsX...
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📣 Apply for a grant from Flint Family Fund! Grants for pre-natal, post-natal and early years development to support health & wellbeing for parents & children 💵 Grants: £10k-£20k over 2 years 📍 Location: Leeds 📆 Deadline: 17/11/25 at 12 noon 💻 Apply: https://t.co/efkWXkOYZW
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Are you a charity trustee? Take a look at these helpful 5-min @ChtyCommission guides 👇 ⭐ Delivering purpose ⭐ Managing conflicts of interest ⭐ Reporting information ⭐ Safeguarding people ⭐ Making decisions ⭐ Managing finances 👉 https://t.co/SjXfCULEQq
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What to know what it's like being a @LeedsCommFound trustee? Hear from Emily Jones 👇 If you're interested in joining Emily as a trustee, there's still time to apply for our current vacancies 👉 https://t.co/RiAWg8guGU 📅 Applications close on Tuesday 11 November #TrusteesWeek
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16 Leeds community organisations receive a share of £30k to promote equality, inclusion and community cohesion 👉 https://t.co/PSM6vu56yP
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This #TrusteesWeek we want to say a huge thank you to all of our Leeds Community Foundation trustees! We appreciate the time, commitment and effort you give to leading and supporting the Foundation! Together, we're making a fairer Leeds for everyone.
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Settle in for an exciting edition of Our News! Featuring 👇 ⭐ Our 20th anniversary celebrations ⭐ Our call to work together to protect our community organisations ⭐ How we helped 3,000 people stay well last winter And so much more! Read it here 👉 https://t.co/f3WgXhTjly
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Thanks to Lunch Clubs, a partnership with Leeds City Council, 91 projects will support older people across the city with: 🍽️ hot midday meals 🗨️ wellbeing & social activities To: 🥗 improve nutrition 🤝 reduce loneliness Find our more on our website 👉 https://t.co/TjvLhejCTN
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Want to catch up on the latest highlights, insights and good stories from Leeds Community Foundation? Our October news hits inboxes on Wednesday. Sign up now so you don't miss out 👉 https://t.co/76muTfaflN
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Thank you to Yorkshire Evening Post @LeedsNews for this important coverage. While we celebrate 20 years of impact, we must also recognise the urgent challenges we're facing as a city and as a sector 👇
'A fairer Leeds doesn’t happen by chance' as £70m spent but crisis looms
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Does your Leeds community organisation support pre-natal, post-natal or early years development to help the health & wellbeing of parents & children? A Flint Family Fund grant might be for you! You can apply for £10k-£20k over 2 years. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/JQaYFOTOO2
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“@LeedsCommFound has funded numerous projects for us –the raised beds and seating area, Healthy Holidays and now the Digital Skills project. Actually, they’ve been the backbone of how we’ve got all this.” Meet Mary from Cross Green Growing Together 👉 https://t.co/UlV0LQXoII
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Could you be a Leeds Community Foundation trustee? As a trustee, you’ll help shape the Foundation’s strategic direction, ensure strong governance and champion our mission to create a fairer Leeds for everyone. Want to know more? 👉 https://t.co/RiAWg8guGU 📅 Apply by 11/11/25
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📣Apply for Flint Family Fund grants 👇 For pre-natal, post-natal and early years development to support health & wellbeing for parents & children 💵 Grants: £10,000-£20,000 over 2 years 📍 Location: Leeds 📆 Deadline: 17/11/2025 at 12 noon 💻 Apply: https://t.co/JQaYFOTOO2
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To everyone who has played a part so far – thank you. We look forward to continuing to work with you, and more people across the city, to build a fairer Leeds for everyone.
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Together, we’ve invested more than £70 million in local communities over the past 2 decades, supporting healthy holidays, mental health, youth voice, digital inclusion, suicide prevention, poverty and disadvantage, resilience and sustainability, and so much more.
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⭐The whole team at Howard Assembly Room for realising our vision and making sure everything ran smoothly The impact Leeds Community Foundation has had over the past 20 years is only made possible by our strong partnerships and all those who work with us.
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⭐Chapel FM’s Through Our Eyes band who moved us with performances of original songs ‘Woman on Wheels’ and ‘God’ ⭐Mick Ward, Pat McGeever, Tashi Brown and Louise Flint who shared their experiences of partnering with the Foundation
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⭐Fran Etherington, Development Manager at The Old Fire Station who told how the vacated building became a thriving community hub and lifeline for local people ⭐Balbir Singh Dance Company who delighted us with a North Indian Kathak performance to kick off the celebrations
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Special thanks to: ⭐Sally-Anne Greenfield, the Foundation’s first Chief Executive who shared about our early years, the incredible legacy of the late Jimi Heselden and the launch of our flagship programme, The Leeds Fund
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Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate 20 years of @LeedsCommFound! We had such a special afternoon with many of our donors, partners, community organisations and supporters, reflecting on the journey we’ve taken since 2005 and looking forward to what comes next.
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