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Suffolk charities benefit from £4.5m of grants thanks to Suffolk Community Foundation
Over 300 guests including charities and community groups, public sector and business leaders attended Suffolk Community Foundation’s Annual Review...
Charity Auction – Bid for Suffolk!
Suffolk's High Sheriff, Mark Pendlington DL, proudly announces the High Sheriff of Suffolk's Legacy Auction in Association with Birketts LLP, an...
Appointment of Hannah Bloom as new Director of Philanthropy and Engagement
Melanie Craig, Chief Executive, Suffolk Community Foundation, is delighted to announce the appointment of Hannah Bloom as the new Director of...
“Outstanding” contribution recognised with county’s highest honour
A former lecturer and foster carer with a passion for architecture and history has been awarded the Suffolk Medal in recognition of the outstanding...
Launch of a new charitable fund with Beckett Investment Management Group Ltd
Suffolk Community Foundation is delighted to announce the launch of a new charitable fund with Beckett Investment Management Group Ltd. The Beckett...
Tim’s Surviving Winter Sleep Out For Suffolk
On December 14th, Tim along with his dear friend Christine will be sleeping out to raise money and awareness for the Surviving Winter Appeal. Tim...
Make Suffolk a better place together – DanceEast Nov 14th
On Tuesday November 14th at DanceEast Ipswich, Suffolk Community Foundation hosted a truly special night with people who really make a difference in...
The Surviving Winter 2023/24 Appeal has launched!
The Surviving Winter Appeal for 2023 /24 was launched on October 19th at West Suffolk College. A really great morning with partners, supporters,...
Private Client Professionals networking event in Ipswich
On Tuesday, October 10th Suffolk Community Foundation had the pleasure of hosting its latest Private-Client Professionals networking event at...
Suffolk Community Awards September 2023
The Suffolk Community Awards took place on Monday the 25th of September at the Food Museum in Stowmarket. The awards are a unique partnership...
Private Client Professionals networking event in Bury St. Edmunds
Suffolk Community Foundation was pleased to host its second private client professionals networking event yesterday (13th July) at Greene and Greene...
The High Sheriff of Suffolk’s Collaboration by Invitation Lunches
Immediately after all the festivities of the Suffolk Day launch in Ipswich, we were so grateful to Suffolk’s High Sheriff, Mark Pendlington DL and...
Launch of Multicultural Event in Ipswich
One Big Multicultural Festival is set to return to Alexandra Park in Ipswich on July 23rd this year with a party like no other! The event is a...
Three new funds to help improve lives in Suffolk
Suffolk Community Foundation is thrilled to announce the opening of three new funds in recent weeks. We are incredibly excited to be working with...
Two Suffolk Medals awarded on Suffolk Day in Ipswich
2023 Suffolk Medal recipients:Rebecca Crerar and Dr Jonathan Adnams OBEThe Suffolk Medal is the highest honour that Suffolk can bestow on one of its...
Ipswich set to host Suffolk Day celebrations
The Mayor of Ipswich is proud to host celebrations for Suffolk Day on 21 June 2023, led by a military parade through the town centre and county...
New High Sheriff for Suffolk 2023-24
The new High Sheriff of Suffolk, Mark Pendlington, was 'sworn-in' at a ceremony at Ipswich Crown Court on Thursday 30th March at 12 noon. Mark...
Fred.Olsen Cruise lines unveils next wave of funding
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines unveils next wave of funding with Suffolk Community Foundation through dedicated ‘Fred. Olsen Community Fund’ Ipswich-based...
Suffolk’s charities and community groups celebrated at this year’s Annual Review and High Sheriff Awards
Suffolk Community Foundation held their Annual Review on Monday (13 March), this year combining it with the county’s High Sheriff Awards. Held at...
Suffolk businesses get behind Surviving Winter Appeal
Suffolk Cost Of Living Surviving Winter Appeal 2022 £100,000 raised so far Over 50 Suffolk business people gathered at Ipswich Town Football Club on...
Suffolk Cost of Living Surviving Winter Appeal 2022
The 12th Surviving Winter Appeal was launched today (Thursday 27 October) at The University of Suffolk, Ipswich, and this year it has widened so...
What Matters to You and Why?
Local people are invited to contribute their views as part of the development of a new Integrated Care Strategy for health, care and wellbeing in...
An invitation to Suffolk Voluntary Sector Leaders
An invitation to Suffolk Voluntary Sector Leaders Thursday 22nd September 12:30pm Hosted by Melanie Craig,Chief Executive, Suffolk Community...
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
It is with deepest sadness that we mourn the loss of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. All at Suffolk Community Foundation are so grateful for her...
Let’s Rock Festival of Suffolk finale
1000 tickets have been donated to local charities and those they support. (Let’s Rock – Saturday 10th September)UK Live, organisers of ‘Let’s Rock’...
Paw Power goes Platinum as Suffolk Dog Day returns to Helmingham Hall
Suffolk’s favourite date in the canine calendar returns to the stunning surrounding of Helmingham Hall on July 31st and organisers at Suffolk...
The Suffolk Medal 2022
The Suffolk Medal is the highest honour that Suffolk can bestow on one of its own. As part of HM Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations and The...