How We Work
WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO
We help individuals and organisations give to causes that matter to them – where there is most need and where it has greatest impact. Our value is in connecting those who are passionate about supporting their communities, and have the available resources, to those incredible and invaluable community groups who are best placed to make a real difference.
Working together we can build a thriving and inclusive community, where people of all generations can grow, flourish, and prosper, now and in the future.
We work as part of a national network of 47 UK Community Foundations, providing a strategic and robust grant making service which contributes to achieving maximum impact in local communities.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to enrich the lives of people in Merseyside and through them develop and grow united, thriving, and prosperous communities.
OUR MISSION
Our mission is to provide strategic grant-making that meets the needs of local communities, placing us as the partner of choice for philanthropists and funding partners, and the primary grant-maker for the communities we serve.
OUR STRATEGIC VIEW
The Community Foundation for Merseyside understands the needs of local communities and donors and, by creating mutually beneficial partnerships, ensures that these needs are met.
Our Strategy April 2023 – April 2026. To grow stronger communities together.
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Our Impact
We exist to enrich and improve the lives of the people of Merseyside. It’s important we can evidence the impact we make to all our stakeholders, so we have in place robust processes to enable us to do this.
Our People
Everyone on our team has one thing in common – we are all passionate about growing a stronger community together and helping those most in need across Merseyside.
Our Story
Our journey has seen us successfully grow to meet and respond to changing local needs.