How we use funding to drive social change
Supporting immediate needs
“providing food to address child hunger”
Enables us to:
Effectively support frontline charities having tangible impact in their local communities
Better advocate and represent the perspectives of local leaders
Generate insights about what works and local system failures to inform our strategic projects
Driving longer-term systems change
“preventing child hunger from happening in the first place”
Enables us to:
Develop research and insights that support our strategy, our charity partners, and wider sector
Influence wider system and national policy
Increase the reach of grants by co-funding with partners
Fund promising opportunities as they arise based on deep understanding
Local ecosystems fund
The Local Ecosystems Fund is a multi-year grant-making initiative, focused on improving outcomes for babies and young children, initially in two communities with persistent disadvantage gaps.
Discovery partners
Investing in mission-aligned and evidence-informed organisations that support immediate needs.
Projects
Working in collaboration with others on strategic projects that build towards a better future.