East of England Funders Forum

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Activities:
Information-sharing
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Peer learning
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Location:
East of England
Stage:
Existing Collaboration

Summary

The East of England Funders Forum brings together national, regional and local funders who currently fund, or who are interested in funding, groups in the East of England region.

Aims and activities

Aims and questions

Aims and activities

Our meetings are informal, virtual and occur every quarter. They provide space for us to share learning and best practice and identify emerging funding issues and themes across the region. The Forum encourages funders to work more effectively together and improve the funding environment for the local voluntary, community and social enterprise sector.

How to get involved

If you are interested in funding in the East of England region, would like to join the group or come along to our next meeting, please contact Ruth Stephens on Ruth.Stephens@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk or Laura Wigby on laurawigby@norfolkfoundation.com

Who's involved

Who was involved

Active Essex, Arts Council England, BBC Children in Need, Bell Foundation, Cambridge City Council, Cambridgeshire Community Foundation, Colchester Catalyst, East Suffolk Trust, Essex Community Foundation, Essex County Council, Hertfordshire Community Foundation, Lloyds Bank Foundation, the Mercers' Company, Motability Foundation, NHS Mid and South Essex ICB,  NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB, Norfolk Community Foundation, People's Postcode Lottery, Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape, Suffolk Community Foundation, Suffolk County Council, The National Lottery Community Fund, The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

Learning and Resources

Last reviewed:
July 28, 2026

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