Introduction Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council is one of Northern Ireland’s 11 local authorities and is responsible for delivering local services, community development, economic development, planning, leisure, environmental management and a wide range of grant and funding programmes across the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough. The Council came fully into operation on 1 April 2015 following… [Read More]
Sports & Recreation
UEFA Foundation for Children: Advancing Children’s Rights Through the Power of Sport
The UEFA Foundation for Children is an independent charitable organization established by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) to improve the lives of disadvantaged and vulnerable children through football and sport. Since its launch in 2015, the foundation has funded hundreds of projects worldwide that promote children’s rights, education, health, inclusion, gender equality, and… [Read More]
Otago Community Trust: Supporting Community Development and Philanthropic Grants Across Otago, New Zealand
Introduction The Otago Community Trust (OCT) is one of New Zealand’s leading regional philanthropic organizations, dedicated to strengthening communities throughout the Otago region. Established in 1988, the Trust provides grants to community organizations, charities, and nonprofit groups that deliver meaningful social, cultural, environmental, recreational, and educational benefits. Unlike organizations that primarily provide basic research funding… [Read More]
Hanger Foundation: Mission, History, Grants, Governance, and Impact
Introduction The Hanger Foundation is a U.S.-based nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to empowering people with physical challenges, particularly individuals with limb loss, limb difference, and mobility impairments. Established to expand access to rehabilitation, adaptive sports, education, and community support programs, the Foundation plays a significant role in improving quality of life and social inclusion. Since… [Read More]
Port Coquitlam Community Foundation: Grants, Programs, and Community Impact
Introduction The Port Coquitlam Community Foundation (PCCF) is a charitable organization dedicated to strengthening communities in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. Through philanthropy, grants, and community leadership, the foundation connects donors with local charities and initiatives that address pressing community needs. Its work focuses on improving quality of life by supporting programs in health, culture, education,… [Read More]
BC Rehab Foundation – Supporting Accessibility and Independence for People with Disabilities
Introduction – Overview of the BC Rehab Foundation The BC Rehab Foundation (officially British Columbia Rehabilitation Foundation) is a registered Canadian public foundation dedicated to supporting people with physical disabilities across British Columbia, Canada. It works to enhance accessibility, independence, and inclusion through funding programs that provide equipment, project support, and awards that improve quality… [Read More]
Cochrane Foundation: Advancing Evidence-Based Health and Healthcare Decision-Making
Introduction The Cochrane Foundation is a philanthropic organization dedicated to strengthening evidence-based healthcare and improving health outcomes worldwide. As a key supporter of Cochrane, the globally recognized network for systematic reviews and health evidence, the foundation mobilizes resources to ensure that high-quality, trusted research informs healthcare decisions, policies, and practice. By supporting research capacity, knowledge… [Read More]
The Weir Charitable Trust – Supporting Community, Education, and Social Well-Being
Introduction — Overview of The Weir Charitable Trust The Weir Charitable Trust is a UK-based philanthropic trust dedicated to supporting charitable initiatives that improve quality of life and strengthen communities. The Trust provides grants to organizations working in areas such as education, health, social welfare, and community development, with a focus on sustainable and meaningful… [Read More]
Parks Foundation Calgary – Enhancing Parks, Pathways, and Public Spaces
Introduction Parks Foundation Calgary is a Canada-based charitable foundation dedicated to enhancing, protecting, and expanding parks, pathways, and green spaces across the City of Calgary. Established in 1999, the foundation works in partnership with the City of Calgary, community organizations, and donors to improve access to nature and promote healthier, more connected communities. History and… [Read More]
Asia New Zealand Foundation: Strengthening New Zealand–Asia Connections
Introduction – Overview of the Asia New Zealand Foundation The Asia New Zealand Foundation, also known as Te Whītau Tūhono, is a leading New Zealand-based organization dedicated to building stronger relationships between New Zealand and Asia. The foundation supports greater understanding of Asian countries, cultures, economies, and societies to help New Zealanders thrive in an… [Read More]
