Insight

Stay up to date with the latest news and insights from Sussex Community Foundation

News

Community insights from our 2024 grantee survey

November 18, 2024

In the summer, as part of our ongoing commitment to improving all aspects of our grant making, we opened our sixth annual Grantee Survey. Read our summary findings below.

Read story

‘Foundations for the Future’ brings together global community foundations

October 24, 2024

Hannah Clay, our Head of Grant Programmes, shares her thoughts on the recent UK Community Foundations (UKCF) conference, where she was part of a panel on local needs analysis.

Read story

Citizens' panel discuss rising Cost of Living

October 21, 2024

Kevin Richmond, CEO at the Foundation, recently chaired the Bank of England Central Southern Citizens’ Panel.

Read story

View all news posts

Blog

Reaching Potential: OCSI's work with the Foundation to understand the challenges in Sussex

OCSI's Aaron Henderson tells us how they worked with the Foundation on the Reaching Potential report to understand the challenges in Sussex.

By Aaron Henderson, Communications Officer at OCSI

One year in: trustee Deirdre's perspective on joining the Foundation

Deirdre Prower joined the Foundation as a trustee in 2023. Below she tells us about her position, one year into the role.

By Deirdre Prower - Trustee

How financial planning and charitable gifting can go hand in hand

Tracey Payne, Investment Director at Herbert Scott, tells us how they support their clients through meaningful financial planning advice, including charitable giving.

By Tracey Payne - Investment Director, Herbert Scott

Reports

Reaching Potential Executive Summary

This Executive Summary looks into the key findings highlighted by the Reaching Potential report.

Download report

Reaching Potential

Our latest report in the Sussex Uncovered series. It highlights the challenges faced by our county, and the vital role of local charities in helping those who are disadvantaged so they can reach their full potential. The report highlights the importance of education and training for children and young people to achieve a good quality […]

Download report