The Guernsey Community Foundation logo
Since its formation in 2010, the Foundation has undertaken multiple projects and distributed millions of pounds to charity. Here are some of the key moments in our history.
2021

  • Launch of the Endowment Fund

2020

  • Created charity liaison role

  • Launched Charity Support Centre

  • Relocated to charitable hub at KGV

2019

  • Helped launch Bailiwick Social Prescribing

  • Appointed dedicated grants manager

2018

  • Helped to oversee the establishment of the Social Investment Fund

  • Expanded the Foundation’s grant giving programme

  • Published Arts Strategy Review

2017

  • Researched and created Carers Guernsey to support the needs of unpaid carers in the island

  • Created Arts Strategy Working Group

2016

  • Published the Foundation’s first Social Finance Report

2015

  • Led the creation of Guernsey Employment Trust (GET)

  • Launched consultancy service available to all charities

2014

  • Launched Pargiter Trust grants programme

2013

  • CEO appointed

  • Commissioned poverty research

2012

  • Launched volunteer matching programme

  • Launched third sector training programme

2011

  • Appointment of staff

  • Launched grants programme

  • Held the first Community Awards

2010

  • Registered the Foundation as a charity

  • Private funding secured

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