Norfolk Community Foundation
Also known as: Norfolk Community Foundation Limited, Ncf
OUR CORE WORK IS TO MANAGE DONOR FUNDS FROM INDIVIDUALS, COMPANIES AND CHARITABLE TRUSTS AND TO PROVIDE SMALL LOCAL VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS WITH GRANTS, ADVICE, SIGNPOSTING, GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT. ON A SMALLER SCALE WE ALSO MANAGE FUNDS THAT AWARD GRANTS TO SUPPORT BURSARIES AND APPRENTICESHIPS.
Activities & Mission
OUR CORE WORK IS TO MANAGE DONOR FUNDS FROM INDIVIDUALS, COMPANIES AND CHARITABLE TRUSTS AND TO PROVIDE SMALL LOCAL VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS WITH GRANTS, ADVICE, SIGNPOSTING, GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT. ON A SMALLER SCALE WE ALSO MANAGE FUNDS THAT AWARD GRANTS TO SUPPORT BURSARIES AND APPRENTICESHIPS.
Grants
Norfolk Community Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Grants paid (2025)
- £5,720,347
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation or housing, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport, animals, the environment, conservation, or heritage, economic or community development and employment, human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity, recreation and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £7,293,000 | £7,564,000 | £7,138,000 | £33,197,000 | £948,000 | 26 / 0 |
| 2024 | £8,278,000 | £9,604,000 | £9,238,000 | £29,342,000 | £853,000 | 27 / 0 |
| 2023 | £6,556,000 | £6,305,000 | £5,858,000 | £30,003,000 | £504,000 | 26 / 0 |
| 2022 | £6,792,000 | £6,641,000 | £6,368,000 | £27,675,000 | £514,000 | 21 / 0 |
| 2021 | £4,282,000 | £4,816,000 | £4,654,000 | £29,504,000 | £735,000 | 16 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Norfolk Community Foundation
What does Norfolk Community Foundation do?
OUR CORE WORK IS TO MANAGE DONOR FUNDS FROM INDIVIDUALS, COMPANIES AND CHARITABLE TRUSTS AND TO PROVIDE SMALL LOCAL VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS WITH GRANTS, ADVICE, SIGNPOSTING, GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT. ON A SMALLER SCALE WE ALSO MANAGE FUNDS THAT AWARD GRANTS TO SUPPORT BURSARIES AND APPRENTICESHIPS.
How much income did Norfolk Community Foundation report in 2025?
Norfolk Community Foundation reported total income of £7.29m and reported expenditure of £7.56m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Norfolk Community Foundation registered as a charity?
Norfolk Community Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 August 2005 as charity number 1110817. It has been registered for 21 years.
Who runs Norfolk Community Foundation?
Norfolk Community Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Fiona McDiarmid. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Norfolk Community Foundation operate?
Norfolk Community Foundation operates across 3 areas: Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
Is Norfolk Community Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Norfolk Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1110817.
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Also Known As
- Norfolk Community Foundation Limited
- Ncf
- Norfolk Community Foundation
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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