News and reports
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ProHelp in action – Bristol law firm TLT supports St Pauls Advice Centre with their move to new home
St Pauls Advice Centre has been supporting residents of St. Pauls, Ashley and East Bristol for 53 years, providing a range of free advice such as debt, immigration and welfare rights. With demand for their services growing year on year,…
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Supporting regeneration in Haywood Village, North Somerset
In 2024, housing developer Persimmon in discussions with North Somerset Council, set up the new Haywood Village Endowment fund from Section 106 contributions.
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Funding in action – The Grove Fund
A family fund making a difference through trusted, long-term relationships.
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Local giving supports new Incredible Kids initiative
Incredible Kids is a Bristol-based charity dedicated to providing inclusive play sessions for children and young people with additional needs or disabilities, along with their families.
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Funding in action – The Bath & West Community Energy Fund (BWCE Fund)
The BWCE Fund provides grants to local projects that make environmental improvements, reduce carbon emissions and tackle fuel poverty.
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In conversation with professional advisor Philip Chapman
Philip Chapman, a financial advisor with Kellands, shares his experience of supporting clients who want to give to charity. Philip also holds a fund with Quartet, set up in memory of his late wife Alyson.
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Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory Bursary Fund
Bristol-based theatre company Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory, was established in 2004 with the aim of producing classic plays with large professional casts in an accessible and understandable way.
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Redcliffe Parish Charity Fund
The Redcliffe Parish Charities was set up in 1984 to manage the many donations being made annually to St Mary Redcliffe Parish Church in Bristol, and to consolidate the gifts received previously over hundreds of years.
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The Bristol Port Company Fund
The Bristol Port Company is one of Quartet’s longest-standing fund holders.
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Empowering Bristol’s next generation
Founded by England rugby star and proud Bristolian Ellis Genge, The Genge Fund is a tribute to the city that shaped him.
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Funding in action: LWOOSA and The Bristol Port Company
Be inspired by our video about long-term fund holder The Bristol Port Company and the essential funding they are providing, through Quartet, to support the vital work of Lawrence Weston Out of School Activities (LWOOSA).
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Whitewood Family Fund
A family fund helping young people through sport. Read about the inspiring story of Ruth and Arthur Whitewood and their legacy of the Whitewood Family Fund.











