November newsletter – a spotlight on supporting older people in our communities
This month we explore the impact of winter, especially on older people, many of whom experience fuel poverty, isolation and loneliness.
28.11.2024
General
Older People
Our Annual Celebration
Yesterday we held our Annual Celebration at M-Shed, marking 35 years of Quartet.
09.11.2022
Arts & Culture
Education
Environment
General
Health & Wellbeing
Older People
Vital Signs
Women
Young People
Philanthropy reaching local groups
81 projects benefited from grants worth £418,889 through Quartet Community Foundation in May 2022.
14.06.2022
Education
Environment
General
Health & Wellbeing
Older People
Young People
Responding to the cost of living crisis
9 out of 10 charities are concerned about the impact of rising costs on their beneficiaries, but did you know these same charities are facing…
06.06.2022
General
Health & Wellbeing
Older People
Young People
Local insights on a national crisis
Last week fund holders at our Behind the Scenes event heard about our response to the cost of living crisis. Two grant recipients – Penny…
31.05.2022
Arts & Culture
General
Older People
Join our Surviving Winter appeal to help support vulnerable people
We all know that winter can be a difficult time for many people, especially those who are older or vulnerable. This year is set to…
09.11.2021
Older People
Other
Increasing our grant-making to meet growing demand
Last month we awarded 100+ grants to support activities ranging from baby groups to dementia activities, and counselling services to new wildlife ponds.
09.08.2021
General
Health & Wellbeing
Older People
Covid impact report
Our impact report for 2020/21 highlights the significant role our grants had in supporting local communities between April 2020 and March 2021.
27.07.2021
Education
Environment
Health & Wellbeing
Older People
Over £1.19m in grants last month
The money will help people with mental health issues, children, disabled people and many more. Eastside Community Trust, pictured here, benefited from a Catalyst grant.
01.07.2021
Education
Health & Wellbeing
Older People
Young People
£4.5m in grants awarded
Since 1 April last year we have given out grants totalling over £4.5m in one year for the first time ever.
22.02.2021
Arts & Culture
Education
Environment
Health & Wellbeing
Older People
Young People
COVID recovery report
A strategic four point plan to bring new resources in to support the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector in the West of England.…
10.10.2020
Education
Health & Wellbeing
Older People
Women
Young People