Please ensure Javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility

News and blogs

Keep up with the latest news affecting small and local charities and views from our expert teams and partners.

All articles

An image of houses

Advocating for more social housing in Wales

30 April 2024

Kelly Huxley-Roberts, Wales Policy and Partnerships Manager, shares some of the comments and recommendations we have shared in response to the Senedd’s inquiry into social housing supply in Wales.

Read more
Man writes report

Criminal justice funding flows to the voluntary sector – could you help us figure out the who, what, why, and how?

23 April 2024

We’re accepting research proposals for a new project exploring funding flows for voluntary sector organisations working with the criminal justice system – could you join us?  

Read more
People and Communities gathering - presenting to a group

£1.6m Awarded to organisations working together to tackle local issues

18 April 2024

At a time of growing hardship and political uncertainty, Lloyds Bank Foundation has awarded grants of up to £100,000 over two years to 16 collaborations.

Read more
Paul Streets, CEO of Lloyds Bank Foundation

Small charities support the issues our society has failed to address

11 April 2024

Organisations that quietly fill the gaps created by limited statutory services remind us of the vital power of community

Read more
Women at charity Mojatu Foundation

Applications open: £3m available to charities led by and working with people experiencing economic inequity because of their race or ethnicity

03 April 2024

Registered charities and CICs led by and working with people experiencing economic inequity because of their race or ethnicity are invited to apply for grants of £75,000

Read more
Matt Hyde CEO

Scouts CEO Matt Hyde OBE to become new Lloyds Bank Foundation CEO

22 March 2024

Matt Hyde will join Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales as their next CEO

Read more

How we are supporting Disabled and neurodivergent people in the workplace

20 March 2024

Gemma Goymer, Head of HR, shares what we have done to become a more inclusive and accessible workplace for Disabled and neurodivergent people.

Read more

Funding the work that needs to be done in Wales

15 March 2024

Considering this year’s challenging UK and Welsh Government budgets, our Wales Policy & Partnerships Manager, Kelly Huxley-Roberts, shares what’s next for our work in Wales.

Read more
A group of women enjoying each others company at charity Mojatu Foundation

Celebrating women supporting women

08 March 2024

On International Women’s Day we want to celebrate some of our women-led charity partners and the women that they are supporting to recover from abuse and rebuild their lives. #IWD2024

Read more

International Women’s Day: Inspiring Inclusion in the workplace

05 March 2024

As part of International Women’s Day, Gemma Goymer, Head of HR at Lloyds Bank Foundation, shares what we have been doing to become a more inclusive organisation and how this has benefitted women.

Read more