John Ellerman Foundation

Our Museums and Galleries Fund supporting curatorial practice is open to applications from Monday 7th October until Monday 6th January. To find out more, and sign up for one of our webinars explaining the Fund in more detail, check out our website ellerman.org.uk/apply-for-fund…

Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women We are grateful to support the vital work of organisations like @AAFDA6, @Agenda_alliance, @MuslimWomenUK, @SEAresource and @HeardOrg. Do take a look at their work.

Today is World Day for the Prevention of #ChildAbuse We would like to spotlight the improtant work of two of our grant-holders working in this space: @Lucy_Faithfull_ and @Justforkidslaw. Do take a look at their work.

🎉It's #LivingWageWeek As a @livingwageUK accredited employer and funder, we're committed to ending low pay by paying the real #LivingWage. Our Director @SufinaAhmad chairs the LW Funder Group and we want to see other funders becoming accredited! livingwage.org.uk/living-wage-fu…

It's #DisabilityHistoryMonth We are proud to support the work of @attitudetweets, @BDA_Deaf, @CBFdn, @Paraorchestra and @EquallyOurs. Do check out their work!

It's the International Day for the Eradication of #Poverty. Many of our grant-holders are active in this space, including: @debtjustice, @Peoples_Economy, @PregnantScrewed, @FocusOnLabour, @EndCorruptionUK, @Z2K_trust, Poverty and Environment Trust & @ATLEU. Do check them out.

Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay We are pleased to support the vital work that @NSUNnews does in this space, as well as the work of the Sustainable Wellbeing Environment Network which supports mental wellbeing for people working in the environmental space.

✨New blog alert ✨ Funding the UK’s most biodiverse regions – what’s working & what isn’t? Explore insights on the challenges environmental leaders face in sustaining effective environmental work in the UK Overseas Territories: greenfunders.org/2024/10/02/fun… @EllermanUK

Enjoyed this article? Join us for our third event in the UKOTs Learning Series in partnership with @EllermanUK: Innovation in environmental funding in the UK Overseas Territories on Monday 14 October at 14:00-15:30 BST. Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

It's the beginning of #BlackHistoryMonth We are proud to support a range of organisations working to achieve equity and justice for Black communities, including @EquallyOurs, @birthrightsorg, @ReframingRace, @ACEVO , @Chineke4Change and @BalletBlack.

🥳 At @EllermanUK's September Board meeting, we made 9⃣ new grants to: @mytime_charity @OpenRightsGroup @WIP_live @HackneyShowroom @Ldn_Sinfonietta @Bluemarinef @ClientEarth @UCLPolicyLab @CivicPowerFund We're looking forward to working with you all! 👏

Today is International Day of Democracy. 2024 has seen elections taking place across the world. So much of the campaigning work we fund @EllermanUK under our Social Action and Environment categories relies on healthy democracies. Find out more here: ellerman.org.uk

It's International Day of Charity. Here @EllermanUK, we are privileged to be a grantmaking charity working to advance wellbeing for people, society and the natural world. We are grateful for all that we learn about charities from our peers, applicants and grant-holders.

Today marks the beginning of Deaf Awareness Month. We are proud to support the work of @BDA_Deaf (British Deaf Association). Do check out their work!

Are you interested in helping to save endemic species from extinction? Protect vulnerable islands from climate change? Preserve rich marine habitats? Then check out EFN & @EllermanUK's new series on how funders can help conserve UK Overseas Territories👇1/3

Calling all funders interested in endemic species, unique islands and rich marine habitats! Join us for the second event in our UK Overseas Territories Learning Series on Mon 9 Sep, 14:00-15:30 BST with @EllermanUK : docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Tonight is International Bat Night! 🦇🦇🦇 We are pleased to support the work of @_BCT_ (Bat Conservation Trust). Do give them a follow!

At @EllermanUK's July 2024 Board Meeting, we made 7⃣ new grants to the following organisations: @Peoples_Economy @TradeJusticeMov @CivicPowerFund @INQUEST_ORG @WORCrights @BalletBlack @marianconsort Congrats to you all!🎉