SUPPORTERS
A huge thank you to everyone who's supported CoS
Below is a list of all the Funders and Companies who've help Change of Scene since 2008. Your kind donations have made the Charity's work possible.
The Loseley Park Charitable Trust
Supported Change of Scene in 2024
The LGCT aims to support charities which are working in fields in which the Trustees are particularly interested with emphasis on those operating in Surrey and the surrounding counties www.loseleypark.co.uk
Waverley Borough Council - Thriving Communities
Supported Change of Scene in 2024, 2023, 2022
The Thriving Communities Fund focuses on improving the health and wellbeing of Waverley's residents and communities www.waverley.gov.uk
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR SURREY
Supported Change of Scene in 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014
The Community Foundation for Surrey brings together local donors and those acting to provide positive solutions in our communities for local people and disadvantaged individuals www.cfsurrey.org.uk
POSTCODE SOCIETY TRUST AND PEOPLE'S POSTCODE LOTTERY
Supported Change of Scene in 2021
Postcode Society Trust is a grant-giving charity funded entirely by players of People's Postcode Lottery
THE SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2021
The Schroder Charity Trust is an independent grant-making family trust which supports a wide range of charitable activities www.schrodercharitytrust.org
PERSIMMON HOMES
Supported Change of Scene in 2021
Building Futures – Persimmon Homes £1 million scheme to support children's health, sport and education & arts www.persimmonhomes.com/building-futures
THE HENRY SMITH CHARITY
Supported Change of Scene 2021, 2018,2014
The Henry Smith Charity is an independent grant making trust that aims to use resources to help people and communities at a time of need and to bring about positive change www.henrysmithcharity.org.uk
THE COLEMAN CHARITABLE TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2023, 2022, 2021
The Coleman Charitable Trust provides small grants to organisations helping young people to obtain life skills they need for work and life www.thecolemantrust.co.uk
ANTON JURGENS CHARITABLE TRUST (UK)
Supported Change of Scene in 2021
The Anton Jurgens Charitable Trust (AJCT) gives grants to registered UK based charities supporting socially disadvantaged and disabled people of all ages www.antonjurgens.nl
SOCIAL FARMS & GARDENS
Supported Change of Scene in 2021
Social Farms & Gardens is a UK wide charity supporting communities to farm, garden and grow together www.farmgarden.org.uk
ARNOLD CLARK COMMUNITY FUND
Supported Change of Scene 2021
In March 2020, Arnold Clark launched their first ever Community Fund in order to provide financial help to community groups and charities that had been significantly affected by the coronavirus pandemic www.arnoldclark.com/community-fund
THE JAMES WISE CHARITABLE TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2021
Makes grants to individuals and organisations in Surrey and Hampshire.
NEWBY TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2020
Newby Trust aims to enable people to benefit from educational opportunities, to support excellence and to improve the quality of life and health in disadvantaged communities www.newby-trust.org.uk
THE HEDGEHOGS
Supported Change of Scene in 2023, 2020, 2019
The Hedgehogs are a unique local Farnham based Charity that raises money to distribute to ‘Local Individuals and Organisations in Need’ www.the-hedgehogs.org.uk
ST JAMES'S PLACE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION (LOCAL GRANTS)
Supported Change of Scene in 2020, 2019, 2018
St. James’s Place Charitable Foundation has been supporting those in need since 1992, making a positive and lasting difference to people’s lives by awarding grants to charities registered in the UK to assist them in the incredible work they do every day www.sjpfoundation.co.uk
NATIONAL LOTTERY AWARDS FOR ALL
Supported Change of Scene in 2020, 2017, 2014
The National Lottery supports good work using funding raised by National Lottery players for good causeswww.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/
GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2020, 2014, 2010
Established in 1958, the Garfield Weston Foundation is a family-founded charitable grant-making trust which gives away over £80 million a year to charities across the UK.
FARNHAM TOWN COUNCIL
SOUTH STREET TRUST / COMMUNITY GRANT FUNDING
Supported Change of Scene in 2020, 2014
South Street Trust funds art-based educational activities for Farnham organisations. Farnham’s community grants are available to any not-for-profit organisation for one-off projects or schemes www.farnham.gov.uk/services/grants
FARNHAM INSTITUTE CHARITY
Supported Change of Scene in 2024, 2020, 2018, 2016, 2015
The Farnham Institute Charity makes grants for any charitable purpose which is for the general benefit of the inhabitants of Farnham farnhaminstitutecharity.org
MORRISONS FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2019
The Morrisons Foundation supports charities making a positive difference in local communities www.morrisonsfoundation.com
FARNHAM ROUND TABLE
Supported Change of Scene in 2019, 2014
Farnham Round Table organise community events, raise money for charity, go on exciting socials, and have enormous fun doing it farnhamroundtable.org.uk
AXA XL
Supported Change of Scene in 2019
THe AXA XL Regional Grant Program, in partnership with Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), awards charitable grants to nonprofit organizations or schools operating in countries where AXA XL has a presence axaxl.com/about-us/hearts-in-action/regional-grant-program
RED HAT
Supported Change of Scene in 2019
Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone www.redhat.com
GEOFF HERRINGTON FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2019
The Geoff Herrington Foundation was established in 2015 with the objectives of advancing in life and helping young, socially and economically disadvantaged, people under the age of 25 geoffherringtonfoundation.org
POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR SURREY
Supported Change of Scene in 2019
The Police and Crime Commissioner works with a broad range of organisations from the community safety and criminal justice sectors to voluntary and community groups, who have a shared interest in delivering positive outcomes and improved services for Surrey residents funding.surrey-pcc.gov.uk
WAITROSE COMMUNITY MATTERS
Supported Change of Scene in 2024, 2019, 2014
Waitrose contributes to the wellbeing of the communities where they operate – both in the UK and abroad www.waitrose.com
THE STONE KING FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2018
The Stone King Foundation is a charitable foundation separate from Stone King LLP (“the firm”), which acts as a grant making body using funds donated by the firm www.stoneking.co.uk/stone-king-foundation
HIGH SHERIFF YOUTH AWARDS
Supported Change of Scene in 2018
The High Sheriff Youth Awards Scheme gives grants to projects for young people in Surrey - with the aim of helping young people make Surrey safer www.surreyhighsheriff.org
MASONIC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2018
Funded entirely by Freemasons, the MCF builds better lives by encouraging opportunity, promoting independence and improving wellbeing mcf.org.uk
FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2018
A grant-making foundation supporting horticulture, plant sciences and the visual arts (pre-2000) www.finnis-scott-foundation.org.uk
SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL - MEMBERS' ALLOCATIONS / YOUTH SMALL GRANTS
Supported Change of Scene in 2018, 2014
The Surrey County Council Members' Community Allocation is funding for to help residents, voluntary and community organisations deliver activities that benefit local people in their neighbourhoods www.surreycc.gov.uk
DAVID WILLIAMSON TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2018
The David Williamson Trust supports disadvantaged residents in the borough of Guildford and immediate neighbourhood www.davidwilliamsontrust.org.uk
CO-OP LOCAL COMMUNITY FUND
Supported Change of Scene in 2017, 2014
The Co-op Local Community Fund supports projects across the UK that their members care about www.causes.coop.co.uk
STANLEY SMITH HORTICULTURAL TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in October 2017
The Trust supports education and research in ornamental horticulture, and the development and maintenance of public gardens and arboreta that offer educational experiences to their visitors www.smithht.org
COMIC RELIEF
Supported Change of Scene in 2017, 2016
Comic Relief partners with amazing projects and organisations that are working to tackle some of the biggest challenges society faces today www.comicrelief.com
TREEBEARD TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2017, 2016, 2015
We support all types of organisation, including registered charities, social enterprises, CICs, and for-profit companies where social purpose is explicit and core to the mission www.treebeardtrust.org
BARBARA WARD CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2016
The BWCF is a small grant-making body that helps the smaller non-religious charities to serve severely disadvantaged children anywhere in the world where our grants are likely to make a real difference www.bwcf.org.uk
THE IRONMONGERS' COMPANY
Supported Change of Scene in 2024, 2016
The Ironmongers’ Charities make grants to support young people and communities, and to promote the craft of ironwork //www.ironmongers.org/charitable-grants
THE MACROBERT TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2016
The MacRobert Trust conducts a programme of charitable grant giving and awards, using income from financial investments and surplus income generated by the estate and its activities www.themacroberttrust.org.uk
BLAKEMORE FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2016
The Blakemore Foundation is a charitable trust established by the Blakemore family to support good causes across A.F. Blakemore’s trading area www.afblakemore.com
ST FAITH'S TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2016
St Faith's Trust aims to relieve children and young people (up to age 18) in the County of Surrey in conditions of need, hardship or distress and to co-operate with or make grants to other charities, voluntary bodies and local authorities in Surrey, who are working toward the same objective www.stfaithstrust.com
SIMPLY HEALTH FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2016
Now parntnering with the Mental Health Foundation and the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust www.simplyhealth.co.uk/our-partners/mental-health-foundation
THE RANK FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2016
The aim of the Rank Foundation is to improve the lives of people and their communities, across the UK www.rankfoundation.com
SPORT RELIEF
Supported Change of Scene in 2016
Sport Relief is harnessing the power of sport to raise money to help tackle important issues in the UK and around the world, including mental health problems, gender equality, and supporting young people to reach their full potential www.comicrelief.com/sportrelief
ERNEST COOK TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2015
As a UK educational charity, the Ernest Cook Trust helps create experiences for children and young people, particularly those who are disadvantaged, nurturing a lifelong journey of learning, appreciation and respect for the countryside www.ernestcooktrust.org.uk
TOY TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2015,
Founded by the BTHA, the Toy Trust- the industry’s charity- exists to raise money predominantly from the toy industry, its suppliers and friends; and distribute the money raised to charities helping disadvantaged and disabled children within the UK and abroad www.toytrust.co.uk
THE ACT FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2015
ACT Foundation is a global charity community which operates in a growing number of countries across all five continents of the world. ACT works to serve humanity, help the helpless, give dignity to the poor and give opportunities to the less fortunate ps://www.actfoundation.org/home/
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2015
The Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation supports registered charities throughout the UK and distributes donations. Skipton Building Society makes an annual payment to the Charitable Foundation to fund these donations www.skiptoncharitablefoundation.co.uk
AVIVA COMMUNITY FUND
Supported Change of Scene in 2014
The Aviva Community Fund has helped thousands of small charities and good causes to build stronger, more resilient communities across the UK www.avivacommunityfund.co.uk
HEDLEY FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2014
The Hedley Foundation is an endowed grant giving charitable foundation which supports small to medium sized UK registered charities operating across the spectrum of social need www.hedleyfoundation.org.uk
ZURICH COMMUNITY TRUST
Supported Change of Scene in 2014
Through an inspiring range of grant-making, fundraising and volunteering programmes within the UK, Zurich Community Trust has one aim – helping to build a more inclusive and resilient society https://www.zct.org.uk
THE CO-OPERATIVE BANK DIRECTPLUS ACCOUNT
Supported Change of Scene in 2014
All Community Directplus account holders can apply for up to £1000 from the Customer Donation Fund to support special projects and fundraising activities www.co-operativebank.co.uk
CLOTHWORKERS' FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2010
The Clothworkers’ Foundation improves the lives of people and communities – particularly those facing disadvantage, deprivation and/or discrimination – through grant-making www.clothworkersfoundation.org.uk
FOYLE FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2010
The Foyle Foundation is an independent grantmaking trust that distributes grants to UK charities www.foylefoundation.org.uk
THE TRUSTHOUSE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Supported Change of Scene in 2010
The Trusthouse Charitable Foundation is a grant making foundation giving grants to small and medium sized local organisations in the UK www.trusthousecharitablefoundation.org.uk