
John Ellerman Foundation
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We are an independent grantmaking foundation – supporting charities that make a practical difference to people, society and the natural world.
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Funders, join Environmental Funders Network and John Ellerman Foundation to discover the diverse environments of the UK Overseas Territories, how and why they are under threat, and what can be done to safeguard their future. Read about this upcoming series of learning events 👇 funderscollaborativehub.org.uk/collaborations…

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 & John Ellerman Foundation's new series on how funders can help conserve UK Overseas Territories👇1/3


At John Ellerman Foundation's July 2024 Board Meeting, we made 7⃣ new grants to the following organisations: People's Economy Trade Justice Movement @CivicPowerFund INQUEST Work Rights Centre Ballet Black The Marian Consort Congrats to you all!🎉

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 John Ellerman Foundation : docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…


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

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

It's International Day of Charity. Here John Ellerman Foundation, 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 is International Day of Democracy. 2024 has seen elections taking place across the world. So much of the campaigning work we fund John Ellerman Foundation under our Social Action and Environment categories relies on healthy democracies. Find out more here: ellerman.org.uk

Upcoming event for funders Join Environmental Funders Network and John Ellerman Foundation on 14 Oct (online) to explore the fascinating diversity of life and habitats in the UK Overseas Territories. Details 👇 funderscollaborativehub.org.uk/events/uk-over…

🥳 At John Ellerman Foundation's September Board meeting, we made 9⃣ new grants to: MYTIME Young Carers Open Rights Group Women in Prison Hackney Showroom London Sinfonietta Blue Marine Foundation ClientEarth UCL Policy Lab @CivicPowerFund We're looking forward to working with you all! 👏

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 Equally Ours, Birthrights, Reframing Race, ACEVO , Chineke! Foundation and Ballet Black.

✨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… John Ellerman Foundation


Enjoyed this article? Join us for our third event in the UKOTs Learning Series in partnership with John Ellerman Foundation: 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…


Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay We are pleased to support the vital work that National Survivor User Network 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.

It's the International Day for the Eradication of #Poverty. Many of our grant-holders are active in this space, including: DebtJustice.bsky.social, People's Economy, @PregnantScrewed, FLEX, Spotlight on Corruption, Z2K (Zacchaeus 2000 Trust), Poverty and Environment Trust & @ATLEU. Do check them out.

It's #DisabilityHistoryMonth We are proud to support the work of Attitude is Everything, British Deaf Association, The Challenging Behaviour Foundation, Paraorchestra and Equally Ours. Do check out 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 Foundation and Just for Kids Law. Do take a look at their work.

Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women We are grateful to support the vital work of organisations like Advocacy After Fatal Domestic Abuse, Agenda Alliance, MWNUK, Surviving Economic Abuse and Heard. Do take a look at their work.