The Steve Morgan Foundation, along with our strategic partner Everton in the Community, is delighted to introduce you to our official partnership ambassadors.

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👋 Introducing our new Steve Morgan Foundation Ambassadors in Courtney Brosnan, James Tarkowski and former Blue, Leon Osman.

We believe in transparency and we are committed to helping improve grant making across the UK. This is why we publish open grants data through 360Giving and are signed up as an IVAR Flexible Funder. Find out more here bit.ly/470mTJx

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During our 2024 Conference & Awards event, we were lucky enough to be joined by digital artist Karla Rimaitis who depicted the day fabulously with her talents.
We don't know quite how she managed to listen, interpret and sketch so accurately and creatively, Thank you Karla.

A day to inspire, resource and celebrate, the Steve Morgan Foundation 2024 Conference and Awards saw more than £100,000 being awarded to local charities.
Click the link to find out more about the event and our fabulous award winners.
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The winner of this award is chosen by SMF’s founder and chair of the trustees, Steve Morgan, and goes to an individual whom Steve feels has made a significant impact.

Huge congratulations to our own Jane Harris!

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And now onto Partnership of the Year, an award that reflects the Foundation’s commitment to collaboration. And the winner is… Right to Succeed !

Right to Succeed partners with more than 100 organisations to deliver significant impact in the communities they serve.

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Moving on to Disruptor for Good - this is an award that recognises the Steve Morgan Foundation’s philosophy of disruptive philanthropy. Heading a fantastic shortlist to win this award is…. Everton in the Community!

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We move onto the Best Large Charity category, for charities with a turnover in excess of £1m. And the winner is… End Furniture Poverty. End Furniture Poverty

The Time for Bed campaign is a wonderful initiative that has had a huge positive impact on children.
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The Best Small/Medium Charity of the Year is open to organisations with a turnover of less than £1m. And the Award goes to Breckfield and North Everton Neighbourhood Council!

Congratulations to all of the team.

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Our Young Volunteer of the Year Award is open to volunteers under the age of 21. And our winner tonight is… Rebecca Clarke of Pure Insight!

Congratulations Rebecca - an example of volunteering at its best.

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Next up is Volunteer of the Year. And the winner is… drum roll… Ben Meadows of Cerebral Palsy United FC!

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Ben’s development into coaching and mentoring is a truly remarkable story - congratulations Ben!

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Our first Award tonight is Charity Leader of the Year. And the winner is Kathy Wright of Maggie's Wirral!

Congratulations Kathy - a true ambassador for Maggie’s

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Professional yachtsman & ocean racer @triggersailing is sharing stories of ocean life: getting the boat to go as fast as possible (staying upright), managing on no sleep & taking on 5,000 calories a day - all while managing #type1diabetes . We are in awe Jack.

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Brilliant day at the #SMFconference24 talking to small charities and learning how the Steve Morgan Foundation is bringing excellence to philanthropy.

Huge thanks to Liam Eaglestone and team for hosting the day.

'Small charities can be canaries in the mine' - feeding back to policymakers on the real issues and influencing change says Andy Cook of The Centre for Social Justice

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“When you make a difference it gives you a thirst for more” #Philanthropy #thankyou Steve Morgan Foundation #SMFConference24 Such an impact and brought to life by reflecting on the difference every grant makes to each person whose life directly benefits from the foundation’s support

1. Problems are being solved out there (don't reinvent the wheel)

2. Poverty is more than the absence of money

3. Impact is everything

Andy Cook of The Centre for Social Justice is our final morning speaker. CSJ has an alliance of 750 poverty-fighting frontline charities.

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'The more you can help people, the more you make a difference - it gives you a thirst for more' Steve describing the evolution of the Foundation's work as an unstoppable snowball

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