Latest News - Dorset Community Foundation

21st November 2022

BCP Warmth Support Fund will help keep people fed and warm this winter .

BCP COUNCIL has again chosen Dorset Community Foundation to distribute funding from its Household Support Fund scheme to help people on low incomes stay warm and fed this winter.

24th October 2022

Needed more than ever: Dorset Community Foundation launches its 13th Surviving Winter appeal .

DORSET Community Foundation is launching its 13th Surviving Winter appeal with director Grant Robson warning older people at greater risk than ever before thanks to the cost of living crisis.

19th October 2022

Couple who fell in love with Dorset set up legacy fund to support communities .

A COUPLE who fell in love with Dorset set up a charitable fund with Dorset Community Foundation to support the county after their death.

7th October 2022

DCF Bursary Scheme opens doors for 30 disadvantaged students .

DORSET Community Foundation's Bursary Scheme has awarded more than £19,000 to 30 young people from disadvantaged backgrounds to help them follow their career dreams.

3rd October 2022

Superior Seals marks 50 years in business with £25,000 STEM bursary milestone .

FAMILY seals design and manufacturing company Superior is celebrating its 50th anniversary – and a milestone of £25,000 donated to Dorset Community Foundation to help change the lives of STEM students.

21st September 2022

South West Enterprise Fund grants boost business dreams for disadvantaged entrepreneurs .

GRANTS of up to £2,000 to help young people from disadvantaged backgrounds start their own business are available through Dorset Community Foundation’s South West Enterprise Fund.

9th September 2022

Queen Elizabeth II 1926-2022 .

Today we join with the people of Dorset to mourn the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, our longest reigning monarch and head of state.