Over the last 25 years thanks to generous contributions from individuals and local businesses we have distributed over £18 million to community and social enterprises across the county, helping to support thousands of people in need each and every year. Quality accredited by UK Community Foundations and formally acknowledged and recognised by the Charity Commission for England and Wales, the role Devon Community Foundation plays is simple: Funding…we invest in great ideas and unsung heroes, helping them to do what they do best: make a real difference to the lives of local people Philanthropy.... we are a catalyst for giving, inspiring local philanthropy for individuals, families and businesses, helping to change lives today, tomorrow and forever Nurturing Communities… we are the champion of local communities and all those who contribute to helping those communities thrive
