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- Giving and philanthropy
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  - Leave a gift in your Will
    Learn about North East Will Power
  - Give with others
    Pool giving with others to help the causes you have in common
  - The North East Giving Network
    Give and network alongside your peers from as little as £30 a month
  - Tax-efficient giving
    Make your donations go further by benefiting from tax incentives
  - Professional advisors
    Connect your clients with the best philanthropy advice and giving options
  - Get involved
    Ways you can make a difference in your community
- Funding and support
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    Find out about funding for your organisation or for an individual
  - Sector support
    Access training and pro bono support for your charity or community organisation
  - Help and support
    Get information to help you apply for funding
  - Safeguarding
    Understand your responsibilities around safeguarding
- Knowledge and research
  - Vital Signs
    Learn about issues the region faces and how philanthropy can help
  - Third Sector Trends
    Get data about the region’s charities and community organisations
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- About us
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- Our people
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- Our values
  Read about the values which guide everything we do
- Our data
  How you can access and use our grant making data
- Diversity, equity and inclusion
  Read our commitments, and find out about the diversity of our Board and staff
- Climate Change
  Find out about our response to the growing climate emergency
- Membership
  Get involved by becoming a Community Foundation member
- Media and publicity
  Tell the story of your work funded by the Foundation
- Recruitment
  Current vacancies at the Foundation and opportunities to support your local charities
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  How you can complain if something’s gone wrong
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Our Policies

Fundraising Guidelines (April 2026)

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Third Sector Trends

The contribution of the third sector to place – Third Sector Trends in England and Wales 2025 (February 2026)

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Grants Data

Community Foundation Grants Awarded 2024 – 2025 (Excel format)

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Third Sector Trends

Income sources, assets and financial wellbeing – Third Sector Trends in England and Wales 2025

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Third Sector Trends

People, work, ambition and impact – Third Sector Trends in England and Wales 2025

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Third Sector Trends

Relationships, influencing and collaborative working – Third Sector Trends in England and Wales 2025

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Third Sector Trends

Going the Distance: How third sector organisations work through turbulent times [new edition] Third Sector Trends in England and Wales 2025

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Third Sector Trends

Technical paper on research methodology and sample structure [third edition] Third Sector Trends in England and Wales 2025

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Our Policies

Volunteers policy (October 2025)

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Our Policies

Investment Policy (October 2025)

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Reports

North East Will Power

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Reports

Building Bridges: A Review of Place-Based Social Impact Investment in North East England

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