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Support the causes that matter most to you.
Whether you’re starting small or planning a long-term philanthropic strategy, we offer flexible giving options designed to support the causes that matter most to you.
Ideal for gifts under £10,000
Choose one or more of our five impact areas - or leave it to our discretion.
Your donation is pooled with others and distributed through our trusted grant-making process.
We will keep you informed about the work your gift has helped make possible.
For gifts between £10,000 and £49,999
Create a named fund, including your own logo if you wish.
Support one or more impact areas or leave grant-making to our discretion.
We'll report back on where your donation has gone and share updates so you can see your impact in context.
Your fund is not pooled, but it contributes to a collective goal, helping you feel part of something bigger while still seeing specific outcomes.
For gifts of £50,000 or more
Take an active role in your giving with a named fund with a logo and the option to form a grant-making panel.
We support you in identifying local needs, reviewing applications, and making decisions.
Top up a regular amount or give flexibly each year.
Minimum gift: £100,000
Your donation is invested for the long term, generating income for annual grants year after year.
Perfect for those who want their giving to last beyond their lifetime or support a cause for generations.
Choose pooled giving or a panel-advised model.
Community-based help to improve wellbeing and reduce isolation
Support to thrive at home, in school, and in the wider community
Improving belonging and inclusion in local life
Support for people that helps prevent long-term disadvantage
Taking action to improve green spaces and raise environmental awareness
We’re here to help. Whether you know exactly what you want to support - or just want to talk things through - we’d love to hear from you. Get in touch with our team for a friendly, no-pressure conversation.
Up to £10,000: Tier 1, Support an Impact Area (Pooled Giving)
£10-£49,999: Named Impact Fund (Themed Giving)
£50,000 or more: Panel Advised Fund (Donor Directed Giving)
£100,000 or more: Endowed fund for long-term legacy
We request a contribution to Kent Community Foundation to cover the administration and governance of your fund, including assessment, due diligence, and impact monitoring - ensuring your gift is used effectively:
Tier 1: 10%
Tier 2: 12%
Tier 3: First £50,000: 12%
£51k–£100k: 10%
£101k–£250k: 7.5%
£251k–£500k: 5%
£500k+: 2.5%
The more you give, the more cost-effective your fund becomes -rewarding long-term commitment.
Endowment gift one-off set-up contribution:
£100k–£250k: 3%
£250,001–£500k: 2.5%
£500,001–£1m: 2%
£1,000,001–£3m: 1.5%
£3m: 1%
Ongoing contribution: 1.5% per year (drawn from income)
Absolutely. Many donors choose to name their fund after a loved one, a family name, or even anonymously.
Yes. We provide regular updates, reports and stories that show the impact of your fund.
