
The Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation has identified two focus areas through which it aims to drive social impact.
Helping people experiencing hardship and/or underserved groups to:
The trustees will select charities based on their alignment with one or both focus areas. The Foundation has committed to fund UK registered charities, where successful, up to a maximum of £5,000.
Grants are available to those facing fuel poverty and have received money advice/guidance within the last six months.
Funding for initiatives that aim to address the drivers of financial resilience and promote lasting change - improving access to financial services, building financial capability, or tackling systemic barriers.
Capital funding for VCSE organisations that are building social connections across and between different communities.