International Women’s Day: Anne Shewring on the role of funders and how we can #InspireInclusion in our work
In our International Women’s Day series, we explore the theme of #InspireInclusion. Here, Anne Shewring, our Director of Programmes, shares her insight on how we can #InspireInclusion, the role of Islington Giving and our parent charity, Cripplegate Foundation, as well as her former boss who fought tirelessly for people living on the edges of society. […]
International Women’s Day: Nezahat Cihan on inspiring inclusion, tackling inequality and her inspiring role models
In our International Women’s Day series, we explore the theme of #InspireInclusion. Here, Nezahat Cihan, Chair of our parent charity, Cripplegate Foundation and CEO of London Legal Support Trust, talks about entrenched inequality, being vigilant about the power of money, and her inspiring role models. What does #InspireInclusion mean to you? Inspire Inclusion means equality and […]
(Now closed) We are hiring a Director of Finance and Resources
Are you the next Director of Finance and Resources for Islington Giving & Cripplegate Foundation? Do you have financial and organisational expertise from any background (public, private or charity sector) and would you like to join an innovative, place-based, grant-making foundation? Are you interested in taking the next step up in your finance and resources […]
Islington Giving’s highlights of 2023! 🎉
Thank you so much to our incredible community of supporters, donors, groups, and partners for your continued support this year! Here are the top 10 highlights of our impactful year. Let’s achieve this and more in 2024! 1. Supporting families through the cost-of-living crisis When the cost of living soared, we launched an appeal to […]
Over £10,000 raised so far for the Islington Winter Appeal!
A huge thank you to everyone who has already supported our winter appeal – we have now raised over £10,000! This money will make a huge difference to our work, helping to fund local projects that make connections, spark joy and change lives. We are so grateful to be part of a community that comes […]
[Now closed] Apply to become a Young Grant Maker! Interview with Izzy Petriti
Izzy Petriti joined us in October 2022 as a panel member for the Young Grant Makers Programme. She started working as a Leader of the YGM Programme in August 2023, and has also previously been on the Make It Happen Panel. Here, Izzy shares more about her experience as a Young Grant Maker, and why […]