Friends Provident Foundation

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Friends Provident Foundation is an endowed, independent charity exploring how money, financial systems and the economy can better serve society. https://friendsprovidentfoundation.org

Ethex logo with words 'Impact review 24/25' underneath. Illustration of the Earth with the words 'make money do good' underneath in a smile shape. Text reads: £135 million raised for positive impact. That's bound to make you smile.
The Future Generations Panel presenting their recommendation at the Endowments Investing Challenge event. Left to right: Viktoria, Lok-Yi, May, Jayden, Seth-Jesse and Izzy.
Blue background with Friends Provident Foundation logo. Includes a headshot of Caroline smiling to camera in front a neutral background. Text reads: Meet Caroline (Caroline Taylor).
Dark blue background. Logo text reads: Endowments Investing Challenge. Yellow countdown image with the number 7 in it to represent 7 days left until deadline. Web URL: endowmentsinvestingchallenge.com
Video from the Future Generations Panel explaining their priorities for the Endowments Investing Challenge
Blue background with Friends Provident Foundation logo and small pale blue and green triangles. Text is a quote that says "Good pay and secure employment and cornerstones of a fair economy. We're proud to support the WorkerTech Fund." James Anthony, Social Investment Portfolio Manager.
Dark blue background with overlapping white and bright blue boxes. Text reads: Trustee recruitment - online information session. 1pm on Tuesday 9 September
Blue background with FPF logo. Text is a quote and reads: “Being a trustee … [allowed] me to channel my frustration and grief at the current mainstream economic systems into hope and action. It is exciting and inspiring ... to be part of an organisation that is genuinely working to question the way it does things, open to feedback, open to learning and open to change.” Aphra Sklair, Trustee 2015-2024
Blue background with Friends Provident Foundation logo. Text reads: Does a successful economy mean increasing inequality and environmental damage?
A video about joining a paid advisory panel. Collection of images (stock market screen, pollution, solar panels, housing, healthcare etc) with overlaid text that reads: Investing is like voting with money. When people invest, they choose which businesses and ideas get to grow and which ones don’t. What would YOU invest in? You can challenge the investment industry to prioritise the needs of young people and future generations first. Apply to join our Future Generations Panel. Get paid £200 per day. The Investing olympics Future Generations Panel is organised by Friends Provident Foundation and partners.
Photo of Danielle Walker Palmour. Text is a quote from Danielle and reads: "Power shapes the information funders collect, share, or withhold in grantmaking. For decades, funders have held most of this control. Ten years ago, 360Giving was launched to rebalance this dynamic by creating a transparent data standard for grantmakers." Danielle Walker Palmour, Director at Friends Provident Foundation, Co-Creator of the Foundation Practice Rating.
We’re hiring! Two great roles in our York-based team: 📌 Grants Manager – support amazing orgs building a better economy 📌 Comms Manager – lead our comms & share the impact of our work Visit our website to find out more.