ABOUT YOUR ACF MEMBERSHIP

As an ACF member, your organisation is part of our fantastic community of more than 440 foundations and grant-makers from across the UK. ACF is the leading membership association for foundations and independent grant-makers in the UK.

ACF membership offers connection, collaboration and learning from peers and experts. We support organisations and individuals who want to enhance their knowledge of strong practice in grant-making, access a platform for sharing experience and expertise and be kept informed of policy and regulatory issues affecting foundations. Our vision is diverse, vibrant, and effective foundations, working together for social good.

Here's a reminder of what we do and the exclusive benefts you receive as an ACF member:

Connecting and collaborating

• Exclusive access to 15 member-led networks on areas of funding interest or grant-making practice

• Get involved with our policy and advocacy work through the Members’

Policy Forum and programmes such as Stronger Foundations and Foundation Giving Trends

Learning and events

• Discounted fees for learning and events programme

• Signifcant discount on tickets for our conference, the UK's largest trust and foundation sector event

Research and resources

• Digital newsletters and magazine – packed with sector news, key information UK foundations need to know about changes in charity regulation, and shared member experiences

• Briefngs on key policy issues affecting trusts and foundations, such as cybersecurity, governance and fraud guidance

• Free copies of our publications and research which provide vital reference material or summarise current thinking

For a full list of member benefts visit acf.org.uk/about/membership

If you have any questions about your membership, please contact Natasha Robinson at membership@acf. or g.uk

Advertise your vacancies

Did you know that our jobs board is the only dedicated board for the grant-making and foundations sector in the UK and that we have over 11,000 page visits every month? As a member you can post unlimited roles for free. Find out more at acf.org.uk

Do you know a new foundation looking to develop its network in the sector or an organisation keen to expand its knowledge? Put them in touch with Natasha Robinson at membership@acf. org.uk

As a member of ACF, everyone in your organisation can register to access the members’ only content on our website, acf.org.uk Once registered, you can manage communications, download our publications, book events and network with peers.