Esmée Fairbairn Foundation Annual Report & Accounts 2017
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Esmée Fairbairn Foundation aims to improve the quality of life for people and communities in the UK both now and in the future. We do this by funding the charitable work of organisations who are building an inclusive, creative and sustainable society. The Foundation is one of the largest independent funders in the UK. In 2017 we made grants of £40.5 million towards a wide range of work in the Arts, Children and Young People, the Environment, Food, and Social Change. We also have a £45 million
Chief Executive’s Report
Chairman’s Statement
Funding Overview
Arts
allocation to social investments for organisations which aim to create social impact. Our funds are generated by our investment portfolio, from which we aim to achieve a total return of RPI +4% on a rolling five-year average.
Children and Young People
Environment
Food
Social Change
Funding in Partnership
Social Investment
TASK Fund
Trustees’ Report
Accounts
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