Foyle Foundation Archive
UK Philanthropy Archive
Foyle Foundation Archive
About the collection
The archive was deposited at the University of Kent in December 2025 during the Foundation's long-planned spend down and closure. The collection contains both physical and digital files including:
- Grant files
- Evaluation reports
- Governance records
- Financial records
About the Foyle Foundation
The Foyle Foundation was established in 2000 as an independent grant making trust to distribute grants to U.K. based charities (primarily arts and learning) and schools. It has distributed over £185M in total to over 7,000 charities and state schools across the U.K. The Foyle Foundation Completed its Grant Giving Programme in 2025.
The Foundation was governed by a Board of Trustees who met regularly throughout the year to review strategy, consider applications and make decisions on grants.
360Giving data
The Foyle Foundation is committed to transparency and work with 360Giving to publish information about their grants.
Using the 360Giving data standard, awarded grants since 2019 are available as a Microsoft Excel file here.
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. This means the data is freely accessible to anyone to be used and shared as they wish.
The data must be attributed to The Foyle Foundation.
