We are pleased to have recently become a member of the Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF), the leading membership association for foundations and independent grant-makers in the UK.
Commenting on joining, Celia Tennant, Inspiring Scotland Chief Executive said:
“As an established funder and grant maker operating at scale in Scotland, we are committed to working collaboratively with fellow funders. Joining ACF offers us a fresh opportunity to engage with others in the sector, share our insights and experiences, and learn from one another.
“We are eager to further contribute to the collective wisdom of the sector and look forward to learning from the innovative practices and approaches of other members.
“The Association’s core values of care, openness, evidence-based practices, and ambition, resonate deeply with us at Inspiring Scotland.”
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