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From one-off donations to long-term giving, or designing your personal philanthropic strategy, we work together to help you realise your giving ambitions.

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You have the vision for making a difference. So do we. We help you plan how to give based on your goals.

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Helping your charity or social enterprise become more resilient.

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We are a leading charity, working at the centre of the giving world. We help donors to give more impactfully and charities to build their resilience so they can do more of their life-changing work.

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SERVICES FOR CHARITES

Charity banking and investments

Money that works for you. And those who rely on you.


Every penny counts to you as a charity – and every pound should be working as hard as it can to help you deliver social good.

We understand what matters financially to your organisation or social enterprise. Through CAF Bank and CAF Financial Solutions Limited (CFSL), we work with you to find the right place for your money, whether that’s in a savings account with instant access, or invested until you need it.

CAF Bank can also offer the everyday banking services you’d expect, like a current account with an easy way to pay in cash and cheques.

Ways to bank or invest with CAF

Current account

For day-to-day charity banking, our CAF Cash Account helps manage your money while earning you interest. Provided by CAF Bank

Savings

Grow your organisation’s funds. With a choice of savings accounts built just for charities. CAF Gold and CAF Platinum provided by CAF Bank. Other accounts introduced by CFSL

Loans

Get the affordable, flexible finance you need to achieve your goals – with repayment terms that work for your charity. Provided by CAF Bank

Investments

We help you invest to bring about real change in society, your organisation and the world – while also aiming to deliver strong, risk-adjusted returns. Introduced by CFSL

Why choose CAF

100 years' experience

We’ve led the way in developing innovative approaches to giving for a century.

£1 billion

We distribute over £1 billion to non-profits around the globe every year.

160,000 charities

We work with over 160,000 charities to find, access, and grow the funds needed to do more of the great work they do.

Charity experts

Our unique relationships with donors and charities mean we know what matters, right across the sector.

A supportive lender

CAF Bank has lent and committed to lending £300 million to charities and social purpose enterprises.

A voice for charities

We advocate for the charity sector through our research and policy work, shaping the giving landscape.

Resources for your charity

If your organisation is facing rising costs, increased demand and falling donations, we have resources that can help you to go on fulfilling your purpose.

 

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