Welcome to the Charities Aid Foundation

We help donors to give more impactfully and charities to build their resilience so they can do more of their life-changing work.

Personal giving From one-off donations to long-term giving, or designing your personal philanthropic strategy, we work together to help you realise your giving ambitions. Corporate giving You have the vision for making a difference. So do we. We help you plan how to give based on your goals. Services for charities Helping your charity or social enterprise become more resilient. Insights Discover the latest insights for donors and charitable organisations to help create a greater impact About us 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. Donate  
 
 
 

Personal giving

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

DISCOVER OUR PERSONAL GIVING SOLUTIONS

Corporate giving

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

DISCOVER OUR CORPORATE GIVING SOLUTIONS

Services for charities

Helping your charity or social enterprise become more resilient.

DISCOVER HOW WE SUPPORT CHARITIES

Insights

Discover the latest insights for donors and charitable organisations to help create a greater impact

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About us

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 CHARITIES

Finding funding for your charity

After 100 years spent connecting charities with donors, nobody knows giving better.

Building resilience, together 


We understand the financial challenges you face. Our advisory services, funding and finance are here to help strengthen the long-term resilience of your charity or social enterprise.

But we go beyond the practical, and also make sure the charity sector has the voice it deserves through our research and policy work. 

Manage your CAF donations

Gain valuable insights into the donations we pay into your charity's bank account thanks to Charity Dashboard, our free reporting tool.

Fundraise online

With CAF Donate, you can fundraise online as well as process the donations you receive offline. We’ll even take care of your UK Gift Aid.

Prepare a grant application

Could a grant help you do more? Find tips on how to apply for grants. When applications are open for one of the grant programmes we run or manage, you'll find that here too.

Secured loans

Kick-start a project, help your organisation move faster, or make a life-changing difference to the people you support. A secured loan from CAF Bank could boost your impact.

Unsecured loans through social investment

Reach your goals with affordable, flexible finance through mostly unsecured loans, blended finance (part loan/part grant) or standby facilities.

Strategic consultancy

Strategic advice to build capacity, resilience and effectiveness – from sector experts

Why choose CAF

£1 billion every year

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

100 years’ experience

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

160,000 charities

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

Charity experts

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

A voice for charities

We speak up for the charity sector through our research and policy work, as we shape the world of giving.

Resources for your charity

We offer a wide variety of tools, guidance and inspiration to help your organisation fulfil its charitable purpose.



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Not sure what you need?

We’re here to help. If you’d like to discuss how we can help your organisation, get in touch to start the conversation. 



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