News
Read all about what's happening and who we've helped.

New trustee Irene Lewis
Irene Lewis, a retired Hospitality Operations Manager from Irvine in Scotland, brings a wealth of experience from her extensive work in the care sector.

Donation milestone
Barchester’s Charitable Foundation went from strength to strength in 2024, exceeding all expectations by achieving a donation milestone of £335,000 which enabled the charity to provide vital help to a staggering 239 small groups and charities, plus 104 individuals in one

Sarah's Marathon effort
Proud Devonian, Sarah Sharland, is Deputy Manager at Barchester’s Kernow House Care Home in Launceston and can normally be found hard at work there looking after her residents and patients. However, on Sunday 27th April, Sarah will be ditching her uniform and donni

Headway Nottingham
In April 2024 we awarded funding to Headway Nottingham. They are dedicated to supporting adults in Nottingham City and County who have undergone acquired brain injuries (ABIs).

A vital community hub
Funding was awarded to St George's Foodbank, Bournemouth for six months worth of food supplies and for their Social Canteen, offering a weekly Friday evening community meal.

Billy & Andy's Music School
Billy & Andy's Music School, a Community Interest Company based in South Manchester, received funding from us in 2024.

Season's Greetings
Thank you very much for supporting Barchester’s Charitable Foundation during 2024. We wish you and your families a wonderful Christmas & a healthy and happy New Year!

Darnall Dementia Trust
We awarded funding to Sheffield based charity, Darnall Dementia Trust. They provide high quality day care three days a week, for up to 10 people aged 65 years and over living with dementia. Our grant was used to fund member activities.

The parties went swimmingly!
In November this year funding was awarded to WeSwim CIC. WeSwim are a London based Community Interest Company working with people with a wide variety of disabilities, both physical and learning.