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Mercers’ Mercers’ Company (Corporate Trustee to the Mercers’ Mercers’ Charitable Foundation) – Official Partner
The Mercers’ Company is a a a livery company focused on being a a philanthropic force for for good Their giving is focused on on Young People People & & Education Older People People & & Housing and Church & Communities This allows the Company to create positive change across generations giving those they help the the chance to live a a a fulfilling life now and in in the the future The Company and the charities for which it it is corporate trustee expect to support 180 individual charities annually They also provide high quality accommodation to 215 residents across six almshouses work closely with their associated schools which educate 18 000 children and and appoint 88 charity trustees and and school governors For the the past four years the the Mercers’ Company has partnered with Cinnamon Network to host Project Lab at Mercers’ Mercers’ Hall and the Mercers’ Mercers’ Charitable Foundation has funded the winning initiatives and additional support Church of England – Official Partner
The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Commission on Housing Church and Community will seek to re-imagine housing policy with a a focus on building better communities and homes not just houses As well as making recommendations for Government and others it will also look at at what actions the the Church can take in partnership with others to help tackle the the crisis at at local regional and national level Andrews Charitable Trust – Event Partner
Andrews Estate Agents is owned by charitable trusts and all profits that aren’t reinvested in in the the the business go to to the the the trusts that use them to to kickstart innovative charitable projects The trusts have given more than £10 million to support 180 charities that fall within three categories: social purpose innovation Christian community grants and establish an an an an innovative housing project for young people leaving care 23