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Announcing the ninth winner of the Jonathan Vickers Fine Art Award

Announcing the ninth winner of the Jonathan Vickers Fine Art Award

Mall Galleries and Foundation Derbyshire are pleased to announce the ninth winner of the Jonathan Vickers Fine Art Award, one of the largest art prizes for an emerging artist in the UK. Glasgow-based artist, Max Gimson, will take up the nine-month residency in Derbyshire, at Banks Mill, Derby, as he works towards two solo exhibitions: one at Derby Museum & Art Gallery, the other at Mall Galleries in London. ...

A place for philanthropy – a new report on local giving

A place for philanthropy – a new report on local giving

Building the resilience of our communities has never been more important. A new report by UK Community Foundations looks at how community philanthropy is already playing an important role in tackling regional inequality and how it could be boosted by Dormant Assets to provide sustainable funding to the voluntary sector ...

Read Our Annual Review 2020-21

Read Our Annual Review 2020-21

As Covid began to take hold in early March 2020 and we prepared to launch our Coronavirus Response Fund, little did we know that a year of unprecedented grant-making awaited us. ...

A note on our funding during these difficult times

A note on our funding during these difficult times

Throughout this pandemic, you’ve been sharing your concerns, fears and successes with us.  As always we’ve been listening and trying to respond as best as we can…...

Former High Sheriff’s bike ride for Foundation Derbyshire

Former High Sheriff’s bike ride for Foundation Derbyshire

Originally due to take place in March 2020 but postponed due to lockdown, Lord Burlington and his team completed their epic 208-mile cycle ride around Derbyshire’s county boundary on 12th September, raising awareness and funds for Foundation Derbyshire....

‘Tis the season to start shopping

‘Tis the season to start shopping

Wrap up your Christmas shopping with a specially curated collection of exclusive boutique retailers, designers and figgy pudding makers!...

Amongst Friends at Haddon Hall

Amongst Friends at Haddon Hall

Lord and Lady Edward Manners hosted a special Christmas reception at Haddon Hall in December, to launch Foundation Derbyshire’s Friends Scheme....

Become a Friend of Foundation Derbyshire

Become a Friend of Foundation Derbyshire

The Foundation Derbyshire Friends Scheme has been established for anyone that wants to donate regularly to the Foundation and help it continue its work across the county supporting local causes and community groups....