Empowering lives, transforming communities

Our vision is a world where every person has the means to enjoy a peaceful and fulfilling life, with access to safe water, healthcare and education. To achieve this we work with funding and charity partners to sustainably improve life for communities suffering hardship in the UK, Africa and Asia.

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£3,000,000+
total grants awarded
160+
projects funded
212,000+
people supported

Supporting livelihood development and community infrastructure across the UK, Africa and Asia

Women using sewing machines at the Karuna sewing centre

Learn how our funding increases household food, health and income security by supporting livelihood development.

Find out how our funds improve access to education, healthcare and safe water by developing community infrastructure.

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News from Halcrow Foundation

  • 2024: Our most active year yet

    Our latest annual report shows how Halcrow Foundation funds sustainably improved life for more than 10,000 people in Africa, Asia and the UK last year.

  • Sanmarga Maruthankerny project with FRIENDS, group of beneficiaries Jan 25

    Building new businesses in Sri Lanka

    The five-year project is already improving the lives and dignity of communities in Jaffna District and exceeding its first year targets.