Plymouth Blog: Nudge, Greenhook Fishing and Stonehouse Voice
In October I started my position at The Rank Foundation as the Digital Communications Officer. Being based in Cornwall, accompanied with my facemask, I travelled up the A30 to Plymouth to visit three Rank [...]
Rank launches DCMS Covid-19 Response Programme
Last week, The Rank Foundation launched the brand new DCMS Covid-19 Response Programme to the Rank Network (RankNet). The Rank Foundation is one of nineteen funders, foundations and philanthropists who are partnering with the [...]
Rank appoints Joel Davis as Trustee
Joel Davis has been appointed to the board of Trustees at The Rank Foundation. Founder of Tutors United, Joel will bring a wealth of knowledge and educational experience to the board. Joel was the 2013 Future Leaders [...]
The Rank Foundation to benefit from DCMS funding scheme
The Rank Foundation is to benefit from the government’s DCMS £85 million Covid charity match-funding scheme. The Rank Foundation is one of nineteen funders, foundations and philanthropists who are partnering with the Government’s Community Match [...]
Handling Covid19 – Clean Break
This week, we are shining the spotlight on Clean Break, a charity based in London. Clean Break uses theatre to keep the subject of women in prison on the cultural radar, helping to reveal the [...]
Rank Memorial Award Winners 2020
It is with great pleasure that we announce the winners of the Rank Memorial Award 2020. This year, the Memorial Award criteria had a particular focus on resilience, in addition to the general criteria [...]
Ex-Time to Shine Derry charity secures £500K in funding
Derry-based charity, Liberty Consortium @ the Playtrail has secured 4 year funding by The National Lottery Community Fund for Northern Ireland to take their social enterprise opportunities for young people with disabilities too the [...]
Handling Covid19 – Social Enterprise Academy
This week we are shining the spotlight on Social Enterprise Academy, a Scotland-based charity who provides transformational learning and development programmes for people and organisations working for social change. Launched in Scotland in [...]
Handling Covid19 – Caritas Anchor House
This week, we are shining the spotlight on Caritas Anchor House, a charity based in East London. Caritas Anchor House is a homelessness charity providing accommodation and life-skills support for single homeless adults [...]
Resilience Fund: HARV and disAbility Cornwall & Isles of Scilly
On 3rd April 2020 The Rank Foundation launched the Resilience Fund in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Applications are open to all RankNet members, and the fund has been implemented to cover cashflow, fundraising [...]
Handling Covid19 – Real Ideas Organisation
This week, we are shining the spotlight on Real Ideas Organisation (RIO), a charity based in south west England. RIO focus their work on solving problems and creating opportunities for people, communities and organisations. [...]
Handling Covid19 – Street Factory
This week we are spotlighting the fantastic work of Street Factory, a Plymouth-based Hip Hop Social Collective. Street Factory has been known to the Foundation since 2018 as one of the 8 original Place-Based [...]