{"id":19,"date":"2024-08-27T11:17:42","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T10:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2025-11-18T16:17:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:17:53","slug":"funders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/?page_id=19","title":{"rendered":"Funders"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Our Funders<\/h2>\t\t<p><!-- \/wp:post-content --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Our club is completely free of charge for all who attend. However, like any organisations, we have running costs and ongoing expenses.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re very fortunate to have had successful fundraising campaigns throughout the year, along with generous support through grants. We are deeply grateful to all our donors and supporters who help keep the Wednesday Club going strong.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Our heartfelt thanks go to our funders, including:<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:gallery {\"linkTo\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure><\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:gallery --><\/p><p><strong>The Rothschild Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Rothschild-Foundation-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Rothschild Foundation logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Rothschild Foundation, rooted in over 70 years of family leadership, is dedicated to making long-term, impactful contributions to the arts, local communities, and the environment, with Waddesdon Manor as the emblem of our mission.<\/p><p><strong>Heart of Bucks Foundation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/heart-of-bucks.png\" alt=\"Heart of Bucks logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"85\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A catalyst for social change.<br \/>Heart of Bucks simplify, encourage and enable<br \/>local giving and community<br \/>philanthropy in Buckinghamshire.<\/p><p><strong>Helping Hands<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/helping-hands.png\" alt=\"Helping Hands logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"96\" \/><\/p><p><strong>Fairhive<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/fairhive-1.png\" alt=\"Fairhive logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"81\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our community investment fund aims to benefit communities and enrich the lives of people living in Aylesbury Vale and beyond. The fund supports a wide variety of cultural, sporting and social activities, as well as supporting and equipping services for those most in need.<\/p><p><strong>Albert Hunt Trust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/albert-huntlogo.jpg\" alt=\"The Albert Hunt Trust logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"112\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We are a grant giving charitable trust that supports local registered charities throughout the United Kingdom<\/p><p><strong>The National Lottery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/natoional-lottery.png\" alt=\"National Lottery Community Fund logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"97\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We fund community projects that help people connect, grow and build a better future. We focus on supporting people facing poverty, disadvantage or discrimination.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>BP Collins Trust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BP-Collins-logo.png\" alt=\"BP Collins logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"128\" \/><\/p>\n<p>B P Collins LLP has partnered with Buckinghamshire\u2019s Community Foundation Heart of Bucks (HoB) to help manage its charitable activities since 2015. Now in its tenth year, the B P Collins\u2019 stewardship fund has donated over \u00a3100,000 to Buckinghamshire charities.<\/p><p><strong>Bahlsen Community Fund<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/logo_bahlsen_flat.png\" alt=\"Bahlsen logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"152\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We are pleased to be partnering with Heart of Bucks Community Foundation, whose commitment to supporting and strengthening communities throughout Buckinghamshire aligns perfectly with our mission of giving back to our local community. We are looking forward to working together, to make a positive impact on the people it supports.<\/p><p><strong>West Bucks Community Board<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/west-bucks-community-board.png\" alt=\"West Bucks Community Board logo\" width=\"225\" height=\"224\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Community Boards bring the council, groups, organisations and local people together. Their aim is to look at local issues and find ways of improving them together.<\/p><p><strong>The Anson Charitable Trust<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/waddesdonwednesdayclub.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/anson-trust.png\" alt=\"Anson Trust logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Anson Charitable Trust (\u201cACT\u201d) was established in May 2005 as a vehicle to enable the Anson family to strategically support and fund not-for-profit and charitable organisations. The ACT is entirely funded by the Anson family.<\/p><p>Your support makes a real difference in the lives of our members &#8211; thank you!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Funders Our club is completely free of charge for all who attend. However, like any organisations, we have running costs and ongoing expenses. We\u2019re very fortunate to have had successful fundraising campaigns throughout the year, along with generous support through grants. 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