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Become A Member

How can you help?

If your company would like to give something back to the local community in a tax efficient way then the following guidelines should help you to give an appropriate donation according to the size of your business.

Small Business Corporate Membership (Maximum 20 Employees)

  • Limited Companies
  • Partnerships
  • Sole Traders
  • Annual Donation Request: £100

Larger Business Corporate Membership
(Over 20 Employees)

  • Larger Partnership - LLP
  • Annual Donation Request: £300 (eligible for Gift Aid)
  • Larger Limited Companies
  • Annual Donation Request: £400
  • Corporate Lifelong Donation: £8,000 or more one off payment

Limited Companies

Your donation may be eligible for tax relief. Please ask your accountant for guidance.

Business Partnerships and Sole Traders

Your donation qualifies for Gift Aid from the Inland Revenue which means that we can claim tax relief and add a further 28% to the value of your gift.

To enable us to activate your membership please complete the membership form below and return them on the Foundation's email address along with the gift aid form which can be found on the donating page.

We have found that the Community Foundation has the expertise along with the knowledge of local needs and can target grant-making towards the charities and community groups where the need is greatest.
Andy Thornton Ltd