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Two people sitting in armchairs by a window, smiling and looking through a book together in a community setting
Through our Regional Grants, Transform Lives Company have received £270,000 over three years to expand their community employment hub in Speke, supporting unemployed, disabled, and economically inactive people into work through coaching, training and wellbeing programmes
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A group of staff, volunteers and young people standing outside the newly opened Centre for Warmth community building.
Two new SMF Community Hubs have joined our programme, delivered in partnerhship with the LFC Foundation
We now have 11 wellbeing hubs across the Liverpool City Region 🙌😊
Welcome to the Bronte Youth and Community Centre and The Social Brokers!
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Developing new and novel insulins is a major focus of the #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge. These next‑gen insulins could act faster, be easier to take, & support smoother blood glucose control, making life easier for people with type 1 diabetes.
Read more here bit.ly/4aQYsC1
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Now in our sixth year of partnership with the LFC Foundation, our CEO @liameaglestone.bsky.social went along to an SMF-funded Special Educational Needs session where they were joined by @lfcr.bsky.social defender Milos Kerkez
Read more & watch the video here - bit.ly/3MNq1UJ
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Steve Morgan Foundation 25th anniversary logo with the text 'Celebrating the past, building the future'
2026 marks the 25th anniversary of the Steve Morgan Foundation. We are extremely proud of the impact we have had over the past 25 years.
Watch this space for further details on how we will create more positive, and long lasting, impact over the next 25 years!
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A photo of all participants at the roundtable meeting
Earlier this week we hosted a roundtable on social mobility in Liverpool City Region Combined Authority discussing how key, cross-sector organisations can work in partnership alongside the Social Mobility Commission to tackle regional disparities.
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In case you missed it, we're kicking off the New Year with a reflection on the significant progress we made in 2025.
We're focused on scaling up our efforts and delivering further sustainable change in 2026.
Click here to see our highlights: bit.ly/4q7xWds
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Steve Morgan delivering a speech with the Steve Morgan Foundation logo on a banner in the background
2025 has been a year of significant progress for the Steve Morgan Foundation as we scaled up efforts to break cycles of social disadvantage and deliver lasting impact in our region and the world of Type 1 Diabetes
Click here to see our highlights: bit.ly/4q7xWds
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#Philanthropy
A picture of the UBS Optimus Foundation logo, with the following words: 'The Steve Morgan Foundation has launched a strategic partnership with UBS Optimus Foundation'.
We're pleased to announce our new strategic partnership with the UBS Optimus Foundation, increasing the impact of our funding. This #partnership will help to accelerate progress in education, and grow employment opportunities in our region.
Find out more: bit.ly/4a9Y3vN
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A photo of Heather with text saying ‘Welcome to the team Heather Richards’
We're delighted to introduce our newest Trustee, Heather Richards, who has been a long-term admirer of the Foundation & the work we do.
Heather brings more than 33 years' experience in retail & business banking & is passionate about supporting local causes.
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This #ThrowbackThursday we're looking back on a fantastic event hosted by @wrexhamafc.co.uk where they shared their latest impact report demonstrating how they are changing lives through the power of football.
Read more about our partnership here: bit.ly/499g24N
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A photo of Steve Morgan receiving the Northern Leaders Philanthropy Award
Congratulations to our Chairman, Steve Morgan, who received a philanthropy award at the Northern Leaders Awards on Friday evening. Steve was recognised for "putting his money where his mouth is to promote the welfare of others".
Read more: bit.ly/3JS4dGb
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A photo of Steve and Red Morgan being presented with a signed Crewe Alexandra shirt by representatives from CAitC. The words on the tile say "The Steve Morgan Foundation launches partnership with Crewe Alexandra in the Community"
The Steve Morgan Foundation has invested £250,000 into Crewe Alexandra in the Community.
This grant launches a 3-year partnership to scale-up their vital work.
We'll be working closely with the CAitC team to help change more lives for good.
Read more here: bit.ly/3LPlH6D
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A picture of Dr Sarah Richardson and assistant in the lab, with text stating 'Groundbreaking research announced - Research funded by the Steve Morgan Foundation uncovers why type 1 diabetes is more aggressive in young children'
We're pleased to share groundbreaking news from the Type 1 Diabetes Grand Challenge!
A research team led by Dr Sarah Richardson has uncovered why type 1 diabetes affects young children differently.
Read more here - bit.ly/4hXDUuJ
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A red tile showing the words 'LFC Foundation - Community Club of the Season. Congratulations from all of us at SMF'
Congratulations to LFC Foundation - named Community Club of the Season at the Northwest Football Awards 2025! LFC F was praised for its life-changing impact over the last 12 months. We are proud to have LFC F as a strategic partner & support their award winning work.
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School boys reading in a school library, with the text '£5.65m funding to supercharge Cradle to Career'
We have awarded a further £5.65m funding to the hugely impactful Cradle to Career programme initiated by SMF in 2019 & led by @right2succeed.bsky.social
This investment will supercharge the delivery of Cradle to Career over the next 6 years
More details here - bit.ly/4oDzFGW
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Liam Eaglestone of the Steve Morgan Foundation shaking hands with Sara Pugh of Whizz Kidz in front of branded banners. Text reads: SMF joins forces with Whizz Kidz to provide wheelchairs to young people.
Today we are delighted to announce our partnership with @whizzkidz.bsky.social
Our funding of £750k over the next 3 years will enable Whizz Kidz to provide wheelchairs for children and young people across our region.
Read more here: bit.ly/3Kw4Vsz
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We believe everyone deserves the right to a roof over their head.
This is why we are backing the national rollout of Housing First led by @csjthinktank.bsky.social which aims to end homelessness and rough sleeping in England.
Watch the podcast here - bit.ly/483ug6O
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Maggie's CEO Dame Laure Lee with Steve and Sally Morgan outside the new Maggie's Centre in North Wales
Our new @maggiescentres.bsky.social cancer support centre in North Wales is officially open
Steve & Sally Morgan opened the new centre today, which we have completely funded & built
We're thrilled that Maggie's can now deliver their vital support to the people of North Wales
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A picture of Liam outside the EASD Conference in Vienna
This week our CEO @liameaglestone.bsky.social is representing us at #EASD2025 in Vienna. Meeting with, & learning from, the leading global researchers in Type 1 Diabetes.
We remain totally committed to accelerating the search for new cures & treatments for Type 1 Diabetes.
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An image of cooperation - shaking hands and/or doing a high-five - with the words 'International Day of Charity'
In support of the #InternationalDayofCharity we'd like to shine a light on the critical role that charities play in alleviating poverty and developing social cohesion and mobility.
Working together both philanthropy and charity can make a lasting difference.
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Picture of Steve Morgan CBE being interviewed for the Centre for Social Justice podcast
It's been a busy summer for SMF - we've been working hard behind the scenes on lots of exciting projects and partnerships that we're looking forward to sharing with you in the coming weeks.
Stay tuned for further updates...
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Big news from the #Type1DiabetesGrandChallenge
The Grand Challenge is investing £5 million over five years to establish a UK-wide Type 1 Diabetes Cell Therapy Clinical Trials Network, supported by NIHR.
Read more at: bit.ly/3UdJ9LS
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Steve Morgan shares why we've chosen to back the national rollout of Housing First - an initiative from the @csjthinktank.bsky.social which aims to end homelessness and rough sleeping in England.
Read the No Place Like Home report, supported by the Foundation: bit.ly/4m5J0pB
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We're delighted to see the launch of the SMF funded @csjthinktank.bsky.social Housing First report - 'No Place Like Home'
It's a fully-costed proposal based on proven results which aims to end homelessness and rough sleeping in England.
Find out more here: bit.ly/4m5J0pB
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A slide listing the 12 finalists for the Charitable or not-for-profit initiative of the year, including the Steve Morgan Foundation
We are pleased to be recognised alongside some great organisations on the shortlist for the 'Charitable or Not-for-Profit initiative of the year' at the Employer's Excellence Awards 2025
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#awards
The Steve Morgan Foundation remains deeply committed to the region we've long supported. Our regional grants continue to support brilliant not for profit organisations working to address deep rooted issues.
Visit our regional grants page for more details - bit.ly/3Z2D1sz
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Fantastic to see the difference the Steve Morgan impact model is making to young people in South Sefton. With funding from the Foundation, @evertoninthecommunity.org have been delivering amazing work, see here - youtu.be/1D6YfrUTCGw
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A picture of raised hands with a heart in each palm celebrting Volunteers' Week
This #VolunteersWeek we celebrate the incredible work of 1000's of volunteers across the organisations we support.
Your unwavering commitment helps drive lasting change and strengthens the vital work of these charities. Thank you for making a real difference.
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Our new grant making strategy will deliver longer-term & larger scale investments around 3 key themes:
📖 Education
🏠 Access to provision
⏫ Employment
Learn more about our new regional grants here - bit.ly/3Z2D1sz
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