Esmée Fairbairn

@esmeefairbairn

The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation aims to improve the quality of life throughout the UK.

London, UK
Joined October 2010

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    We have a new focus on young people leaving care - at least £10m of funding available over 5 years. Please RT

  2. A new shade of is coming your way!Discover alternative ways to spend the shopping holiday

  3. Catching up with this great video from on gender stereotyping at school - we have a long way to go!

  4. On Children in Need day: listen to the voices, hopes, & insights of children who've experienced sexual exploitation

  5. Hannah baked a delicious cake for - thanks are due to ! Text DONATE to 70705 to give £5 or go to

  6. Sustainability - What assumptions and meanings sit behind the word? Read more

  7. Sustainability - What does it mean to funders? Watch now

  8. Grant dependency is a fiction; self-sufficiency for charities is a fantasy: provoking words from Ben Cairns from

  9. Our work on (& one of the hardest cases we've worked on) is in this week's Guardian

  10. Ben Cairns: Who gets to define "sustainability"? Whose version is most prominent? Too often funders' one.

  11. We're "thinking about sustainability" with non-tweeters IVAR this afternoon. They have a shiny new website

  12. Still time to apply to join as Officer

  13. Happy ! 's come in so many shapes + sizes, check out some of these lot

  14. We've made our first pledges on to in Manchester and in Deptford! Join us at

  15. Esmée Fairbairn followed , , and 5 others
    • @CarolJMack

      Fascinated by voluntary sector, foundations & philanthropy. Deputy CEO at ACF. Vice Chair of Tree Aid. Welsh learner. Opinions my own, retweets for interest.

    • @Edu_Employers

      UK education charity. Runs Inspiring the Future, the Inspiring Women Campaign and Primary Futures. Undertakes research. Set up Speakers for Schools.

  16. 8 Dec - Join for a community crowdfunding workshop & learn about the £300k funding on offer in !

  17. New for 2017: Embracing Digital category at Charity Governance Awards

  18. Tune in to on Thursday @ 8pm for grantee special highlighting lives of young carers

  19. Must read! Backed by five partners selected to help England age better

  20. Alarming number of trafficked children going missing from care, and warn in new report

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