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A group from Walking 4 Hope - a mental Health Charity in Nottinghamshire - pose on top of Lose Hill in the Peak District in their walking gear

Local Charity Endorsed by Ryan Reynolds Showcases Healing Power of Walking in Nature in New Film

During a critical time for promoting the release of box office hit Deadpool & Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds used his social media platform to promote small, local charity, Walking 4 Hope. Following on from this endorsement, Walking 4 Hope has released a short film that highlights how their mission supports mental health through nature walks and community connection.

Employees from SDL Minorfern's Ilkeston branch hand a £4,000 cheque to Ben's Den

Minorfern Foundation awards £8,000 to two more local charities

We are delighted to announce that the Minorfern Foundation has recently awarded grants to two remarkable local charities: Ben’s Den in Derbyshire and Stairfoot Foodbank in South Yorkshire. These latest contributions are part of Minorfern Foundation’s ongoing commitment to supporting high-impact charitable organisations in their communities.

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£15,000 awarded in the latest Grants for Good

by Jen Murden

|July 8th, 2024

The results of the members’ vote for the top donation of £5,000 are in! Find out who won the latest round of Grants for Good.

£15,000 awarded in the latest Grants for Good

by Jen Murden

|March 20th, 2024

The results of the members’ vote for the top donation of £5,000 are in! Find out who won the latest round of Grants for Good.

£15,000 awarded in the latest Grants for Good

by Jen Murden

|December 22nd, 2023

The results of the members’ vote for the top donation of £5,000 are in! Find out who won the latest round of Grants for Good.

Humber Wellbeing Hub receives more than £5,000 from the John Good Group to help increase opening hours and save more lives.

by Jen Murden

|December 5th, 2023

The Humber Wellbeing Hub, an emotional wellbeing organisation set up at the Humber Bridge Country Park in response to an increase in tragedies at the Humber Bridge, has received £5,000 of unrestricted funds from John Good Group’s Grants for Good Fund, plus further support with resources from the Matthew Good...

Photograph of a harbour wall at low tide in Cornwall with new "habitiles" visible just above the water

Matthew Good Foundation and Sea-Changers help to fund Cornwall’s first “living wall” habitat in Falmouth Harbour

by Jen Murden

|November 15th, 2023

A Falmouth harbour wall that was sparse of wildlife is set to become a bristling habitat of marine flora and fauna due to the installation of ‘habitiles’ designed to increase biodiversity. The installation has been led by Cornish charity, Our Only World, with funding provided by grant making charities –...

£15,000 awarded in the latest Grants for Good

by Jen Murden

|November 1st, 2023

The results of the members’ vote for the top donation of £5,000 are in! Find out who won the latest round of Grants for Good.

Diversified wins Charity of the Year

by Jen Murden

|July 12th, 2023

After receiving a £2,500 grant from the John Good Group Grants for Good fund and an Amplify Charity Film from the Matthew Good Foundation, Diversified – Scotland’s first fully autistic youth led charity – has gone on to win the prestigious Charity of the Year Award at the Scottish Charity...

£15,000 awarded in the latest Grants for Good

by Jen Murden

|June 6th, 2023

The results of the members’ vote for the top donation of £5,000 are in! Find out who won the latest round of Grants for Good.

Adam Walsh, CEO of John Good group and Michelle Taft, Executive Director of The Matthew Good Foundation hand over a cheque for £5,000 to Nick Todd - manager of Men in Sheds Hull. a group of service users are standing behind them

Men In Sheds Hull wins £5,000 grant after employees vote in John Good Group’s Grants for Good Fund

by Jen Murden

|May 10th, 2023

Dave Senior and the team of volunteers and students with their Time Attack car at Outkast Panda

Grants for Good finalist, Outkast Panda Crew receive ongoing support from TEPS employee, Dave Senior

by Jen Murden

|April 26th, 2023