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Participatory grant-making body in the UK working to end the imbalances of wealth and power. Run for and by grassroots organisers! https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/edge-funds-root-funding-round
Thanks to all the groups for their applications! Our Funding Working Group, made of Edge members (past grantees) are now looking at them to shortlist those eligible before making a final selection of 40 grantees!
November 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Only a few days left to apply!
October 31, 2025 at 10:27 AM
🌱Some more info on our Roots Funding Round.

🌻 Please head to our website for more info on the eligibility criteria and contact us if you need support with submitting your application.
October 22, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Our Roots Funding Round open! Visit edgefund.org.uk/roots_fund_o... for more details. Pass it around to any grassroots group that may be eligible! (1/5)
October 3, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🌱We've been busy and want to share some exciting updates with all our members and supporters! Thanks for helping us reach the goal of our crowdfunder. We will continue supporting small grassroots organisations that tend to fall out of the scope of the traditional philanthropic sector. (1/6)
July 24, 2025 at 9:26 AM
📢 Wondering how an Edge Fund grant can support grassroots organisations? 🌱🌱Read it directly from Communities for Holistic, Affordable, Rights Based Mental Health (Manchester). Thanks to CHARM for the testimony!
April 29, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Dignity Not Detention!

Introducing our FR16 grantees! Know more about the South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group @symaag.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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✊ 6 May - Activism Across Borders

Join @symaag.bsky.social for a panel discussion with three local activists, exploring how their activism in their home countries informs their fight against the ‘hostile environment’ in the UK. ⬇️
Activism Across Borders
In partnership with SYMAAGSouth Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG) is a group of v…
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April 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Are parts for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel made near you?

Use our interactive map to find out which companies are producing weapons for Israel: caat.org.uk/data/countri...

Stop arming Israel.
April 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
How Edge Fund grants support the grassroots? Read it directly from @wealdactiongroup.bsky.social! Thanks for sharing this testimony: 'The grant went towards costs for our website and to produce a video to explain what was happening at Horse Hill Oil site'.
March 31, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Introducing more grantees from our Funding Round 16!
💥 No to Hassockfield (Derwentside IRC) 💥
Because detention has no place in a humane asylum system, N2H fights to end immigration detention in the UK and to dismantle the hostile environment.
March 14, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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🎉CAMPAIGN WIN: Sentencing Council announce new Imposition guideline that acknowledges prison is high-risk for pregnant women and tells courts to avoid sending women there! 📣🎉✨

This is so, so hard-won & would never have happened without the power of MOTHERS 🎉💞

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Pregnant offenders in England and Wales could be spared jail under new guidelines
Changes to sentencing guidance will also apply to mothers of children under one year old
www.theguardian.com
March 7, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Your incredible support will help us continue backing grassroots organisations this year. We have raised £25K. However, we’re still halfway to our initial goal of £50K! Help us reach our goal and support 40 grassroots organisations fighting against racism!!
March 7, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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🚨 We have only 8 days left in Feb and we haven't reached our goal 🚨

One day this week we:
• Shared news about an attack on sex worker in NI to change the conversation around sex work in Ireland
• Gave our SWAT training to Applied Social Care students
• Made a strategy plan for the next 3 months
February 22, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Meet Edge Fund's most recent grantees!
💥 The LAD Fund: Drag performers withdrawing labour for Palestine. No Pride in Genocide!
✊A strike fund for drag & queer artists in the UK who are boycotting events tied to the genocide in Palestine.
February 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Meet Edge Fund’s grantees of our Funding Round 16 here: www.edgefund.org.uk/round_16

💥Today we are introducing World Stages Now: a Southampton-based voluntary grassroots performing arts group. Their members are refugees and migrants. Their approach is entirely supportive and holistic.
February 20, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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🚨 We have only 8 days left in Feb and we haven't reached our goal 🚨

One day this week we:
• Shared news about an attack on sex worker in NI to change the conversation around sex work in Ireland
• Gave our SWAT training to Applied Social Care students
• Made a strategy plan for the next 3 months
February 20, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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🌱📚This March, come get creative making your own zine with Zinesters Hamja Ahsan, Seleena Laverne Daye & Dal Kular each running an online zine workshop with us exploring different themes of racial justice & mental health!

🔗Register your free place using link in bio

@nsunnews.bsky.social
February 18, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🎉 Introducing the grantees of our Funding Round 16!
Check the list of 40 grantees on www.edgefund.org.uk/round_16
Today we are introducing BP or Not BP? 🌿🌿🌿
February 17, 2025 at 9:50 AM
💥We need you! 💥

Support our crowdfunder & make our 2025 Roots Funding Round possible!

We pledged to support grassroots organisations confronting Islamophobia, Afriphobia & Colonial violence in the UK and Ireland! More info below youtu.be/zlZp-6yw54Y?...
We Need You!
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February 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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The @Telegraph, @thetimes, @MailOnline & @TheSun publish corrections to their scaremongering on undocumented migrants in London.

Imagine between them the reach & power of these papers.
The fact is they are using that power to instil Trumpist hate & we are ill-equipped to resist.
February 1, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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The Faragist, machismo ‘Stop the Boats’ and ‘Smash the Gangs’ approach so far has led to a record-breaking level of fatalities at our border.

We’re deeply concerned Labour’s new Bill will lead to yet more loss of life.
bylinetimes.com/2025/02/01/l...
'Labour’s Borders Bill Is a Gift to the Far-Right That Won’t Stop Boats but Will Cost Lives'
The bill will cause untold human suffering while also still failing to deter irregular migration, argues Nathan Phillips
bylinetimes.com
February 3, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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🎊The Lift the Ban campaign is re-launching in Leeds & you’re all invited to celebrate!
Come together to advocate for the right to work for people seeking asylum in the UK. Expect inspiring speeches, live music & poetry & delicious food
🎟️Feb 13th, 6-8pm at Leeds Playhouse. Everyone welcome.
February 3, 2025 at 10:41 AM