We support our clients to move money differently, reaching those that are usually unseen and overlooked, investing their endowed or excess wealth into growing community power.
We support and grow power building within the grant-making and social investment sectors.
We hold funders to account and visibilise community innovation through our research.
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£70 Million
combined amount of philanthropic giving through our work
175 People
trained on our Grant Givers’ Programme
100 %
participants would recommend the Grant Givers’ Programme
Over1500 People
engaged in workshops, master classes and talks in 2022
76 Associates
placed in grant-making organisations
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We take organisations on learning journeys. We are extremely relational, which means we experience the ‘bumps’ of this process with our clients. Take a look at what some of our client have to say about working with us…
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‘We have loved our time with you all and will never forget it, a real gamechanger on so many levels.’ – Private Family Foundation Client
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‘Working with Ten Years’ Time was a genuinely fantastic experience with you all and so wonderful to have met you all, and all the amazing people you introduced us to. Unforgettable on so many levels.’ – Family Foundation Trustee
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‘The work Ten Years’ Time did (for my family foundation), we would have paid 5 times as much for in a commercial setting.’ – Private Family Foundation Client
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‘Working with (TYT) helped us gain real insight into some of the country’s most pressing problems. Their insight and support was crucial in guiding us towards investing time and money in some truly transformative ways.’ – Big Change Charitable Trust
Research & Advocacy
We conduct research in areas of gross under-investment to support funders to increase their knowledge and their giving in under-served areas. Our reports feature practical recommendations, and we provide follow-up support to senior leaders and trustees to implement the changes that are needed.
REPORTS
Racial Justice & Social Transformation: How funders can act
This report focuses equally on both support that first-time trustees from diverse backgrounds often require, alongside changes that trusts, foundations and charities need to make in order to develop culturally more inclusive board environments.
Climate Change & Social Change: How funders can act on both
This report is a must-read for any funder that wants to do more to address the climate emergency and wants to know where to start. It features practical ideas for how to use your grant giving, investments and convening power to address climate change today, even if it’s not your organisation’s core purpose.
Missed Expertise: Mapping experiences of first time trustees
This report focuses equally on both support that first-time trustees from diverse backgrounds often require, alongside changes that trusts, foundations and charities need to make in order to develop culturally more inclusive board environments.