Who we support
Peak District National Park Foundation
At the FatFace Foundation, we’re proud to support projects that protect and restore the natural world for generations to come. Through our partnership with the Peak District National Park Foundation, we’re providing £5,000 a year for three years towards vital moorland...
Surfing England
Riding the Wave of Inclusion: Our New Partnership with Surfing England We’re incredibly proud to announce a new partnership between the FatFace Foundation and Surfing England, supported through our Team Risers Project Fund. This partnership reflects our shared...
Breakout Youth
For Pride 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026, the FatFace Foundation has proudly donated £5,000 a year to Breakout Youth, a Hampshire-based LGBTQ+ charity, to support their annual Pride Prom. Additionally, our Havant store in Hampshire once again dedicated a window to a...
Step by Step
The FatFace Foundation is proud to support young people in the communities we call home, and our partnership with Step by Step plays a vital role in that commitment. Step by Step is an inspiring local charity providing safe accommodation, personal development...
Minorca Woods: Four Years On
Hi everyone, I’m Laura, one of the FatFace Foundation Trustees, and on Friday 21st November I had the privilege of visiting the National Forest team in the Midlands. It was a special trip because four years ago, in partnership with the National Forest, we planted...
I Will Grants 2024/2025
The I Will Grants fund was created by the FatFace Foundation in 2022 to give all FatFace crew members the opportunity to help a cause close to their hearts. One grant might help launch a school breakfast club; one might help pay for a new wheelchair; or maybe they...
Team Risers
FatFace believes in living life to the fullest, fostering positive relationships, and embracing a spirit of fun. With this, the brand has always had a passion and respect for games, athletes and sport. From the early years, sponsoring high level, adrenaline fuelled...
£1,000,000 for Ocean Health
For World Ocean Day 2024, the FatFace Foundation proudly pledged to donate £1,000,000 to ocean health by 2030, aligning with the UN Ocean Decade (2021-2030) with the aim to support the global mission to protect 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030.This is more than a...
Marine Conservation Society
The FatFace Foundation is beyond excited to be joining forces with FatFace as founding partners on Marine Conservation Society’s Atlantic Coast Programme which will oversee the restoration of some of the UK’s most incredible and important marine habitats.
To Write Love On Her Arms – USA
In 2022, our US team started off on a mission to support To Write Love On Her Arms in their annual ‘Move It For 5K’. They had no idea that a call to raise awareness around mental health would form such an incredible partnership with this organization.To Write Love On...
Havant Hockey Club
The FatFace Foundation has made a donation of £9,000 to Havant Hockey Club to support their Community Programme, fostering inclusivity, and making sports accessible to individuals regardless of socio-economic background. We are thrilled to join forces with Havant...
Ocean Generation
FatFace Foundation are proud to partner with Ocean Generation in supporting their mission to inspire, educate and engage the next generation on the importance of looking after our ocean. A donation of £35,000 will fund their Wavemakers programme for 2024, focusing on...
Solent Seagrass Restoration Project
Hampshire & IOW Wildlife Trust are so excited to share this new film from the Solent Seascape Project series. The film does an amazing job of shining a light on the importance of this coastal habitat, the work being done to protect and restore it, and this...
One Warm Coat updates
Since 2021 our US FatFace locations have partnered with One Warm Coat to spread warmth to their communities during the holiday season. In 2023, we branched further north as a brand and welcomed our teams in the Canada market making this a North American effort! Who is...
Cobnor Activities Centre Trust
The FatFace Foundation are delighted to announce that we are supporting the Cobnor Activities Centre Trust (CACT) 2024 Young Helms keelboat sailing programme. This initiative aims to transform the lives of some of the most vulnerable and disadvantaged young adults in...
The National Forest Partnership
2024 update: We’re delighted to share the news that our charity partner The National Forest have announced that 90% of primary schools across the National Forest are now regularly engaging in outdoor learning - up from just 20% in 2016! 🎉 We’re extremely proud to...
Stop Domestic Abuse
In August 2024 the FatFace Foundation was able to donate a huge 20 sacks full of women's and children's clothing to the service users of the amazing, Stop Domestic Abuse.In 2023 Stop Domestic Abuse had the opportunity raise even more money via the Big Give match...
ID Care Trust
To celebrate a 25 year relationship with FatFace's longest serving manufacturer, Indian Designs (ID), the FatFace Foundation have engaged in a school and scholarship funding programme in Bangalore, India. We believe that education is a powerful catalyst for change and...
Final Straw Foundation
2024 was all about the Final Straw Foundation's newest project - the Education Station! An amazingly innovative education tool that showcases what we can do with single use plastics such as everyone's favourite christmas chocolate tubs.The support Final Straw...
The 2 Minute Foundation
We are thrilled to partner with the incredible 2 Minute Foundation, inspiring and motivating our FatFace communities to help clean up their local spaces, 2 minutes at a time... Head Office, Havant ^ FatFace, Ashbourne >FatFace Foundation, Havant ^A huge thanks to...
Buglife
In late 2023, The FatFace Foundation partered with Buglife with a plan to create 35 hectares of wildflower pathways in specially selected areas in the UK as part of our 2022 strategic goals to 2030. Buglife is the only organisation in Europe devoted to the...
Ocean Recovery Project
Through the Ocean Recovery Project, environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy has been on an incredible journey to address the devastation of ghost gear. A big part of the issue around ghost gear, and much of the ocean-found and ocean-bound plastic in the UK, is the...
I Will Grants 2023/2024 part 2
With access to funds throughout the year, crew can nominate wonderful charities and amazing causes close to their hearts for a much-needed cash donation. Here is a little peek into the hearts of our FatFace crew members during the 2023-2024 period. donated to...
John Muir Trust
The John Muir Trust is a leading voice for the UK’s wild places; a charity who own and care for some of the finest wild places across the UK, including the summit of Ben Nevis, most of the Red Cuillin hills on Skye, Sandwood Bay and East Schiehallion. Alongside...
Winter 2023 Small Grants winners
The FatFace Foundation small grants fund was created to enable amazing causes anywhere FatFace goes to access anything from £50 to £5,000 from a pot of £20,000. This winter the Trustees recieved hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of appications which were narrowed...
Wardrobe Foundation
The FatFace Foundation is proud to support the wonderful work of Wardrobe Foundation, a charity set up in Dorset, UK to provide bespoke clothing donations to women in need.The team, lead by Eloise, hosts a range of brilliant volunteers who support the CIC in...
Sussex Seabed Restoration Project
At the heart of the Sussex coastline lies a remarkable endeavour to re-wild the kelp beds and restore the marine life that once thrived there. Inspired by the passion and dedication of Steve Allnutt, the founder of the Sussex Seabed Restoration Project (SSRP), we are...
Small grants can make a big difference
The FatFace Foundation's strategy for 2022-2023 created a new set of targets, and alongside this, we also created a way for charities and our community members to access small grants ranging from £50 up to £5,000. Twice a year we will open the application process with...
I Will Grants 2023/2024 part 1
Wow! What an amazing first quarter for donations close to our hearts in 2023/2024! You can see below some of the incredible charitable causes our FatFace crew nominated for funding, each one so deserving - thank you to everyone for shopping in our Foundation store in...
Inspiring the Next Generation with Luke Staton
When some of our FatFace Foundation Trustees had the pleasure to meet motivational speaker and coach, Luke Staton back in January, we were truly blown away by his passion and enthusiasm for helping our young people unlock their full potential. Working with Luke and...
Tuppenny Barn
The FatFace Foundation are very proud to support the incredible Tuppenny Barn, Southbourne, with a donation of £10,000Tuppenny Barn is a charity on a mission to help their local community in the West Sussex and Hampshire area in which they call home. Their goal is...
Turkey & Syria Earthquake Appeal
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Introducing the Will Grants
At the end of 2022 the FatFace Foundation launched a new grant funding application process for all of our FatFace crew to apply for in support of causes close to their hearts.Ian Williams is a FatFace legend! FatFace photoshoot extraordinaire, Ian has been...
Young Lives VS Cancer
The FatFace Foundation has donated a massive £5,000 to the amazing Young Lives VS Cancer Home from Home, Jean's House in Southampton. Jean’s House offers free accommodation for families to stay close to their child when they're having cancer treatment. These Home from...
Disabled Sailors Association
The FatFace Foundation donated a huge £10,000 to the Disabled Sailors Association to help with their fundraising for a new children's catamaran. Discover the impact the DSA has on these young people and future plans below. "The project to replace the catamaran with...
WAVE ~ Hayling Island
WAVE (We All Value Each other) is a wonderful charity based on Hayling Island (a stones throw from FatFace Head Office and the FatFace Foundation shop in Havant) that aims to support young people in the area with a strong focus on mental health and wellbeing. In 2022,...
Plymouth Soup Run
The Plymouth Soup Run is a community and faith driven service that provides free food and hot drinks to the homeless, hungry, and venerable people 365 days a year. It is coordinated by Hilary Knight MBE and has been going for 20 years. We are incredibly proud to be...
Hayling Skatepark Project
When the Hayling Island skate park was declared unsafe for use by the local council with no plans to replace it, the community banded together to raise funds for a new and improved one to be built in its place. One of our key focuses at the Foundation is the wellbeing...
Ukraine Crisis
Alongside our initial donation of £30,000 to the Red Cross Ukriane Crisis Appeal the FatFace Foundation has also donated large quantities of clothing to many local and national Ukrainian refugees. FatFace has also registered with the Offer Work For Ukraine on the...
One Warm Coat ~ North America
In 2021 FatFace partnered with One Warm Coat whose mission aligns with our culture and values in Sustainability and Community. One Warm Coat is a non-profit US based organization with a mission of providing free coats to children and adults while promoting...
Aviemore Community Ice Rink
Aviemore is a town in which Fatface has called home for 20 years and what better way to celebrate this massive milestone than to invest £10,000 into its new community lead and community LOVED ice rink! FatFace Foundation trustee, Jodie Higgins, happened to be in the...
Hampshire and IOW Wildlife Trust
In 2021 we worked with the lovely team at the Havant Climate Alliance during the Great Big Green Week to highlight some of the incredible efforts our local community are making to tackle climate change and protect nature. During this event we asked HCA to nominate a...
Dressability
This superb charity works to support the clothing needs of individuals with disabilities as well as those with limited dexterity. The Foundation has regularly donated clothing to be tailored based on a individuals needs. You can explore more on their website here....
Park Community School
In 2018, the FatFace Foundation worked with Park Community school and their Munch project to create the Chrunch project. Aiming to reduce the food poverty in the local area over the Christmas period, Chrunch provided over 2,000 food parcels to those who needed it...
The Prince’s Trust
The FatFace Foundation has been a proud supporter of the Prince’s Trust since 2015 as part of our Life in the Community pillar. Set up in 1976 by HM King Charles III, The Prince’s Trust helps to transform the lives of young people with a focus on education,...
Nepal Earthquake 2015
The Nepal earthquake in April 2015 significantly impacted one of the factories FatFace uses as part of their supply chain. As a result the FatFace Foundation , and in partniership with FatFace customers and crew, donated £50,000 to help rebuild homes, schools and...