The Foundation supports:

  • original and radical thinking

  • research and development with the potential for application.

We have funded 58 projects since 1997

See: The Foundation Approach, 1997-2002

Lifelong learning is a cradle-to-grave, learner-centred concept and process, including compulsory education.

See: Living and learning

Embedding at an early age the capability to meet the complex demands of modern living is the central challenge facing compulsory education today. A person's success in achieving self-fulfilment and self esteem, employability and active citizenship i based on an essentially common set of capabilities.

See: Living and learning, Objectives 2002-2004

Instilling an understanding and a regard for learning in young people is the key to sustaining a commitment to it through life.

See: Living and learning, Approach, 1997-2002

Our impact strategy has three strands:

  • Testing and piloting

  • Influencing thinking and agendas

  • Bringing into use

    See: From margins to mainstream.

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