Purposes
The Route1 Fund is managed by Somerset Community Foundation (registered charity no. 1094446).
Funds raised through The Route1 Fund will be used to provide enrichment activities for care experienced young people supported by Route 1 Advocacy. Funds will not be used towards carrying out Somerset Council’s statutory responsibilities.
If the Route1 Service ceases to exist, donations will be used to support similar charitable work in Somerset.
Ways to donate
Online
Bank transfer
You will need to mark Route1 Fund as the reference.
You can donate directly to the Foundation using the bank details shown below. Please let us know when you make your donation, so we can let you know when it arrives safely.
Account name: Somerset Community Foundation
Sort Code: 40-52-40 Account No: 00090372
For international payments: IBAN: GB57CAFB40524000090372 SWIFT code: CAFBGB21XXX
Bank Address: CAF Bank Limited. 25 Kings Hill Avenue, Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent ME19 4JQ
By cheque
Please send all cheques, made payable to Somerset Community Foundation, to:
Fiona Foster, Somerset Community Foundation, Yeoman House, The Bath and West Showground, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6QN.
Please write Route1 Fund on the back of the cheque.
Funding activities and opportunities
Thank you for choosing to support our Route1 Fund. Your donation will help to improve the lives of Somerset children who are in care or care experienced.
We will achieve this by funding activities and opportunities that will improve social interaction, promote wellbeing and elevate self-esteem.
We thank you again.