- Glad we could help April 13, 2025 - We recently received this lovely email from a referee that sent us this case. The client wanted to pass on his sincere thanks to The Biscuit Fund for the £40. He shared that it has given him hope in society, and he is truly grateful for the support. With the help of his daughter, he… Continue Reading
- Some lovely feedback March 5, 2025 - This week we have helped many individuals; below are two of the messages we received. People that need our help, need it, often through no fault of their own. They've left an abusive relationship with nothing but the clothes on their backs, they've been sanctioned on their Universal Credit claim because they were in hospital… Continue Reading
- Glad we could help February 7, 2025 - On behalf of my client, thank you so much. This is so kind of all involved. My client had 62p to their name and a cat to feed also, so is very thankful for your help. What wonderful help you are. Continue Reading
- A vote of thanks January 23, 2025 - Thanks again for what you are all doing at the biscuit fund. You have been a much-needed lifeline for a number of my clients now and you are making a real difference. All the best Continue Reading
- Happy New Year January 9, 2025 - Hopefully, 2025 will be kind to us, goodness knows, we need more kindness in the world. We received a lovely reply today on behalf of someone we helped yesterday. Thank you so much for this. It has made a massive difference to our client as he had missed several meals at the time you sent… Continue Reading
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- A little thank you goes a long way November 26, 2024 - Today, we received a lovely email on behalf of someone to whom we sent a small grant yesterday. I think it sums up nicely our purpose and aims.Thank you once again for supporting one of our clients connected to X. When times are hard it is not easy to reach out and ask for help.… Continue Reading
- Young care leavers in the UK October 31, 2024 - One of the cases we helped with this week was for a young man, in his early twenties, who had been in the care system since starting secondary school. Leaving foster care at 18, he had been struggling to cope, living independently. Dealing with the finances of just staying alive and keeping a roof over… Continue Reading
- The cost of a coffee! October 17, 2024 - Are you someone that loves a coffeeshop coffee, those things are addictive. Could you consider a challenge with you and your colleagues/friends, whatever works for you? Could you risk going without one coffee a week and send us what you would have spent on it instead? A cappuccino in a high-street coffee shop costs around… Continue Reading
- A tentative hello! September 20, 2024 - The fund will be open again from Monday 23rd September for a restricted number of referrals per week. We are just trying to manage our funds wisely. Our donations come from kind members of the public who send us money so that we can help others. We don't receive government funding, other than being able… Continue Reading