The Foundations Trust
Round Church Cambridge
1076750
1999
CB2 1UB
christianheritage.org.uk
roundchurchcambridge
The Foundations Trust
The Foundations Trust is a UK nonprofit organisation (charity number 1076750) focused on promoting Christian engagement with cultural and philosophical questions through educational programs, partnerships, and community outreach.
Objectives
The trust operates projects exploring the relationship between Christianity and broader human culture, emphasizing the role of Christian thought in addressing foundational societal questions. Its work includes organising conferences, academic events, and public outreach initiatives aimed at fostering dialogue between faith and contemporary issues[1][2].
Initiatives
The trust oversees the Cambridge Christian Study Centre, which provides resources and training for students and local communities, and the Christian Heritage Visitor Centre, which highlights the historical influence of Christianity in Western culture through exhibitions and guided tours. It collaborates with university ministries such as UCCF and IFES, supporting student-focused programs in Cambridge and internationally[2].
Partnerships
The Foundations Trust works with academic institutions, church networks, and cultural organisations to develop interdisciplinary projects. Its activities aim to bridge theological perspectives with areas such as arts, education, and public policy[2].
Funding
As a registered charity, the trust relies on donations to fund its programs and partnerships, which it describes as advancing "rich evangelical engagement" with cultural challenges[4].
Historical Context
While its exact founding year is not specified, the trust is based in Cambridge's twelfth-century Round Church, a historic site that underscores its connection to Christian heritage[1].
(Note: The similarly named Foundations Independent Living Trust, charity number 1103784, is a separate entity focused on housing support and home safety[5].)
[1] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/about-the-register-of-charities/-/charity-details/3958965 [2] https://www.thefoundationstrust.org [3] https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/3958965/contact-information [4] https://www.thefoundationstrust.org/donate/ [5] https://www.foundations.uk.com/how-we-help/foundations-independent-living-trust-3/
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We are excited to share that we are offering guided walking tours in Mandarin over the summer! These tours provide a great way to see the University of Cambridge and understand its history, all with a local Mandarin-speaking guide. - Visit important Cambridge sites and admire the beauty of Cambridge’s renowned colleges. - Tour one of the world’s top universities, listening to the stories of famous alumni like Isaac Newton, William Wilberforce and John Milton. - Discover the foundational ideas that have shaped Cambridge as we explore the influence of the Christian faith on the origins of university education, the birth of modern science, humanitarian movements, and the development of the UK’s political and religious freedoms. The tours will be held on select Saturdays from May to September 2025. Tours will meet at 1:30pm inside the Round Church on these dates, and will last between 90 mins and 2 hours. Tickets cost £14 per person (students £12, children under 13 free). To find out more and reserve your ticket, please go to https://roundchurchcambridge.org/mandarin-walks-of-cambridge/ Please make your reservation by 4pm the day before the tour. For more information about our regular English guided walks, please go to https://roundchurchcambridge.org/guided-walks/ #thingstodoincambridge #mandarintour #walkingtour #guidedtours #GuidedWalks #universityofcambridge #cambridgeuniversity #Cambridge #cambridgeuk (fb)
Thank you to Banner of Truth for featuring us in their recent episode of The Magazine Podcast. Check out the podcast below for our top 3 Christian history spots in Cambridge, along with recommendations for a whole church history tour of the UK! #christianhistory #cambridgeuk #roundchurchcambridge #cambridge #ThingsToDoInCambridge #thingstodoincambridge #ChurchHistory (fb)
Poslední komentáře
🌟 Just attended one of the guided walks at the Round Church, and it was absolutely amazing! The depth of history and storytelling was captivating. Highly recommend it to anyone visiting Cambridge! 🌟detail |
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📚 Can't wait for the upcoming history talks! The Foundation Trust does such a wonderful job of connecting us with Cambridge's rich past. Let's keep exploring our heritage together! ❤️detail |
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What innovative strategies can NGOs implement to enhance community engagement in local historical preservation efforts?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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How can guided tours like those offered by The Foundations Trust contribute to the broader goals of cultural awareness and heritage education within the community?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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Upcoming Events Visitor Centre Events History Talks Partner Events Opening Times Tuesday 130pm 4pm 345pm last entrance Wednesday 10am 5pm 4. 45pm last entrance Thursday 10am 5pm 4. 45pm last entrance Friday 10am 5pm 4. 45pm last entrance Saturday 10am 5pm 4.
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