The Inflexion Foundation is pleased to announce new commitments of £1,275,000 to four charities: Action Tutoring, Power2, Chickenshed and Kazerne Reigersbos. Power2 is a new partner and the Foundation is renewing its funding to the other three.

The commitments are:

•    Power2 (new partnership) – £325,000 over three years. Power2 provides one-to-one and group mentoring for children and young people, including its Teens and Toddlers programme, in which young people become mentors and role models to children in nurseries. The grant will support the delivery of the Teens and Toddlers programme.

•    Action Tutoring (renewal) – £750,000 over three years. Action Tutoring provides free small-group maths and English tutoring, delivered by trained volunteers, to pupils from low-income backgrounds. The grant will support its work to reach schools in underserved areas and a pilot of AI tutoring.

•    Chickenshed (renewal) – £150,000 over 18 months. Chickenshed is an inclusive theatre charity in north London. The grant will support its Access and Partnership programme, designed to ensure that projects and activities remain accessible to a diverse range of beneficiaries.

•    Kazerne Reigersbos (renewal) – £50,000 over one year. Kazerne Reigersbos (“Kazerne”) is an Amsterdam-based breeding ground established to connect its local community and serve as a hub for creatives and budding entrepreneurs. The grant will support the continued delivery of Kazerne’s strategy and further growth.