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We are celebrating!
We are thrilled that the Foundation has raised over £100,000 since we became a registered charity in 2021. This achievement would not have been possible without the generosity of our fabulous supporters. Our total raised to date is over £106,016, as shown below. Screenshot We have made grants of over £90,000, to individuals and to charities, as shown below. Our…
Art in the Park 2026
Thank you to everyone who came to support us at Art in the Park! Thanks to your generous donations and purchases we raised an amazing £712. It was lovely to see so many of our loyal supporters and great to meet lots of new faces too. Our charity family is growing and without all of your support we wouldn’t be…
Coffee and Cake for Carl raises £2,514!
A huge thank you to Catherine Eastaff, who hosted her annual ‘Coffee and Cake for Carl’ at the beginning of July, and raised a phenomenal £2,514 for the Foundation. We are so grateful to Catherine and appreciate everything she does to raise funds for us – since 2022, Catherine has raised in excess of £9,100 at her Coffee and Cake…
Why support the foundation?
“Cancer can affect any of our lives at any time. Losing Carl has been devastating to all who knew and loved him. Supporting the foundation can offer support, comfort and hope in many ways, whether that’s to individuals and their families, or within beautiful places of nature to enjoy and reflect.”
Faye Stephens
“The Carl Lewis Foundation supports such wonderful charities which will help others who are going through what Carl did, and give them the best support and care that they need. Carl was also so passionate about wildlife and nature. He would want nothing more than to help preserve the wildlife and nature of that in the midlands, and further afield.”
Kirsty Ann
“Helping others is something we all are encouraged to do, however the Carl Lewis Foundation goes above and beyond. Giving young people an opportunity that has been born out of tragedy is truly impressive. I love supporting such a venture.”