Under the banner Foundations for the Future, 4Children has been awarded £500,000 for the next two years to be the strategic lead for a group of organisations - Children England, Contact a Family, Daycare Trust, Fatherhood Institute and Social Investment Business.
The contract is part of the Department for Education's voluntary and community sector (VCS) grant scheme for organisations working with children, young people, parents and families, with an emphasis on early intervention and disadvantage.
A total of £60m a year for the next two years has been awarded to the voluntary sector. The largest single allocation is £4,485,000 a year for Camila Batmanghelidjh's Kids Company charity.
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