The 4 All Foundation was founded by the Marches Academy Trust (MMAT) as a community organisation in 2022, with the aim of supporting those living in the communities where the Trust’s schools are located. It became an independent registered charity (CIO) in June 2023 (Registered Charity number 1203479).The Foundation responds to the needs of communities across Shropshire and surrounding counties by working in partnership with local town councils, county/borough councils, other charities, and education providers, and by communicating directly with the local communities.The 4 All Foundation provide a wide range of activities, clubs, initiatives, workshops, safe spaces, equipment, programmes, support networks/groups, and courses, in order to help:Advance the education of local people to develop their skills, achieve qualifications and create employability opportunitiesPromote and protect people’s health and wellbeingRelieve those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial or other disadvantageRelieve poverty