About the Foundation

The Greggs Foundation is a registered charity based in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne. The Foundation is closely associated with Greggs plc, the home of fresh baking. The Greggs Foundation is a grant making trust, distributing over £1million per year to charitable organisations throughout England, Scotland and Wales.

The Foundation brings together all of Greggs’ charitable giving which has an extremely rich and long history. It is managed by an executive team of currently four members of staff and overseen by a board of trustees. Greggs Foundation executives and trustees work together to achieve the charitable mission of ‘making a difference to people in need in the heart of Greggs’ local communities’.