Uncover our history to find out more about how we came to be the multi-award winning B-Corp we’re so proud to be today.
Project Dirt ‘the green social network’ is born
Timberland launches the first community fund, followed by Neal’s Yard, Skipton Building Society, the Mayor of London
Named “Breakthrough idea for the 21st Century”
Project Dirt is named a “Breakthrough idea for the 21st Century” by the Sustainable Development Commission
First global movement campaign: Outdoor Classroom Day
Outdoor Classroom Day kicks off in partnership with Persil – within 5 years the CSR initiative reaches 10m kids in 120,000 schools across 36 countries, winning the Global Good Award for Education
Getting an online community together for ‘Offline Festival’
Over 2,500 community leaders on the Project Dirt Network are invited to celebrate community action at Project Dirt’s Offline Festival
Rebrand as Semble – come together, make a change
Project Dirt rebrands as Semble and kicks off business to community campaigns and CSR initiatives with the likes of Carling, Greggs, GB Snowsports …
Royal support for our homegrown campaign: Backyard Nature
Backyard Nature launches with Iceland Foods Foundation to empower ALL kids to protect the planet on their doorstep, supported by HRH The Duchess of Cambridge and celebrated on ITV and Discovery with HRH Prince William
ActionFunder launches!
Our grant-giving CSR platform attracts £400,000+ in the first 6 months alone. ActionFunder makes it quicker and easier for businesses to find and fund local non-profits.
ActionFunder reaches £2 million in funds
The ActionFunder platform hits a huge milestone just two years in. That’s £2 million going straight to local community projects and solving real, local challenges.
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The team at ActionFunder is small but mighty. We believe strongly in what we do. Community action is our shared passion. We’re experienced in delivering community campaigns and CSR initiatives that solve gritty problems and make a real impact. Find out more about us.