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Our latest annual report is here

Our 2024–25 annual report is out now. It looks back on a year shaped by the experiences and generosity of the engineering community.

You can read the report here.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • Stories from engineers who reached out to Foothold during difficult times
  • The progress we made thanks to your support
  • The priorities shaping our work for the year ahead, based on what engineers have told us they need.

Foothold Annual Report 2024–25 front cover

The needs of engineers and their families don’t stand still, and neither do we. Thank you for making our work possible. We’ll keep listening, learning and adapting so we can help the engineering community thrive and handle whatever life brings.

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Simons story support in coronavirus pandemic image
This money will cover all our everyday expenses until the government funding kicks in or we can start working again. I think it’s just brilliant that there is somebody giving this kind of support. Simon Gaze View story Read quote by Simon Gaze
Alan overcoming illness
The financial support has alleviated so many problems for us. I can’t express how much it helped - it’s enabled us to live a life. Alan Monelle View story Read quote by Alan Monelle
molly counselling support
I feel like I have a safety net which reassures me massively. We still have stressful days, but I can manage them so much better than before. View story Read Molly’s story of getting counselling support
sharon becoming a carer
The way we have dealt with the last 12 months is with a positive attitude, laughter and not being afraid to ask for help. Sharon Monelle View story Read quote by Sharon Monelle