The CISI Future Foundation, the charity arm of the professional body, is to award 14 UK charities with grants totalling £952,600, to provide financial literacy programmes mainly for disadvantaged young people.

The CISI Future Foundation has handed almost £250,000 to three UK-based charities which promote financial education.

The CISI Future Foundation has made grants totalling £145,000 to two UK-based financial literacy charities that aim to help entrepreneurs and teachers.