Inspiring the social order for the common good so that all may live life in all its fullness.
Vision
The pioneering vision of the William Temple Foundation is that the church and other faith communities are inspired, in partnership with the public sector, to shape the social order for the common good so that all including those on the margins of society, might live life in all its fullness.
Mission
The William Temple Foundation advocates principles for social and economic change catalysing community transformation. Commissioning pioneering interdisciplinary action-research, curating spaces for dialogue and policy-formation, sponsoring doctoral students and appointing research fellows, the Foundation promotes dialogue addressing the issues of the day.