A new grant funding programme to help communities living within 5 miles of certain waste transfer stations or landfill sites take action for their local environment. What is it? The Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme is a new Welsh Government funding programme that will be managed by WCVA and launched in Spring 2018. The scheme […]

A small funding stream for UK registered charities and recognised churches which are raising money for projects where the total cost is less than £1million. If you are raising money for a particular project for which the mainstay is capital costs (building work, refurbishment or the purchase of long-term equipment) or a one-off short term […]

My current programme for webinars is : Get ready for Funding -28 Feb (10am) Why Applications Fail -27 march (10am) Awards for All – 11th April (10am) Psychology and Fundraising – 24 April (10am) Get Ready for Funding -8th May (2pm) Bigger bids – June TBC If there are any topics you would like me […]

The Discovery Grants scheme is provided by the Santander Foundation. Discovery Grants combines the previous ‘Community Plus’, ‘Learn and Grow’ and ‘Money Skills’ grant schemes into one new funding programme. UK registered charities, Community Interest Companies and Credit Unions with local projects that improve skills, knowledge or innovation and benefit disadvantaged people may apply for grants of up […]

Here are 2 recent reports from NFP which I’ve found very useful: https://nfpsynergy.net/free-report/pest-analysis-nonprofit-sector-2018 A resource to help organisations  understand the key political, economic and social trends influencing their organisations AND https://nfpsynergy.net/press-release/volunteering-trend-data – This report gives an overview of volunteering over time from as far back as 2003 up until August 2017. Here are some of our key findings: […]

Purpose Grants to support and strengthen the work of small UK registered charities to help enhance their capacity to carry out work in the priority countries in efforts to tackle poverty and work towards achieving the Global Goals. All applications must be submitted online. Applications sent via email or post will not be accepted. Eligibility the […]

Groups applying to the foundation need to be aware of the following important changes: All new applications for Small, Standard, Large and Village Hall/Community Centre grants are now to be made through the Foundation’s on-line application forms. The Foundation will stop accepting unsolicited applications for hospices with effect from 31 March 2018. The Foundation is […]

Social Enterprise: Starting Well Workshop, Caerphilly Tuesday 20th March 2018, 9.30-1.30 Do you have an idea for change? Are you thinking about setting up a social enterprise? Would you like some help to get started? Join us for this half-day workshop to: Meet others who want to create social change Test out your idea in […]

The primary interest for the Foundation are causes in Wales, including children, education, elderly, poverty relief and support for crippling diseases/disabilities. There is no maximum or minimum amount you can apply for and applications can be submitted at anytime by posting an application to: Moondance Foundation c/o MHA Broomfield Alexander Waters Lane Chambers 1-3 Waters […]

Calling all community organisations – NatWest Skills & Opportunities Fund now open Today brings good news for communities across England and Wales – at NatWest, we are making £1m of funding available to local not-for-profit organisations, for projects focused on financial capability and enterprise, in the seventh round of our Skills & Opportunities Fund.   […]