Information from Greater Manchester Centre for Voluntary Organisation…. please direct any enquiries direct to them Growing great ideas for good… Do you have a great idea for a business with social impact? Is your organisation already delivering social impact and you want to grow what you’re doing or expand in a new direction? We have […]

UnLtd Grow It Award (£15,000 Cash Award & Support) Expression of Interest deadline: 3rd August 2017 You’re a social entrepreneur creating compelling impact and you want to scale. The Grow It Award is for social entrepreneurs looking to scale their venture providing tailored support, access to workshops and networks, and up to £15,000 cash. About […]

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The Rasche Family Charitable Trust is a new trust that offers grants to charitable organisations for charitable projects which advance education, advance health and relieve those in need by reason of ill health or disability. They support work overseas as well as local to the charity in Leeds. A read of their accounts will give […]

The James Tudor Foundation is a grant giving charitable company established in 2004 with the principal object of the relief of sickness. The Foundation operates primarily within the United Kingdom and prefers applications from organisations that have been established for at least two years and that are UK registered charities or UK charitable incorporated organisations.  They […]

Funding to support people to create a world in which power is more equally shared, and in which powerful institutions are responsive and accountable to wider society and aligned with the long-term public interest 1. Strengthening corporate accountability Large corporations have significant power, and checks and balances are inadequately developed, particularly for trans-national corporations. They […]

The M.O.C. Foundation has been established in the UK by members of the Grand Priory of the English Tongue of the Military Order of the Collar of St Agata dei Paterno.  The Order of the Collar of St Agatha is a wholly independent  chivalric body with roots back to the middle ages, but with a very […]

In 2016, Comic Relief commissioned NCVO to undertake a review of the applicants applying to its Core Strength fund (core funding grants). The report is available here: It provides an interesting analysis of the the core funding challenges facing applicants and how they expect to benefits from the funds.      

There is no minimum funding request and Comic will welcome requests up to £250,000. In total, they have up to £1 million available for this initiative. Comic are interested in funding work which uses at least two of the following approaches so that they can support a range of organisations that are able to address […]

Paul Hamlyn The Ideas and Pioneers Fund supports people with unusual or radical ideas to improve the life chances and opportunities of people in the UK. We are looking for ideas which relate closely to our own charitable mission – we aim to help people overcome disadvantage and lack of opportunity, so that they can […]