Over the next 2 weeks I need to undertake some market research on Radio listening in the RCT area and am in need of some people to undertake some face to face survey work. If you are interested please get in touch
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Pfizer Foundation
The next round for funding from the Foundation ends on the 31st January. After this they will be changing their application process, more details on this will be available at a later date. They are able to fund a range of activities for 1 year projects up to a value of £50,000 More information on […]
Fundraising Strategy Course
On the 20th February I am running a course for PAVO in how to write a funding strategy. It will held in Llandrindod Wells, if you are interested please get in touch and I will get the details sent to you The course covers · Understanding what a sustainable funding strategy is and why they […]
HMRC is changing the way that Gift Aid repayments are made
From April 2013, the existing R68(i) form will be replaced by a new online system. The new online system will be used for the Small Donations Scheme. More information is available on HMRC’s website and there is also a useful briefing paper available from Institute of Fundraising.
Trends in online giving
An article in the Guardian on the Digital Giving Reviwew found that over a third of small charities’ total donations are collected online through sites such as Everyclick, JustGiving, BT MyDonate and Virgin Money Giving. Compare this to 21% for medium charities and a disappointing 13% for larger charities and there does seem to be […]
Millennium Stadium Charitable Trust Deadline
The Closing Date for the Local Round for the Trust will be 03rd December 2012 at noon. They fund under Community, Art, Sport and Environment The Trust aims to improve the quality of life of people who live and work in Wales. In particular the Trust aims to promote education, history, language and culture, particularly […]
Santander Community Plus
This has been about for a few months now and offers grants up to £5000 to community groups. The criteria is very broad, but must be for something specific, and the application form is only 1 page long which can be picked up at a local Santander branch. http://www.santanderfoundation.org.uk/aboutus.aspx
Heritage Lottery Fund
The Your Heritage programme will be closing on 30 November. This is being replaced by a simplified programme called Our Heritage which will be launched in February 2013 offering grants from £10,000 – £100,000. http://www.hlf.org.uk/HowToApply/programmes/Summaryofprogrammes2013/Pages/Openprogrammes.aspx
Tesco Charity Trust – Large Grants Programme
The Tesco Charity Trust Large grants programme is open for applications. The Trust gives one-off donations ranging between £4,000 and £25,000 to charities working in the areas of: • Children’s welfare and education • Elderly people’s welfare • Adults and children with disabilities. The funding is available to charities working on an international, national or […]
Millennium Stadium Charitable Trust – DEADLINE
Closing Dates for the Regional Round has been postponed to 01st November 2012 at noon. The Closing Date for the Local Round will be 03rd December 2012 at noon. More info visit http://www.millenniumstadiumtrust.co.uk/en/fe/page.asp?n1=6