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Please can you spare a couple of minutes to fill in the very short survey – I just want to get a feel for  the amount of use AI is getting and ideas for future training sessions I can offer   Link below – https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/xm5y0PAmmR

I will be running another short training/information session (FREE) in AI and Fundraising on 20th June at 10am-11am It will be another introduction to using AI, the pros/cons and suggestions on how to make it work for you. I’m seeing more groups using AI in applications, but at the same time the responses being generated […]

The Trust is a registered charity, number 213579. The Trust’s governing document is Statutory Instrument 2006 No.921. This introduced a Parliamentary Scheme which came into force on 9th April 2006. Its formal charitable objects are: (a) to relieve persons who are sick, convalescent, disabled, handicapped or infirm and in particular, but not exclusively, such persons […]

In partnership with Sported, the Barclays Community Sport Fund offers grants, bespoke support, and exclusive ticketing opportunities to make football, tennis, and cricket more accessible in communities across the UK*. The Barclays Community Sport Fund will be open for applications from 22 April 2025 to 22 June 2025.   The £1.4 million-a-year fund provides grants […]

There is definitely a squeeze on funding at the moment, with several large  funders closed/or not accepting unsolicited applications. This has put more pressure on smaller grant makers many of who have themselves temporarily halted applications If you are in need of help finding suitable funders or want help with applications; either as a one […]

This is a general purpose grant maker, awarding £600k+ last year. Most grants were around £10,000, and a few smaller between £1 and £5k.  Funded groups from RNIB, Victim Support, Cats Protection and Oxfam – most seem to be nationals that they fund – but it is not stated that this is a preference   […]

The UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF or the Fund) is a central pillar of the UK government’s ambitious Levelling Up agenda and a significant component of its support for places across the UK. They can normally fund a mixture of capital and revenue projects. The emphasis on to empower places to identify and build on their […]

They are offering grants up to £,10.000 to cover the following area: •  Energy and water – direct funding via vouchers or cash to pay energy or water bills •  Wider essentials –items like hygiene products, and other single use items •  Food – supermarket vouchers for the purchase of food or food parcels •  […]

I thought it would be useful if each month I share a few tips and suggestions on using AI. If you want any additional help and support with using AI in your organisation please get in touch Prompts –  A prompt is the input or instruction you give to an AI to get a response. […]