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Tesco Community Pledge

25 Apr 2024 - 10:39 by michelle.foster

Tesco and easyfundraising have come together for the second time to give a helping hand to voluntary groups, charities, and CICs working tirelessly to keep up with spiraling costs and rising demand. They will donate £1,000 funding pots to 5 community organisations this May.

For a chance to receive £1000 for your community organisation, follow these simple steps:  

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10GM Open workshops series: Using data to drive decisions

21 May, 2024 - 10:30 to 12:00

How can data empower you as a VCSE leader and support your decision making, strategic planning and relationships with commissioners and funders?

What skills development and training are needed to support your workforce to work with data confidently?

How can we shift VCSE organisational cultures so that data is seen as a key asset and resource?

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Community Asset Services Cooperative: A guide to trading as a charity

Charities are facing a tough time, money is tight and demands on services are high.

Competition for funds and grants has never been more intense, and alternatives like loan-based social investment create their own challenges as well as opportunities.

These courses provide an opportunity for:

  • Trustees
  • Charity workers
  • Development workers and community practitioners
  • Those new to the world of charities
  • People needing a refresher

To look at what charities can do to:

15 May, 2024 - 10:00 to 13:00
Methodist Central Hall, Oldham Street, Manchester, M1 1JQ
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Community Asset Services Cooperative: A guide to trading as a charity

Charities are facing a tough time, money is tight and demands on services are high.

Competition for funds and grants has never been more intense, and alternatives like loan-based social investment create their own challenges as well as opportunities.

These courses provide an opportunity for:

  • Trustees
  • Charity workers
  • Development workers and community practitioners
  • Those new to the world of charities
  • People needing a refresher

To look at what charities can do to:

5 June, 2024 - 10:00 to 13:00
Methodist Central Hall, Oldham Street, Manchester, M1 1JQ
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Community Asset Services Cooperative: Fundraising for beginners

Fundraising isn't a mystery. And it isn't beyond you. It's about knowing what information a funder needs and how you can get across to a funder who your organisation is, what project you want funding for and why you need the funding. You want to be able to change things for the better, so does the funder.

This short course will cover:

22 May, 2024 - 10:00 to 13:00
Methodist Central Hall, Oldham Street, Manchester, M1 1JQ
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Community Asset Services Cooperative Fundraising for beginners

Fundraising isn't a mystery. And it isn't beyond you. It's about knowing what information a funder needs and how you can get across to a funder who your organisation is, what project you want funding for and why you need the funding. You want to be able to change things for the better, so does the funder.

This short course will cover:

29 May, 2024 - 10:00 to 13:00
Methodist Central Hall, Oldham Street, Manchester, M1 1JQ
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Wellbeing of Women: Women’s Health Community Fund

19 Apr 2024 - 14:39 by michelle.foster

Working in partnership with Holland & Barrett, the charity Wellbeing of Women is offering grants of up to £5,000 to small, grassroots organisations and community groups to deliver health information and support to women, girls and people from underrepresented groups in the UK.

The funding is for projects that address the following key points:

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SPAR Community Cashback

19 Apr 2024 - 14:38 by michelle.foster

For a third year in a row, SPAR shoppers can apply for a grant of up to £10,000 for a local voluntary or community organisation or charity they feel deserves funding.

Applicants for grants are open to UK residents (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland mainland only) aged 16 years or over.

All applicants need to do is share the exceptional contribution that a local organisation has made to their local community and what the grant would be used for.

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The Skelton Charity

19 Apr 2024 - 14:36 by michelle.foster

The Skelton Charity is a charitable trust empowered to make grants only to legally constituted charities established in Lancashire, Greater Manchester and Merseyside, including the unitary authorities of Blackpool, Blackburn, Warrington and Halton.

Although the Trustees enjoy complete discretion when considering applications, they are inclined to favour applications for:

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Paul Hamlyn Foundation – Migration Fund

19 Apr 2024 - 14:34 by michelle.foster

Grants are available to support not-for-profit organisations in the UK who are working towards the Foundation’s vision of a world in which everyone is free to move and no is forced to move.

The funding is for not-for-profit organisations of any size working anywhere in the UK who are working towards:

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