Archive for 30/11/2007

Fundraising Portals

Here is are some good fundraising portals:
Kent 4 Communityhttp://www.open4community.info/kent/Default.aspx
Association of Charitable Foundations www.acf.org.uk/linkstrusts.htm
Support organisation for grant-making trusts and foundations of all types, including many of the major trust funds.
Awards for All www.awardsforall.org.uk
Awards for All is a grants programme set up to help small groups and local communities. Awards for All gives grants of between £300 and £10,000 in a simple straightforward way.
Biffaward (Landfill Tax Credit Scheme) www.biffaward.orgThe Biffaward offers grants (from £250 to £500,000) to projects, which provide and improve public amenities for communities within 10 miles of a Biffa operation.
Big Lottery Fund www.biglotteryfund.org.ukBig Lottery Fund is one of the major organisations that hands out money for good causes on behalf of the National Lottery.
Black Environmental Network (BEN) www.ben-network.org.ukThis small scheme is aimed at schools, community groups and individuals undertaking projects which concern the environment and involve people from ethnic minorities.
Children’s Play Information Service
www.ncb.org.uk/library/cpis
National information service on children ’s play, funded by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and based at the National Children’s Bureau Library.
The Children’s Trust
www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk
A national charity working with children who have multiple disabilities and complex health needs. Their services are offered to children from across the UK.
The Southern Association of Voluntary Action Groups in Europe
www.savage-europe.org.uk
Provides up-to-date information about European funding and offers impartial and independent advice and technical support for all voluntary and community organisations seeking funding from the European Social Fund (ESF).
Top ten fundraising tips
www.eastherts.gov.uk/grants/top_ten_tips.htm
Good ideas for fundraising.

UK Fundraising
www.fundraising.co.uk
One of the best fundraising sites with information and resources by Nicola Eastwood (Directory of Social Change, 2002). Offers practical advice on fundraising for youth-related causes, with details of sources of funding, including grant-making trusts, companies, government, and the European Union. Available from DSC Online at www.dsc.org.uk/acatalog/Funding_Guides.html

Enjoy!
Eddy Jackson
07809233688
www.cyrene.co.uk
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