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New funding available for Social Prescribing Projects – applications open
VONNE is delighted to announce the launch of a new round of investments into the VCSE sector, through our 2025/26 Healthy Communities & Social…
Read ArticleFunder's Spotlight: Mayor’s Opportunity Fund – Second funding round open
Mayor Kim McGuinness is investing £1m in creating opportunities for people living in some of our most disadvantaged neighbourhoods.North East Mayor…
Read ArticleFunder Spotlight - NLCF Partnership Call Outs
As part of their strategy, the National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) are looking for partners for the development stages of three new approaches.…
Read ArticleFunder’s Spotlight: Mayor's Opportunity Fund
We were delighted to be joined by North East Mayor, Kim McGuinness who kicked off VONNE’s conference by announcing the first round of the…
Read ArticleFunder’s Spotlight: The Shears Foundation
The Shears Foundation place a great deal of emphasis in supporting organisations whose work is in the Tyne & Wear and Northumberland …
Read ArticleFunding Spotlight: Community Foundation - North East Endowment for Musical Traditions
The North East Endowment for Musical Traditions fund has always had a particular focus on engaging the next generation of participants, performers…
Read ArticleThe CLA Charitable Trust
The CLA Charitable Trust is an independent grant-making trust that is funded almost entirely by CLA members' donations. It was founded in 1980 by…
Read ArticleFunder’s Spotlight: The Swire Charitable Trust
The Swire Charitable Trust is an independent UK grant making trust. Since 1975 The Trust have been supporting charities that share their commitment…
Read ArticleNLCF announces largest expansion in funding for 30 years
The National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) has announced the largest expansion in their funding for 30 years. NLCF, the largest community funder…
Read ArticleFunder Spotlight - Climate Action Fund
The Climate Action Fund is the National Lottery Community Fund’s (NLCF) commitment to help communities tackle climate change and become…
Read ArticleFunder Spotlight - The Rose Joicey Fund
Established in the 1960’s with the purpose of supporting those in need, this fund specifically focuses on alleviating financial burdens associated…
Read ArticleFunder's Spotlight: CAF
Opening in early 2024, CAF will be launching a mixture of unsecured loans and grants that will be available to social organisations operating across…
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