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Funders Spotlight - Wolfson Foundation
The Wolfson Foundation is a charity awarding grants to support and promote excellence in the fields of science and medicine, the arts and humanities…
Read ArticleWeston Anniversary Fund offers £5m for community facilities
The Garfield Weston Foundation have announced a grants scheme offering £5m to smaller charities to provide new or improve existing community…
Read ArticleITT Research into the digital preferences of young people
Talent Match NE is commissioning some research into the digital preferences of young people. View their invitation to tender for this piece of…
Read ArticleFunders Spotlight - The Fore Trust
Funders Spotlight - The Fore Trust In our regular feature in the Funding Information North East (FINE) ebulletin we highlight funders'…
Read ArticleFully funded leadership development programme
Are you a senior leader of a charity or social organisation based in the North East? Do you want to further develop your leadership skills, but you…
Read Article£4.5m Social Action Fund
A £4.5m fund for local social action has been launched by the Big Lottery Fund and the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). The…
Read ArticleCoalfields Regeneration Trust: funding available
The Coalfields Regeneration Trust is dedicated to improving the quality of life for the 5.5 million people living in Britain’s former mining…
Read ArticleFunders Spotlight - Virgin Money Foundation
Funders Spotlight - Virgin Money Foundation The Foundation are seeking further applications for the following two funds: The North…
Read ArticleHow the Budget could support charities
NCVO, ACEVO and UK Community Foundations have written a letter to the Chancellor ahead of the Autumn Budget outlining two proposals that will…
Read ArticleIs Social Investment right for you?
Good Finance UK have developed a profiler tool to determine whether social investment is right for your organisation. The tool will ask you…
Read ArticleNesta: Connected Communities Innovation Fund
Nesta is a global innovation foundation. We back new ideas to tackle the big challenges of our time, making use of our knowledge, networks, funding…
Read ArticleLeading Sustainability Programme
The School for Social Entrepreneurs (SSE) has partnered with The Mercers’ Company to run a bespoke programme for leaders of small to medium sized…
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