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North Tyneside Health Inequalities Fund
From peer support groups for people suffering with arthritis to cycling support for children and families, voluntary sector organisations are…
Read ArticleCommunities across UK handed control of £2.6 billion levelling up funding - launch of UK Shared Prosperity Fund prospectus
Published by Dept. for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities 13th April 2022 Communities across the United Kingdom will benefit from £2.…
Read ArticleFunders Spotlight: Lloyds Bank Foundation - regional priorities
Lloyds Bank Foundation is open for applications for funding and support, with unrestricted grants of £50k available…
Read Article£2m in blended grant funding announced for the Recovery Loan Fund to support Black and Minoritised Ethnicity-led charities and social enterprises
Social Investment Business (SIB), Access – The Foundation for Social investment, The Ubele Initiative and Create Equity have today announced £2m…
Read ArticleAttend peer support session on workforce wellbeing
The Institute for Voluntary Action Research (IVAR) and VONNE are free peer support sessions on workforce wellbeing to charity and social enterprise…
Read ArticleRISE – New workshop programme for Newcastle based social enterprises
Northumbria University and Creative FUSE have announced a new funded workshop programme open to social enterprises registered and based in…
Read ArticleRelaunched fund supports North East community organisations
The Virgin Money Foundation has relaunched a fund to support organisations that form the bedrock of communities across the North East. Referred to by…
Read ArticleNorth of Tyne call for evidence on the social economy
In September 2021 North of Tyne Combined Authority (NTCA) set out several objectives and approved in principle a significant investment to…
Read ArticleFunders Spotlight: Masonic Charitable Foundation
Following a review of its grants procedure, two of the foundation’s programmes now operate on a rolling basis:…
Read ArticleSupport available for energy initiatives through social impact fund
Centrica has launched a campaign for Energy for Tomorrow, a social impact fund to support energy related community projects in the North East. Energy…
Read ArticleFinally, more clarity on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UK-SPF)
On February 2nd, along with the White Paper on Levelling Up, the Government also provided pre-launch Guidance for UK-SPF. This document gives plenty…
Read ArticleNew development programme seeks community leaders
The Virgin Money Foundation is inviting community leaders from across the North East to apply for a 16-month learning and development…
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