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Goose on the loose
Communications and Marketing Coordinator and Project Support Administrator, Billie and Davia attended the prestigious Goose Fair Dinner and The Nottingham Awards. It wasn't all smooth sailing as Billie tells the story of a Derby girl in Nottingham.Thursday 26 of September, marked a significant day for this Derby girl as I set out to experience that most Nottingham of events – The Goose Fair. More…
Paid opportunity for young people with experience of the care system
The deadline for applications is Friday 25 October 2024, 5pmAn exciting new opportunity has emerged for young individuals aged 16 to 25 who have experience with the care system or have engaged with a social worker. This opportunity also extends to parents and carers, including kinship, foster, and adoptive parents, who have utilised family support services.The Experts by Experience Panel is a…
Children in Need: Core costs funding
There is no application deadline, organisations can apply at any timeCharities and not-for-profit organisations can now apply for the Children in Need Core Costs Funding Stream, which supports day-to-day operational expenses such as management, HR, office expenses, accountancy, communications, and governance. Eligible organisations can receive up to £120,000 over three years (£40,000 annually).…
DWF Foundation
The deadline for applications is Thursday 31 October 2024The DWF Foundation (also referred to as the Foundation) is an independent charity, founded by DWF, with the sole aim of providing funds, resources, and mentoring support to help individuals, groups, and communities achieve their full potential.Funds of up to £5,000 are available to registered charities whose work impacts homelessness,…
Pink Ribbon Foundation grant funding
The deadline for applications is Friday 30 May 2025The Pink Ribbon Foundation is offering grants of up to £6,000, with the potential for higher amounts at the Foundation's discretion, to charitable organisations dedicated to supporting those living with breast cancer. Eligible entities include social enterprises, Community Interest Companies (CICs), and charities.The Foundation's mission is to…
CharityJob fund
This fund closed to applications on Friday 4 October 2024As part of its sister site CharityConnect annual giving, CharityJob invites you to apply for a share of a £100,000 donation.Due to an unprecedented volume of entries over the past two years, to qualify, you must:Be a UK-based charity with 50 or fewer employees.Have an annual income of less than £1 million.Spend less than 25% of your income…
Celebrating Gedling Borough's Voluntary and Community Sector
Nikyla Manners, Community Engagement and Partnership Coordinator at NCVS, shares her views on a recent celebration event designed to give a voice to the voluntary sector in Gedling Borough.On Thursday 5 September 2024, it was our privilege to facilitate Gedling Borough’s Voluntary and Community Sector Voice and Celebration Event at The Richard Herrod Centre. Thank you to the representatives from…
The Trailblazer Fund
The deadline for applications is Friday 22 November 2024, 5pmThe Youth Music Trailblazer fund offers grants ranging from £2,000 to £30,000 (up to £15,000 for organisations less than one year old) to organisations in England for projects that help children and young people (up to 25 years old) engage in music. Organisations must be constituted and have a management committee, you do not have to be…
Skipton Charitable Foundation
The deadline for applications is Thursday 31 October 2024The Skipton Building Society Charitable Foundation was established in February 2000, supporting registered charities throughout the UK and distributing donations. Skipton Building Society makes an annual payment to the Charitable Foundation to fund these donations. Independent of Skipton Building Society, the Charitable Foundation’s…
Together against hate: NCVS’s response to recent riots
NCVS wholeheartedly supports the message from NAVCA, our national body. Over the past few days, we’ve been connecting with colleagues and members and monitoring social media to understand the situation and determine how best to support Nottingham. You can read NAVCA's message here. The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has also released a statement, which you can read here.Now…
