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Charity Commission Updates Annual Return Form 2014

11 Apr 2014 - 09:01 by michelle.foster

In 2013 the Charity Commission consulted on proposed changes to the Annual Return for 2014. As a result of this consultation they have introduced some new questions to the Annual Return for 2014, as well as removing the requirement for charities with income over £1million to complete the Summary Information Return (SIR).

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Miles Platting You Decide is back for 2014

8 Apr 2014 - 15:36 by michelle.foster

Do you have an idea to make Miles Platting better for everyone?
Do you need up to £3,000 to put your plan into action?
Would you like a say in what groups or ideas receive funding to develop projects in Miles Platting?

If you’d like to apply for funding, or be involved in the funding processing, contact Isobel Howard, at Adactus Housing Association, on 0161 203 2600, or 0800 234 6826 and press option 2, or email: [email protected]

The deadline for entries is: Friday 25 April 2014, 5pm
 

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Lloyds Bank Community Fund 2014 - Invites nominations

4 Apr 2014 - 11:24 by michelle.foster

Lloyds Bank is running its annual community fund promotion as part of its responsible business programme and inviting nominations for local good causes in the UK.

Anyone over the age of 18 years and who is resident in the UK can nominate a project or a service that makes a positive difference to the local community for a cash prize. Awards range from £3,000 for a first place to £2,000 for a second place, £1,000 for a third place, and £500 for a fourth place.

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Equity Foundation Grants 2014

4 Apr 2014 - 11:22 by michelle.foster

The Equity Foundation grants exist to ensure that grassroots community groups are able to access the resources they need to deliver in their communities.

There are currently three funding streams:
Equity Green Shoots Fund – grants of up to £2,500 for projects with a clear focus on supporting people in to work and promoting financial inclusion

Equity Healthy Communities Fund – grants of up to £2,500 to support projects and groups whose primary aim is to improve or promote healthy living

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Manchester Library community tours

4 Apr 2014 - 11:21 by michelle.foster

The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Race Relations Resource Centre and Education Trust has now moved into their new home in Manchester Central Library. The new local history displays in the ground floor area of the library make use of many elements of their collection and Manchester’s diversity is reflected well.

The Ahmed Iqbal Ullah Race Relations Resource Centre and Education are very proud of the new library and would like to show you around on a guided tour.

Three dates are available:
Wednesday 30 April, 2pm
Thursday 8 May, 6pm
Friday 16 May, 2pm

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Thomas Wall Trust 2014

4 Apr 2014 - 10:41 by michelle.foster

The Thomas Wall Trust consider applications for grants of up to £1,000 for small charities, running specific projects that address the educational and social needs of their communities.

What can be funded?
Specific projects or activities serving the educational and social needs of the community.

Grants do not normally exceed £1,000 and it must be clear how a grant of this size will make a significant contribution to the project or activity.

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Manchester Leaders Forum

3 Apr 2014 - 14:15 by michelle.foster

Macc has been asked to put forward a number of equalities representatives for the new Manchester Leaders Forum.

Manchester Leaders Forum
This Forum provides strategic leadership to the wider partnership on the delivery of the city’s priorities of growth, people and place as set out in the Community Strategy. Members of the Forum will be leaders in their field who are motivated to work together to drive forward the city’s priorities and to provide leadership to the wider partnership.

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