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Sandy Adirondack, Governance and legal training and consultancy for the voluntary sector provides legal updates for voluntary organisations. In Sandy’s latest update you can find information on changes to the statement of recommended practice for charity accounts (SORPs) and an increase in the audit threshold.
Across the UK, millions of young people choose to make a difference in their community through social action — whether by campaigning against climate change, mentoring a peer who's struggling at school, starting a social enterprise, or fundraising for a cause they are passionate about.
horizon is a free digital mapping tool to enable any organisation to access data on youth social action programmes. The goal is to make it easy for schools, local authorities, third sector organisations and funders to discover what youth social action is taking place in their region
NatWest's Skills and Opportunities Fund has committed £2.5m to fund projects in charities, social enterprises, community groups, state-funded schools and colleges across the UK and Ireland. The focus for this funding is to support organisations that help people in disadvantaged communities develop, create or access the skills and opportunities they need to help themselves; skills that will enable them to get into work or start a business, now or in the future.
Grants are for projects that change the lives of the UK's most vulnerable families and children for the better: Improving the quality of life of older people; Making life better for people with disabilities.
The Trustees are looking for projects run by UK-registered charities which deliver support for vulnerable communities in the UK.
Teach First are an education charity working with schools across the country to ensure that all children have access to an excellent education regardless of their background.
In partnership with others Teach First recruit dynamic, passionate individuals and support them to raise the achievement, aspirations and access to opportunity for their pupils. The trainees join a Leadership Development Programme (LDP) which involves teaching for a minimum of two years, achieving a PGCE and wider leadership skills training.
The Lloyds Bank Foundation funding programmes offer short and long term grants. Support is adapted to the needs of small and medium sized charities that are committed to delivering work which breaks or prevents cycles of disadvantage.
Lloyds Bank Foundation grants are open to charities whose income in the last set of published accounts greater than £25,000 and less than £1million and who meet their eligibility criteria.
Sport Relief Community Cash is a grant scheme running across Greater Manchester of £100,000 with grants ranging from £500 to £1,000 available to small organisations that are undertaking work that helps people of all ages feel more included in their community, builds their skills and increases their sense of achievement.
The grants are available to constituted community organisations, registered charities, social enterprises, co-operatives and community interest companies. Groups which have been established for less than 12 months are eligible to apply.
Big Potential, a BIG Lottery Fund grant fund, will deliver approximately £20m of grant funding over 3 years to eligible VCSE organisations with the aim of improving the sustainability, capacity and scale of VCSE organisations in order that they may deliver greater social impact.
The programme aims to raise awareness of the social investment market and support VCSEs who want to prepare themselves for social investment or winning contracts.
Big Potential has two possible application routes - Breakthrough and Advanced.
NCVO (National Council for Voluntary Organisations) and Nesta’s Centre for Innovation in Finance are interested in learning about community and voluntary organisations' fundraising needs and their awareness or usage of crowdfunding.
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