The Fore’s Autumn 2023 National Funding Round registration period opens from 12pm on 12 July to 12pm on 19 July.
The programme is offering unrestricted grants of up to £30,000 in Autumn 2023 to help small charities and social enterprises develop, grow or become more sustainable.
Successful applicants will receive:
- A grant of up to £30,000 of unrestricted funding spread over 1 to 3 years
- Access to free, highly skilled support provided by experienced professionals
- Access to a programme of skills training workshops, covering areas such as fundraising, communications, finance, strategy and more
- A fully funded place on an impact measurement course
Who is eligible to apply?
All UK registered charities, CIOs, CICs and CBSs with an annual income of under £500,000 are welcome to apply. Complete the eligibility quiz here https://thefore.org/who-we-fund/
The grants are intended to create a step change for your organisation. What do you need to get to the next stage of your development? The grant might help your organisation to grow, increase your staff capacity, serve a new beneficiary group, become more sustainable or make your systems more efficient.
How to apply
- Watch a webinar here to understand how you can make the best possible application for funding
- Register your interest. Registration will be open for one week from 12pm (midday) on 12 July to 12pm (midday) on 19 July
- On 20 July all who have registered for the funding round will receive an email confirming whether or not they have been allocated a place on the funding round. If you have been allocated a place on the funding round, this email will invite you to submit a full application and provide details of how to apply. If more registrations are received than the number of places available on the funding round, then places will be allocated randomly.
- Once you have received the confirmation email, ensure that you write and submit your application before the application deadline on 11 September 2023, 5pm
- Submit your application through the link provided in your confirmation email
For more information email: [email protected]