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If ever there was a case for why charities are #NeverMoreNeeded, it is now. Covid-19 not only changed life as we know it, it also brought home the importance of charities and the crucial role they…
This new fund is designed to support activity to redress the under-representation of participatory artists from ethnically diverse communities in arts and mental health. In this round, the Baring…
The Baobab Foundation has been newly created as a mechanism to secure long-term funding for black and ethnic communities and for those organisations that support them. It has been set up both as a…
The Climate Action Fund (CAF) is supporting communities across the UK to take action on climate change. These communities will demonstrate what’s possible when people lead in this work. With National…
The Volant Trust accepts applications from charities in the UK and internationally that demonstrate a strong focus on alleviating social deprivation and helping vulnerable groups who have been…
Funding for research, campaigning and policy work to improve living standards and personal finances for people on low to middle incomes in the UK. The Standard Life Foundation, an independent…
The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) is an independent charitable trust overseen by Impetus, in partnership with the Early Intervention Foundation and Social Investment Business. It funds, supports and…
GMCVO’s Emergency Investment fund is aimed at Social Enterprises, Charities and Community Businesses who are in urgent need of capital caused by Covid-19. This Emergency Investment Fund helps…
Centre on the Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) at the University of Manchester has launched a survey to help understand the realities facing ethnic and religious minorities during the Covid-19 pandemic.…
The Runnymede Trust in collaboration with the University of Manchester have just released a new report addressing the possible causes of Covid-19 ethnic disparity. The report finds that the greater…
This programme has helped more than 2,000 people to start up, build and scale social enterprises, charities, community projects and impact-led organisations. The programme could support you with…
Social investment is the use of different forms of finance to help community groups, charities and social enterprises (including new organisations) achieve a social purpose. Whether you address…