Funding

The Saltways: How to create videos for grant applications

Join The Saltways team for this workshop exploring how charities can create effective videos for grant applications. 

Does your charity want to use video to strengthen funding bids but aren't sure where to begin? Join The Saltways team for a practical session designed for charity professionals. 

  • Learn what funders look for in video submissions. 

  • Discover how to use video to showcase your impact and outcomes.

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Caritas Big Sleep Out 2026

Sleep under the stars to raise money for local families and individuals experiencing homelessness.

This event has always been a popular part of the Caritas Salford calendar, and after a rest year or two, we are pleased to be running an in-person event once again.

So, dust off your sleeping bag, and get ready to wrap up warm, whilst we spend the night in the great outdoors for a great cause.

Did you know?

Old Bedians Sports Centre, Millgate Lane, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 5QX

Get Grants Virtual Fundraisers networking event

An opportunity to meet fellow Fundraisers and discuss the challenges and new opportunities arising in our sector.

There has never been a greater need for fundraisers to get together and share knowledge and experience. Get Grants free Virtual Fundraisers Networking Events bring fundraisers together to access friendly peer support from their UK-wide Get Grants Community.

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Beeston-Clarke Accountants: Charity Chatter on Money Matters - Top tips to be social investment ready

Join Beeston-Clarke Accountants on 2nd September when they will be joined by guest speaker Brenda Hegarty from Natwest Social and Community Capital to discuss "Top tips to be social investment ready"

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Get Grants: Introduction to Major Donor Fundraising Workshop

Get Grants FREE Introduction to Major Donor Fundraising Workshop, looking at practical solutions and ideas for growing your charity’s income through support from individual donors.

Check out our Major Donor Fundraising Course here.

WHAT TO EXPECT

In this friendly 60-minute session, you will have the chance to:

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Cranfield Trust: Beyond the ask – Building donor relationships that last

Many charities feel that fundraising is all about the next ask but the organisations that build lasting income focus on something deeper: meaningful donor relationships. 

This practical webinar will help charity leaders shift from transactional fundraising to long-term stewardship, giving you simple, realistic ways to strengthen relationships with the people and organisations who support your work. You'll learn how thoughtful engagement and communication can turn one-off gifts into lasting partnerships.

In this one-hour session you’ll learn:

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Media Trust: How charities can stay visible, trusted and funded with rising costs (Panel)

Join Media Trust’s panel to learn how charities can keep their comms shining, even when costs are rising.

When finances are under pressure, good communications can be one of your most powerful tools. That’s why Media Trust has brought together an expert panel to support charities facing rising costs.

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New Manchester Worklessness Programme Market Engagement Webinar

Manchester City Council is holding an information session for organisations interested in bidding to deliver a new Manchester Worklessness Programme on 1st July, 1pm-3pm, Online.

Overview
Manchester’s level of unemployment, in work poverty and residents not economically active remains high despite the national, city region and local programmes in place. Manchester proposes a targeted worklessness programme that focuses on priority places and people.