Entries by Carita Magnani

BBC Children in Need Emergency Essentials Programme (UK)

The BBC Children in Need Emergency Essentials Programme which supports children and young people up to the age of 18 living with severe poverty as well as additional pressures such as domestic violence, disability or poor health in the family is currently open for applications. The fund will cover the purchase of critical items such […]

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Funding for Charities Working with Older People (UK)

Grants of between £15,000 and £75,000 are available to charitable organisations which provide care and services for older people, particularly if they have a neurodegenerative condition or are isolated. The Wolfson Foundation will provide funding for new build, refurbishment or equipment projects which aim to provide increased access to services for new and existing users, […]

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The Volant Trust Funding

The Volant Trust’s current round of funding will close for applications on 31 December. The Covid-19 Response Fund looks to support charities operating in the UK and internationally, that ‘demonstrate a strong focus on alleviating social deprivation and helping vulnerable people’, particularly those who have been impacted by the coronavirus crisis. The trust will also […]

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Charity Governance Code

The updated 2020 Charity Governance Code follows a rigorous consultation with the charity sector that received over 800 responses. The enhancements focus on Principle 3: Integrity and Principle 6: Diversity, now called Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Find out more.

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£1m Innovation Fund Opens for London Charities

Charities have been invited to help address the “biggest challenges” facing London, through a fund backed by the city’s mayor Sadiq Khan. Civil Society has reported that the £1m Resilience Fund, which will be funded through the Greater London Authority and managed by the innovation foundation Nesta, will make grants of up to £40,000. Find […]

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YHFF Website and Venue Bank

Website We now have a new interactive platform for our local networks to upload details about their organisation and specific projects in borough – making your project or organisation easier to find and access. The type of offers you can upload on the site, include: • Programmes for young people (0-25yrs delivered within the community […]

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Guide to Tax Debt and Mental Health

The guide offers lots of helpful information such as:   Understanding the impact of debt to mental health – the different kinds of debt (e.g. tax debt) and how they can be a key source of stress, depression, and anxiety if not planned and managed properly. Advice for dealing with debt such as setting up […]

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