Entries by Carita Magnani

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Charity Tax Group Proposal for Small Charities

The Charity Tax Group has prepared a briefing for officials at BEIS, MHCLG and HM Treasury proposing that the eligibility criteria for the Small Business Grants Fund be amended to allow charities to make a claim where they would be have been eligible to claim for Small Business Rates Relief, had they not claimed mandatory […]

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Community Care – Fulham Volunteer Network

Please see the following message from Ross at Community Care: “Community Care is borne out of St Eth’s and is a local-to-Fulham volunteer run network, with a mission to provide a safe door-door delivery service for those in self-isolation during COVID-19. Since mid-March, our team of over 300 volunteers have successfully delivered hundreds of shopping […]

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Connecting Choices Virtual Hub

Connecting Choices Virtual Hub was set up in response to COVID-19 in early April 2020. The Virtual Hub is an ESF-funded project that is part of the Building Better Opportunities (BBO) project that started at the end of 2016 described as offering Holistic support for disadvantaged people across Stoke-on-Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme and the Staffordshire Moorlands. The […]

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Weekly Surgeries for The Voluntary & Community Sector

Following the Labour Party leadership election Rachel Maskell MP has been appointed Shadow Charities Minister, and she says she will be doing weekly surgeries for the Voluntary and Community Sector starting today! What better time to tell her about your experience of the current crisis, and what support your charity needs to continue to provide […]

Affordable, Private, Serviced Office Space for Two in Fulham

An affordable, private, serviced office space suitable for two has become available at Sobus’ Dawes Road Hub in Fulham, close to a wide range of transport links and local amenities. To view the office, please click here. If you would like to make an enquiry/ register your interest, please contact: carita.magnani@sobus.org.uk sue.spiller@sobus.org.uk      

The Edward Gostling Foundation

The Edward Gostling Foundation supports charitable organisations that work with people living with a mental and/ or physical disability or long term illness. The Foundation has suspended its usual criteria for grant-making during the COVID-19 crisis, to concentrate on helping smaller charities providing frontline community services. It will be awarding grants of up to £10,000 […]

Funding to Support Charities and Communities Affected by Coronavirus (UK)

The Yorkshire Building Society’s Charitable Foundation has launched a Coronavirus Response Fund to support registered charities that ate helping local communities affected by the coronavirus. Funding will support groups and activities that help vulnerable people who are self-isolating, co-ordinate community response, provide emergency support such as food banks, help with loss of income and ensure […]

National Survivor User Network

The National Survivor User Network (NSUN) is a network of people who experience mental distress who are working to influence policy, practice and perceptions of mental health in the UK. The NSUN is administering a new fund with grants of up to £1,000 to support peer support, community action and mutual aid for mental health […]