Entries by Carita Magnani

Safeguarding Adults Digital Conference: 27.02.24, 09:30-15:45

Join Westminster Insight’s annual Safeguarding Adults Digital Conference for your chance to gain crucial updates and practical guidance for the sector.  With a focus on effective multi-agency working, the practical, one-day conference will focus on collaborative working and information sharing to improve the protection of vulnerable adults. Kathryn Smith, Chief Executive , Social Care Institute […]

Awards for All Increases Maximum Grant Amount (UK)

Voluntary, community organisations and schools, etc across the UK can now apply for grants of up to £20,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund – Awards for All programme. This represents a significant increase from the previous maximum grant size of £10,000. Projects can last for up to two years. The funding boost is intended […]

School Holiday Activity Fund Opens for Applications (London)

Registered charities and mainstream state schools can apply for grants of up to £4,000 to deliver fun and accessible activities for children and young people during the school holidays. The funding is being made available through the John Lyon’s Charity’s School Holiday Activity Fund (SHAF) and will cover the running costs of holiday programmes which […]

Funding to Support Disadvantaged Young People & Offenders (UK)

Grants are available to registered charities and other charitable organisation to support ex-offenders, young offenders, and at-risk youth. The funding is being made available through the Weavers’ Company who are looking specifically to support projects helping offenders find work as well as projects that support marginalised groups. A secondary priority is given to projects aiding […]

Announcing Online Charity Training Courses for 2024

In today’s rapidly changing charity landscape, its is important for trustees and senior leaders to stay at the forefront of regulatory updates and developments in best practice. Our courses have been developed by sector experts who will provide you with the tools and knowledge to run your organisations effectively. Discounts are available to Governance & […]

Heat Network Efficiency Scheme (England & Wales)

Public, private and third sector organisations in England and Wales can apply for funding to improve the performance of existing heat networks. The £32 million Heat Network Efficiency Scheme, funded by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, will provide funding to heat network operators to make improvements to existing heat networks or communal […]

Funding for Projects that Combat Abuse & Violation of Human Rights (UK)

UK-registered charities that working to combat the abuse and violations of human rights can apply for grants of up to £20,000. Applications are particularly welcomed from charities working to support migrants, refugees and asylum seekers; criminal justice and penal reform; and human rights, particularly access to justice. The funding is being made available through the […]

King’s Speech 2023: Implications for Charities

The government set out its last legislative agenda for this Parliament in the first King’s Speech for over 70 years. Find out how these new bills impact the charity sector in our new article by Jay Kennedy, Director of Policy and Research. Read more here.