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Nesta launches £3.7m social impact fund for arts and culture
The global innovation foundation Nesta is providing funds of up to £150,000 to help arts, cultural and creative organisations achieve…
Read ArticleCharity Governance Awards 2019
The Charity Governance Awards is an exciting not-for-profit initiative created to celebrate outstanding governance in charities both small and large…
Read ArticleOpportunity with NCS: Be part of something amazing for young people
National Citizen Service (NCS) have opportunities for potential suppliers to bid for new contracts, supporting the delivery of the NCS programme and…
Read ArticleDesigning a Shared Prosperity Fund: new report from JRF
This new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) presents research on how the Government's proposed UK Shared Prosperity Fund can invest in…
Read ArticleCharity Commission publishes new five year strategy
The Charity Commission has unveiled a new five-year strategy for the sector, demanding higher standards of behaviour. In her speech…
Read ArticleConsultancy offer for VCSEs
Newcastle University is inviting voluntary, community and social enterprises to participate in and benefit from an exclusive opportunity to develop…
Read ArticleCall to turn Civil Society Strategy into £7bn of action
Charity sector leaders have called on Philip Hammond to build on the 'vision' set out in the Civil Society Strategy by taking action on dormant…
Read ArticleFree tool to help charity leaders understand value of digital
A new toolkit called Why do digital? has been launched to help charity chief executives and trustees understand the benefits of embracing new…
Read ArticleCharity Finance Week 2018
Civil Society are celebrating excellence in charity finance practice through a dedicated week of events, content and thought leadership…
Read ArticleBriefing paper looks at Brexit ‘unknowns’
The House of Commons Library has published a briefing paper discussing some of the main ‘unknowns’ surrounding the Brexit process and the withdrawal…
Read ArticleHeat Heroes Awards 2018
NEA has launched the Heat Heroes Awards 2018. The awards aim to recognise individuals within communities in England and Wales who have made a…
Read ArticleCall for generous unsung heroes in communities across the North East
The Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland is calling for people to nominate their unsung heroes in the community, who donate their…
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