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New senior management team for VONNE
VONNE is delighted to announce the appointment of Lisa Goodwin as our new Deputy Chief Executive, replacing Carol Botten who takes over the post of…
Read ArticleFunders Spotlight - Venator Together Fund
Funders Spotlight - Venator Together Fund Venator is a global chemical company headquartered in the North East. They create and make pigments and…
Read ArticleFive Lamps £5M investment to deliver 100,000 affordable loans to vulnerable people
Responsible lender Five Lamps has today secured a £5 million investment to help vulnerable households across the UK break out of the cycle of high-…
Read ArticlePeople’s Postcode Lottery invites local charities to apply to £3m funding pot
The People’s Postcode Lottery has announced that it will open a £3m fund for community projects next month. Between 1 August and 15 August…
Read ArticleGovernment statement on UK Shared Prosperity Fund - replacement for ESIF funding post-Brexit
The government today (24th July) has published a Written Ministerial Statement on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSFP) alongside a review and paper…
Read ArticleTreasury commits to guarantee EU funding programme awards until end of 2020
The Chancellor has announced today that organisations that secure funding through EU programmes up until the end of 2020 – including the ESF – will…
Read ArticleCharity Commission publishes new research into factors the public associate with trustworthy charities
“Transparency is not enough: Charities need to demonstrate authenticity to rebuild trust” Charity Commission tells charities. Being true to their…
Read ArticleNewcastle University Politics Department seek hosts for Community Based Research Module
What we aim to do We aim to work with local community and voluntary organisations to co-design small relevant research projects which will be…
Read ArticleHomeless Link Social Investment Fund
The Homeless Link Investment Fund offers support for charities and social enterprises working to reduce homelessness across England It offers…
Read ArticleLloyds Bank Foundation 2018 - 2022 Strategy
In their new strategy 'Reaching Further', Lloyds Bank Foundation have committed to partnering with small and local charities to help people…
Read ArticleBeacon programme for Chairs of small charities
The Association of Chairs has recently launched their Beacon programme for Chairs and Vice Chairs of small VCSE organisations. Who is the…
Read ArticleACEVO publishes report on diversity in charity sector
ACEVO, along with the Institute of Fundraising (IoF), has published a report in which we ask charity leaders to sign up to eight principles to help…
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