Funding

GwirVol has announced the launch pf the 2012-13 round one young volunteering grants. Read more...

Financial institution set up by the Government to finance charities and community groups Read more...

vInspired is open for business - giving young people the opportunity to bring their ideas for social action projects to life - offering grant funding up to £500 to get young people's ideas off the ground Read more...

The Paul Hamlyn Foundation is currently accepting applications under its Education and Learning Open Grants Programme Read more...

The Hilden Charitable Fund has allocated a small budget to help community groups run Summer Play Schemes for disadvantaged communities.
Deadline for applications: Friday 18 May 2012 Read more...

The Artists' international development programme offers early stage development opportunities for individual freelance and self-employed artists based in England to spend time building links with artists, organisations and/or creative producers in another country. Read more...

The University of Otago invites applications for the year 2013 for the Caroline Plummer Fellowship in Community Dance.  Read more...

This small grants programme makes awards of between £5,000 and £10,000 to local projects which help people live longer, healthier lives and address health inequalities  Read more...

The Gannett Foundation provides funding to support registered charities in areas in which Newsquest publications are circulated. Grants are available for a range of community projects that take a creative approach to local fundamental issues Read more...

A new website is offering the public a chance to 'crowdfund' community projects. The Scottish-based website SoLoCo, which was launched this month, will feature a number of projects which donors will be able to donate towards. Read more...

Are you applying for grants, contracts or loans available for arts and cultural activities? If this sounds like you, then Funding Central the comprehensive search engine for funding opportunities could help Read more...

The Alec Dickson Trust provides grants of up to £500 to help young people of up to 30, or small groups of young people, run a volunteering project in their local area Read more...

£40 million of Lottery money is to be made available to help arts organisations encourage philanthropic giving through Arts Council England (ACE)'s new Catalyst Arts Fund Read more...

The LankellyChase Foundation has announced that it is inviting applications from arts based organisations through their Arts Programme to receive grant funding Read more...

A new website, Lost Arts, has been set up to monitor cuts to the arts. The website is the joint initiative of the MU, Equity, BECTU, the Writers Guild of Great Britain, the National Union of Journalists (NUJ), UNITE, Prospect and PCS whose members will be directly affected by cuts to the Arts Read more...