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Get Grants FREE virtual conference
This October, Get Grants are hosting a FREE two-day virtual conference for fundraisers of all levels of experience to build their confidence, develop their skills, and celebrate their work and achievements with like-minded individuals. Across both days will be expert advice, top tips, Q&As, networking, peer support, and great conversations. Day one will take place…
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Comic Relief Community Fund
The Comic Relief Community Fund is offering grants of up to £5,000 for grassroots, community-led organisations that support people living in poverty or hardship, or who are at risk of falling into poverty or hardship. The fund will support organisations that are tackling the immediate and urgent impacts of being in poverty, including providing essential…
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FREE training sessions for bid writing and stakeholder communication
Derbyshire Voluntary Action are hosting several FREE training sessions in September and October to support groups, collectives, and individuals who are seeking funding for their organisations. The Word Gold: Mining sentences for success sessions will be held over Zoom, and each session will focus on specific topics that will enable fundraisers to maximise their reach…
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South Derbyshire Locality Fund September 2025
The South Derbyshire Health and Wellbeing Partnership, funded by Derbyshire County Council Public Health, is pleased to announce that the Locality Fund is now open for applications. This fund supports community-based health and wellbeing projects in South Derbyshire and contributes to the delivery of the South Derbyshire Healthier Communities Plan, which aims to improve the health and…
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Warm and Welcoming Spaces Grant
Charities and community-led organisations working in Derbyshire (excluding Derby City) are encouraged to apply for a Warm and Welcoming Spaces Grant to provide or improve free and warm spaces for people across the county this winter. Derbyshire Voluntary Action, using funding from Derbyshire County Council, have grants between £1,000 and £3,000 available to fund: Groups…
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Training to maximise your charity income
Community Action Derby are hosting a FREE online training session led by Shakespeare Martineau solicitor Ellis Pugh, that will explore how charities can strengthen, diversify, and maximise their income. In addition, key areas of charity law and financial strategy will be covered in the session, including trading subsidiaries, tax implications, Charity Trading rules, along with…
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Take The Lead Grants
Health Data Research UK (HDR UK) have grants between £500 and £1,500 available for community organisations to deliver a standalone project, event, or series of activities between January and March 2026. Prospective applicants must be embedded community groups who primarily work with at least one of the following under-serviced communities: HDR UK will be hosting…
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Information sessions for community buildings and clubhouses: MyCommunity
MyCommunity have a breadth of recorded webinars on renovating and managing assets available via their website. The webinar slides to each presentation are all available to download by following the respective link. Renting your space for the benefit of your community Why community engagement is key to your success Renovating and adapting your space to…
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Get Grants FREE Introduction to Storytelling in Fundraising Workshop
Get Grants will be delivering a FREE one hour workshop session to help groups and organisations maximise their fundraising efforts and influence potential supporters through storytelling. In this 60-minute session, attendees will receive an outline of Storytelling for Fundraising and get a chance to meet Get Grants experts, receiving top tips and tailored advice on…
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Funding Without Fatigue: Alternatives to grant dependency
Helen Oparinde, Sector Growth Coordinator at Nottingham CVS, explores income options are open to charities that don’t fall under the grant umbrella. She also explores what rules groups and organisations need to follow, and how changes in fundraising regulation and public procurement could affect their future plans. Click here to read the full article.
