Useful fundraising websites
General fundraising
www.fundraising.co.uk
- UK charity and non-profit making fundraisers
www.biglotteryfund.org.uk
- Big Lottery Fund, hands out half the good causes money from the National Lottery
Charitable trusts
www.fundfinder.org.uk
- Information about the Fundfinder software and links to websites of Grant Making Trusts
www.acf.org.uk
- Association of Charitable Foundations
www.entrust.org.uk
- The regulator of the Landfill Communities Trust
www.theworkcontinues.org
- Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fund
www.lloydstsbfoundations.org.uk
- Large grant making trust
www.esmeefairbairn.org.uk
- Large grant making trust
www.princes-foundation.org - Large grant making trust - urban regeneration, heritage and training young architects and designers
National Lottery
www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk
- Joint funding website
www.biglotteryfund.org.uk
- Big Lottery Fund
www.artscouncil.org.uk
- Arts Council of England
www.awardsforall.org.uk
- Awards for All
www.hlf.org.uk
- Heritage Lottery Fund
www.sportengland.org - Sport England http://www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/ (will open in new window)" target="_blank">
Company giving
www.bitc.org.uk
- Business in the Community
www.cafonline.org
- Charities Aid Foundation corporate community involvement
www.giveasyouearn.org
- Information on tax efficient payroll giving
Government funding
www.governmentfunding.org.uk
- Access to Government funding for the voluntary and community sector
www.direct.gov.uk
Direct Gov
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- Gateway to central and local government websites
www.defra.gov.uk - rural grants and funding
European funding
www.esf.gov.uk - Information about European Social Fund
Volunteering
www.volunteering.org.uk
- Volunteering England, resources and funding for volunteers
www.ocva.org.uk
- Voluntary action volunteering
www.do-it.org.uk - Home Office opportunities for volunteering listed and searchable by area and interest
www.experiencecorps.co.uk
- Aims to encourage people between 50 - 65 to give their time and experience for the benefit of locals communities
Other useful websites
www.charity-commission.gov.uk
- Charity commission publications and charity register
www.ncvo-vol.org.uk
- Useful information and advice for voluntary organisations
www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk - Useful for gift aid and employing staff
www.grantfinder.co.uk
- Very comprehensive guide to a wide range of funding and grant sources
www.grantsonline.org.uk - Subscription service (around £150) about grants available
www.fit4funding.org.uk
- Charity funds grants research
www.cafonline.org
- Banking information, giving charity grants overseas, gift aid
www.fundinginformation.org - Subscription service research (£240 pa) information on trusts, business, Government, lottery and European funding programmes
Last reviewed: 31 - 05 - 2011