Wider Impact is delighted to be thanked for our role in supporting West Midlands charity, Sandwell Advocacy with its Business Planning process. Funded by the innovative Lloyds Bank Foundation Enhance Programme, the commission has involved working closely with Trustees, Project Coordinator and frontline staff. The following is a testimonial received from the charity: ‘I wantedContinue Reading

I thought you would appreciate the sight of this link, forwarded by the Lloyds Bank Foundation, which enables charities to access FREE legal advice: Click here – https://bit.ly/2XVxiED I trust this useful and please feel free to re-circulate as you feel appropriate. Kindest regards Edwin

Thank you to the Lloyds Bank Foundation for sharing the below: As ever, please feel free to re-circulate as you feel appropriate. Kindest regards Edwin Funding, Guidance and Governance   Funding GOV.UK: Full list of government financial support for charities in response to COVID-19, including general schemes from businesses they can also access. The National LotteryContinue Reading

The Government has made a major effort to tackle loneliness during the coronavirus outbreak and period of social distancing, by launching a Fund which will make grants of between £500,000 and £1,000,000. The plan will aim to ensure that, for people of all ages and backgrounds, staying at home does not need to lead toContinue Reading

Thank you to SCVO for forwarding this: Government emergency support funding for charities, distributed via the National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF), is now open to applications. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. NLCF will fund activities supporting  people and  communities affected by COVID-19.  They will also help organisations overcome any acute financial difficulties  theyContinue Reading