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-==== Funding options for third sector organisations during the COVID-19 pandemic ====
+=== How to write a successful funding application ===
+Writing a successful funding application is like a good recipe - it depends on a few ingredients coming together well.
-Here we set out some of the funding available for third sector organisations and charities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
+This briefing talks you through all the things you should consider when applying for funding to give yourself and your creative group the best chance of success.
-The information is correct as of **4th April 2020**. However the situation is changing fast. We will endeavour to make sure all information is kept as up to date as possible.
+[[Download Briefing 91: How to write a successful funding application|https://www.creative-lives.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=e4b66fb7-380d-4dfc-9752-54e52b6b9a22]]
-There’s a list [[https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/coronavirus-charity-funding-announcements-ian-mclintock/|here]] of more than 90 sources of charity funding kindly put together by a chap called Ian McLintock.
+==== Funding options for third sector organisations during the COVID-19 pandemic ====
-Martin Steers of the [[https://communityradioawards.org.uk/|Community Radio Awards]] has been in conversation with the [[https://localgiving.org/|Local Giving]] donation platform. He’s arranged a 25% discount on the joining fee for any station joining in the next two months. So should be just over £70 reduced from £96 - [[https://localgiving.org/for-charities-and-community-groups/|link]].
+Here we set out some of the funding available for third sector organisations and charities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
-Local Giving are also keen to encourage stations to set up fundraising campaigns around COVID-19 but do not mind if participating stations are focused on developing their own sustainability.
-Their COVID-19 fund can be found here: [[https://localgiving.org/campaign/covid-19/|https://localgiving.org/campaign/covid-19/]].
+We will endeavour to make sure all information is kept as up to date as possible.
-An added bonus is GiftAid. Even if you’re not a charity, it doesn’t matter, Local Giving can claim it and pass some of it back to you.
+Here is [[https://www.goodfinance.org.uk/latest/post/coronavirus-post/guide-navigating-funding-possibilities-during-covid-19|a useful guide]] on navigating government support and relationships with funders.
-Anyone interested should contact Martin at [[mailto>info@communityradioawards.org.uk|info@communityradioawards.org.uk]]
+[[http://docs.commedia.org.uk/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=200330_oliver_dowden_to_chair_re_covid_and_charities_sectors.pdf|Letter]] from Secretary of State, Oliver Dowden CBE MP, to Julian Knight MP, Chair DCMS Select Committee on the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on the creative and charitable sectors.
 === Business Support ===
-There is an eligibility checklist for Government-funded business support for coronavirus [[https://chat.commedia.org.uk/uploads/short-url/nVf31vQZCfIPNIwgguqfqu5R2oa.pdf|here]] (PDF) (44.9 KB).
+There is an eligibility checklist for Government-funded business support for coronavirus [[https://chat.commedia.org.uk/uploads/short-url/nVf31vQZCfIPNIwgguqfqu5R2oa.pdf|here]] (PDF, 44.9 KB).
 === National funding ===
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 [[https://bigsocietycapital.com/|Find out more about Big Society Capital Funding]].
+== Local Giving ==
+Join [[https://localgiving.org/|Localgiving]] for just £96 a year and benefit from from regular match funds, automated Gift Aid, fundraising advice, help, support and much more. More information [[https://localgiving.org/for-charities-and-community-groups/|here]].
+An added bonus is GiftAid. Even if you’re not a charity, it doesn’t matter, Localgiving can claim it and pass some of it back to you.
 == Free Crowdfunder fundraising ==
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 A summary of how Scottish funders have responded can be found [[https://scvo.org.uk/support/coronavirus|here]].
-A [[https://communityfoundationni.org/grants/coronavirus-community-fund/|Covid-19 community fund]] has been set up in Northern Ireland.
+[[https://scvo.org.uk/support/coronavirus/funding/for-organisations/third-sector-resilience-fund|The Third Sector Resilience Fund (TSRF)]] is a £20m emergency fund for charities, community groups, social enterprises and voluntary organisations working in Scotland.
+[[https://www.foundationscotland.org.uk/grants-and-funding-for-organisations/grant-programmes/|Foundation Scotland]] offers a diverse range of funding programmes for organisations working to benefit a range of communities across Scotland.
 The [[https://www.gov.scot/news/helping-communities-affected-by-covid-19/|Scottish government has released £350m]] to allay the impact of the virus, including £20m to a third sector resilience fund. This is to help third sector organisations with immediate cash flow problems.
+A [[https://communityfoundationni.org/grants/coronavirus-community-fund/|Covid-19 community fund]] has been set up in Northern Ireland.
+**We will endeavour to keep these pages updated as and when guidance and information changes.**

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