Does anyone truly understand what they are doing when they write their first grant application? I paused before sealing the envelope. I did not know it then, but this would be a life-changing moment! This was during a time when I had just about discovered email, but it was still the norm to spend two…

“How can I find out what grant funding is available?” This is probably one of the most regular questions I am asked. If you are a member of my closed Facebook group, Straight Forward Funding Sources you will know that I regularly update my members about the funding that is currently available (and just a…

Here are a few useful links to help you find out about grants and other funding sources. It is also worth looking on your Local Authority website, quite often they will have a funding section. https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/funding/programmes https://www.grants4schools.info/ (Schools) http://one-community.org.uk/ (Kirklees) http://www.cffc.co.uk/ (Calderdale) https://www.givebradford.org.uk/ (Bradford) http://www.leedscf.org.uk/ (Leeds) http://www.wakefieldcf.org.uk/ (Wakefield) If you would like more detailed information please contact me here.