Funding

Navigating the ever-changing funding landscape can be challenging, but you are not alone! Our experienced team is here to support you and your organisation. 

How we can help

We offer a range of free funding advice and support for voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise groups in Somerset, including:  

  • Advice on how to ensure your organisation or project is ‘funding ready’
  • Bid review service – we can provide constructive feedback on your applications to help improve your chances of securing funding
  • Fundraising health check – we can review your current fundraising activities and discuss ways to maximise or diversify your income generation
  • Free and affordable webinars, networking and training events
  • The Funding Five newsletter – you can read our latest edition and subscribe here
  • Opportunities to connect and collaborate with other local fundraisers through our Facebook and LinkedIn groups. 

Looking for funding?

With the Charity Excellence Framework Funding Finder, you can easily search funding lists and charitable grant directories for free.

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For more information on how we can help your group raise funds and diversify its income, please get in touch.

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