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Vital Communities – Sector Support

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The Sector Support Fund invites applications from small to medium sized charitable organisations for organisational development to be in a stronger position to better deliver services and attract funding.

Areas the fund can support include guidance on setting up your organisation and developing an effective governance model, trustee board reviews, business planning, legal, financial, HR and policy-writing. Support may be bespoke for your organisation or could fund attendance at a training event.

Up to £5,000. VCSE.

It is essential that you discuss your plans with Colette Harrison before applying via email:  ch@communityfoundation.org.uk

Find out more about Vital Communities’ Sector Support Fund

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