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The Funding Week
The Funding Week is a free weekly briefing on UK funding for charities, community groups and social enterprises, from GrantMatch. Each episode covers the week's funding news, policy and economic changes that affect charities (explained neutrally), standout new grants, upcoming deadlines and one practical tip. Presented by AI voices; researched and written by the GrantMatch team. Find grants at grantmatch.co.uk.
Episodes
The Funding WeekEpisode 3: Trustee ban plans, Commission delays and heritage repairs
In episode 3, Hannah, Owen and Tom look at the government's plans to widen who can be disqualified from being a charity trustee, what the Charity Commission…
The Funding WeekEpisode 4: Budget week, AI grant assessors and a £4m fund
In episode 4, Hannah, Owen and Tom look ahead to tomorrow's Budget, with inflation up to 3.5% and planned changes to the Green Book rules for judging public…
The Funding WeekLottery review, gift aid delays and DBS changes
In episode 2, Hannah, Owen and Tom look at where the government's review of National Lottery good causes funding has got to, a gift aid processing backlog at…
The Funding WeekEpisode 1: Budget 28 Oct, what charities are asking for
In our very first episode, Hannah, Owen and Tom look ahead to the 28 October Budget and what more than 80 civil society organisations are asking for, including…