All organisations need a good financial base. Good money management is essential and many organisations need to apply to funders.
Here you can find out how to manage your money and apply for funding.
Have a question or can’t find what you are looking for? Contact us on communitysupport@communityfirstyorkshire.org.uk or 01904 704177.
Money Training & Events
Watch this space for future training and events from us. You can find out about training being provided by other organisations below.
October 29, 2020
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Money Resources
Click on the links below to find resources
Community First Yorkshire Resource Sheets
- Evidencing Need and Defining Outcomes
- Fundrasing before you start – projects
- Researching Funders
- How to write successful applications
Money Management
- Bates Wells – Crisis Decision Tool
- Charity Digital – Why charity finance management matters
- Charity Digital – How improved finance management could save you more than money
- NCVO – funding and income resources
- Charities Aid Foundation – How to write a great grant application
- School for Social Entrepreneurs –Recover & Rebuild: Cashflow in a crisis
- GOV.UK – Guidance about coronavirus related financial difficulties in charities
- NCVO – Financial difficulty and insolvency
- GOV.UK – Charity money, tax and accounts
- NCVO – Fundraising, finances, and the future: four-in-one training pack
- NCVO – Preparing project budgets: 30-minute beginners guide
- CFG – The small charities guide to preventing fraud
- Sayer Vincent LLP – Reserves policies made simple
- NCVO – The essentials of charity finance
- The Open University – Bookkeeping for Personal and Business Accounting
- The Open University – Fundamentals of accounting
- Making Tax DigitalCharity Digital – Take your first step to becoming HMRC compliant
Other training providers
- West Yorkshire Accounting Service (WYCAS) – range of finance based training, templates and resources for charities
- ALSS – Sage, Business Skills, Bookkeeping, accounting
- theFSI – webinars
- Tyro Training – computerised accounting, budgeting, finance for non-finance managers
- NCVO – training videos and resources on sustainable funding, preparing project budgets, fundraising, finances, funding bids
- Directory of Social Change – online training on Understanding Finance
Fundraising
- Blackbaud – End-of-Year Fundraising Toolkit 2020
- Charity Digital – Is Community Fundraising the future of charity fundraising?
- Charities Aid Foundation – charity fundraising tips, advice and resources
- Blackbaud – The status of UK Fundraising 2020 Report
- Reason Digital – Digital fundraising in a hurry during the Coronavirus crisis
- Charity Fundraising Ltd – Free fundraising consultation for UK Charities affected by Coronavirus
- Fundraising Regulator – Code of Fundraising Practice
- Fundraising Regulator – Resource library
- NCVO – Local and community fundraising
- Institute of Fundraising – Fundraising Essentials
- NCVO – Write a winning funding bid
- Charity Digital – Want to drive more donations? Get to know your audience
- nfpSynergy – Gimme, Gimme, Gimme! A guide to fundraising for small organisations
- NCVO – How to fundraise in tough times
- Institute of Fundraising – Connecting people to causes
- theFSI – Fundraising Conference Top Tips Series
- Edge Fund – help with fundraising
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