Oldham
Aims/priorities:
The funding is intended to support projects to improve the health, wellbeing and financial literacy of people who are experiencing homelessness.
Projects must meet the Foundation's purpose through one or more of its criteria themes. Examples of eligible projects include:
Aims/priorities: The scheme supports charitable theatre operators in the UK to carry out capital projects to improve their theatre buildings. Projects must fall within a specific theme each year.
The theme for the next three years - 2021, 2022 and 2023 - is Improving Environmental Sustainability.
Who can apply? To be eligible, applicants must meet the following requirements:
Aims/priorities:
The funding is intended for both national and local charities across the UK so that they can fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and community facilities specifically for those in need (by reason of financial hardship, sickness, disability or other disadvantage or distress) in the UK.
The funding is for projects which improve a physical building (or land attached to it) that is used by people in need.
The funding is to be used for the following types of projects:
We did it! Following months of hard work from our Volunteering Team, and colleague support from the wider Action Together team we are delighted to have achieved Volunteer Centre Quality Accreditation (VCQA). This is a re-accreditation of the award for us in Oldham and Tameside, but this is the first time we have been recognised for our work in Rochdale too.
We are delighted to share the news that our member organisation, Mahdlo Youth Zone, have successfully achieved Action Together's Quality in Action Award after demonstrating excellence in every category of the award.
The Volunteer Fair is a fantastic opportunity for organisations to promote volunteering roles to the community, and highlight the incredible contribution volunteers make. Anyone is welcome on the day to browse the stalls and find out about volunteer opportunities and activities in their local area.
We have been working with Gatherwell, an ethical Community Lottery provider, to develop a Community Lottery for Oldham.
Community organisations within the borough of Oldham have registered as Good Causes in the Oldham Community Lottery, in hopes to use this fantastic new channel as a fundraising opportunity, allowing you to give locally and with ease.
Tickets for the Oldham Community Lottery will be available from Tuesday 25th July 2023.
Aims/priorities: This funding is for organisations that support people and communities under severe pressure because of the increased cost of living.
By community they mean people living in the same local area.
Their main priority is to fund organisations supporting low-income households and individuals.
To apply your organisation must already run critical services around at least one of the following:
Aims/priorities: The funding is for tree and hedge planting projects taking place during the 2023/24 winter planting season.
Aims/priorities: HMRC has £5.5 million of funding for 2024 to 2027 to allocate to voluntary and community sector organisations to help them provide support to HMRC customers who need extra help understanding and complying with their tax obligations and claiming their entitlements, including those who are digitally excluded.
HMRC is looking for voluntary and community sector (VCS) organisations to help customers to form or rebuild a relationship with HMRC that enables them to engage directly with HMRC in the future.