Information - Organisational

Funding

see News section for some of the latest funding info, also the latest Midlothian Info e-briefing

 

"Funding Signpost" - a new funding briefing for social enterprises is now being produced by Lesley Kelly, Development Officer (Funding), Midlothian Voluntary Action. Available from the SEAM website www.seamidlothian.co.uk. First issue produced June 2008.

 

Funding Support - we offer a range of Funding Support services that are open to any Midlothian voluntary organisation or community group, including:

  • assistance in identifying potential soruces of funding for your project;
  • guidance on completing application forms and application letters;
  • support through the application process;
  • for larger projects, we can offer some assistance in drafting a Business Plan;
  • help in identifying other organisations who can be of assistance and networks that will be of use;
  • support in identifying the need and the potential demand for your project;
  • for successful projects, advice and assistance in complying with funding agencies' monitoring and evaluation requirements.

 

To see if we can help you get funding, contact Lesley Kelly, Development Officer (Funding) on 0131 663 9471.

Please note that while we cannot complete applications and letters for you, we will work to ensure that you have the knowledge, skills and confidence to do these tasks yourself.

 

Further information

In addition, the Information Officer holds e-mail lists for a number of subjects, including Funding, and produces regular "Midlothian Info" e-briefings which includes Funding information.  Further details of the e-mail lists, copies of previous e-briefings, as well as other publications, are available on the Publications section of this website.   If you would like to be added to any of the e-mail lists, please complete the online form from that section.

 

Funding and Fundraising websites

There are links to Funding and Fundraising websites in the Links section http://www.mvacvs.org.uk/information/links/funding.html

 

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Note:  all the information on this website applies to organisations based in and/or operating in Scotland.

 

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