Click here to subscribe to Sefton CVS Email Updates Menu Help with Funding Funding Opportunities Merseyside Funding Information Portal (MFIP) an online resource that will give you all you need to know about funding your charitable or community work, whether you are an individual, community group, voluntary organisation, registered charity or social enterprise. In addition, information and support in tendering and procurement related opportunities for voluntary bodies is now offered through this portal. Click here to visit the Merseyside Funding Information Portal (MFIP) Funding Surgeries Sefton CVS’ Area Development Officers regularly organise funding surgeries with a variety of local, regional and national funders. To be kept informed of upcoming events, please register for email updates from Sefton CVS Meet the Funder Please see below for information about our Meet The Funder events hosted by Sefton CVS. These sessions are an opportunity for Sefton-based groups and organisations to hear about current funding programmes and opportunities. Please note: Due to limited number of places at these sessions, groups are limited to two places per organisation. Advice & Support Our Group Development Team provides information on funding opportunities available to the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector (VCF) and supports groups to become more sustainable by improving their financial security and capacity. Sefton based organisations can access support through funding surgeries and road shows, one2one meetings, training courses, conferences and bulletins. This includes: Funding Search Pre-application advice Planning for successful fundraising Preparing funding applications Developing and discussing funding strategies Reviewing draft applications (however this does not include writing them) Identifying and monitoring outcomes in a straightforward way Exploring the best way of improving your organisation’s financial sustainability. Additional services which may incur a negotiable fee include:- Write funding applications Business Plan Support Feasibility studies Project Development Consortia Development Evaluation and Monitoring Research Sefton CVS have good working relationships with regional and national funders and can also help review applications that have been unsuccessful or help clarify any issues or problems you may be experiencing. More Information Group Development Team Email: groupdevelopment@seftoncvs.org.uk Phone: 0151 920 0726 ext. 226 Share this: Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Loading... Support & Services Menu Community Accountancy Data Protection (GDPR) DBS Checks (CRB) Funding & Sustainability Help with Quality Marks & Awards Safeguarding Self-Assessment Tools (GRIPP) Training & Masterclasses Volunteer Management Latest Funding Updates & Opportunities from MFIP Arts Council England; Capital Investment Programme – 26 October 2021 Comic Relief Community Fund – November 2021 The Ford Britain Trust – 31 October / 31 December 2021 The National Churches Trust; Gateway Grant Programme – 13 January 2022 Music for All; Community Project Funding – 29 October 2021 Downloads & Web Links Waterloo Office Suite 3B, 3rd Floor, North Wing Burlington House, Crosby Road North Waterloo, L22 0LG Tel: (0151) 920 0726 Monday - Friday / 9am - 5pm Southport Office Southport Community Centre Norwood Road Southport, PR8 6HQ Tel: 01704 517810 Monday - Friday / 9am - 5pm Sefton Council for Voluntary Service (CVS) Registered Charity No. 1024546. Registered in England, Company Ltd. by Guarantee No. 2832920. ACCESSIBILITY All the information on this website is available in alternative formats including alternative languages, large print and audio format. Privacy Notice NHS Opt-Out Notice 2021 Website Powered by WordPress.com. Follow