Funding Resources

Here are some resources which we have found very useful in the funding process.

Enterprising Third Sector Organisations Zone
Scottish Government advice for third sector organisations

Enterprising Third Sector Action Plan 2008-2011
Scottish Government action plan - (PDF)

Tendering for public contracts
Advice from the Scottish Government on public contracts - (PDF)

Funding Central - Support & Advice
OTS Cabinet Office online guidance centre

Charities and Benevolent Fundraising Regulations (Scotland) 2009
Official statute of regulations governing charity fundraising in Scotland

Funding and Finance
An information resource from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations

Glasgow's Single Outcome Agreement 2009-2010
A submission by the Glasgow Community Planning Partnership, including information third sector funding strategy - (PDF)

The Gold Standard in Fundraising: Part 1 - Laying the Foundations
SOFII guidelines to fundraising excellence

The Gold Standard in Fundraising: Part 2 - Exceeding Expectations
SOFII guidelines to fundraising excellence

The Fundraising Cycle
SOFII special feature on funding

About Third Sector Funding - Scotland
Information from j4b Grant Advisor

Changing the Funding Environment (MS Word)
Speech by Nick Addington, Scottish Community Foundation - (MS Word)

Changing the Funding Environment Report 2007
GCVS report on funding changes - (PDF)

Intelligent Funding Forum Paper (MS Word)
GCVS discussion paper - (MS Word)

Funding Extra
Equality Network Forum weekly funding newsletter - E-mail subscription available