Resources and links

 "The Small Charities Coalition exists to make life easier for small charities.

Founded in 2008, we currently have over 9,000 UK-wide members and have made it our mission to provide them with relevant support and make their voices heard."

Voluntary Organisations North East Network  

"We represent over 1000 member charities, voluntary organisations, community groups, networks and social enterprises from across the region with further reach through our many networks."

 "NCVO is the largest network for charities and volunteering.

We represent and support over 14,000 voluntary organisations of all sizes, from the biggest household-name charities to the smallest community groups."

 "Locality supports local community organisations to be strong and successful. Our national network of over 600 members helps more than 400,000 people every week. We offer specialist advice, peer learning and campaign with members for a fairer society. Together we unlock the power of community. "

Step by step guide with help and resources

Step by step guide with help and resources 

HM Revenue and Customs site

Search facility for grants for education and individuals in need

Free access to a live funding database covering county Durham, the North East and Nationwide