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Ecominds offers mental health and environment grants

Funded by Big Lottery Fund's Changing Spaces programme, Ecominds is offering grants of up to £20,000 to projects that involve people with mental health problems in benefiting their local environment.

Retail scholarships open to charity shops for the first time

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Skillsmart Retail (the Sector Skills Council for Retail) and retail sector charity Retail Trust are encouraging charity shop staff to apply for 10 managemen

Marks & Spencer's Your Green Idea competition offers £100,000 to winner's chosen charity

M&S Your Green Idea

Marks & Spencer's new 'Your Green Idea' competition is now open for entries, and offers the chance for someone to win £100,000 to spend on 'greening' an organisation of their choice, such as a school,

£3.8m fund for voluntary sector training in integrated working for children

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The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) has announced a £3.8 million training programme for staff and volunteers working with young people in charities, voluntary organisations and social

2010 edition of EU Grants Directory published

Irish president to address seminar on philanthropy

Irish President, Mary McAleese, will be the keynote speaker at a seminar in Dublin on 14th April, "Realising the Power and Potential of Women’s Philanthropy".

Bmycharity to merge with Help for Heroes

Online fundraising service Bmycharity, which last week announced it was to close, has today announced that it will continue by merging with services charity Help for Heroes.

Big Lottery Fund distributes £41 million of Reaching Communities grants

The Big Lottery Fund has announced grants of £41 million to 143 organisations across England, its biggest single wave of community funding to date.

Practical Action appoints TDA for donor acquisition

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Development charity Practical Action has selected direct-to-digital marketing agency TDA to create and implement a programme to broaden its audience, recruit new supporters during 2010, and test new a

O2 offers £5 million for young people's local projects

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Telecoms company O2 is offering £5 million to young people aged 13-25 across the UK to support a project of their choice in their local community.

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