Grant seeking

Social Partnership Marketing has published Invisible Grantmakers 2010, listing grantmaking trusts that do not feature in the popular trust reference sources.

The world's largest humanitarian award is once again on offer. The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation is about to start seeking nominations for its 2011 Hilton Humanitarian Prize.

Santander has relaunched its charitable foundation, with over £3 million of funds available for UK charities in 2010.

BBC Children in Need has announced £9,340,740 in grants to projects across the UK today designed to help make a positive difference to the lives of disadvantaged children and young people.

The BIG Lottery Fund will invest at least £100 million a year for five years across England in an improved version of its Reaching Communities programme.

The Nationwide Foundation has expanded its Small Grants Programme criteria for charities working with older people.

The Santander Foundation has donated £20,000 donation to the Disaster Emergency Committee’s (DEC) appeal to help the survivors of the Haiti earthquake disaster.

People living in London have until the end of the month to give their views on how a grants budget of up to £28 million will be spent.

People across the UK can now nominate their favourite Lottery-funded project in The National Lottery Awards 2010.

NICVA is organising a ‘Meet the Funders’ event in January to kick start fundraising for 2010.