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Six months on from Olympics and still no refund of lottery cash

6 months overdue - Lottery refund invoice

The closing ceremony at the London Olympics took place six months ago, but still there is no sign that the Government will make good its promised refund of lottery cash to charities, according to t

Ulster Bank launches £250,000 fund

The Ulster Bank has established a new fund worth £250,000 to help local communities in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

Comic Relief small grants programme for Dorset groups re-opens

Funded by Comic Relief

The Comic Relief small grants programme for Dorset is now open again for applications. Dorset Community Foundation administers the grants for Comic Relief within the county.

New Chief Executive at Lloyds TSB Foundation

The Lloyds TSB Foundation for England and Wales has appointed Paul Streets OBE as its new Chief Executive.

Eight social entrepreneur awards available in Ireland

Social Entrepreneurs Ireland

Awards for social entrepreneurs in Ireland worth up to €130,000 for individuals are open for applications until 18 February 2013.

Getty Images calls for entries for 2013 Creative Grants

Getty Images Creative Grants programme screenshot

Getty Images is inviting entries for its 2013 Creative Grants programme. This year it is boosting the value of its two cash prizes from $15,000 to $20,000.

EuroMillions winners create charitable trust with £5m endowment

Chris and Colin Weir, who won £161 million in the EuroMillions lottery in July 2011, have created a new grantmaking trust.

Allia offers social impact bond to support vulnerable children

Feet - photo: Gautier Willaume on Shutterstock

Charitable social investment organisation Allia has developed the first social impact bond to support vulnerable children at risk of entering the care system.

PRS for Music Foundation to deliver £500k music talent development award

Electric guitar - photo: Jsome1 on Flickr.com

The PRS for Music Foundation will deliver the Music Industry Talent Development Fund to help talented artists and bands to further their careers.

Government to match fund ActionAid's emergencies campaign 'Ready for Anything'

ActionAid Ready for Anything campaign

The UK government's Aid Match scheme will match fund public donations to ActionAid's 'Ready for Anything' campaign which starts next week.

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