January 2017 - Community Funding Specialists

Community Asset Fund – Open!

Sport England’s Community Asset Fund has now opened. This initiative aims to allow people to regenerate underused spaces within their communities to reintroduce sport to the area. With thousands of underused spaces in the country from local parks to leisure centres, this fund will help groups put together a bid to bring these areas back […]

National Lottery Funding releases £18.5million for community groups in England

The National Lottery Big Lottery Fund have released £18.5million to local good causes, charities and community groups through it’s Reaching Communities programme. Since 2004, over £8 billion has been donated to local good causes. Over 40% of the money raised through the National Lottery is donated through the Big Lottery Fund with over £650 million […]

New Sport England Funding Initiatives

The new funding targets from Sport England have now been released with the funds opening over the next couple of months. The new initiatives will range across the following: Volunteering Local delivery Tackling inactivity Facilities Supporting the core market With the first of the funds opening in February, now is the perfect time to start […]

Welcome to the new website

Community Funding Specialists Ltd have now relaunched their website. We will continue to provide the professional bid writing service that we have provided previously but now will bring to you the latest news on funding, grants and deadlines, bid writing tips, governance help and the latest news from around the world of funding and sports […]