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Chelmsford Council for Voluntary Service & Maldon & District Community Voluntary Service Our Services… One of the key areas in which we offer support to local groups is: funding advice and information about being fund ready. We can help you unlock your funding potential
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How we can
help youChelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
&Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
About us..….
“We support local organisations by providing them with a range of services and by acting as a ’voice’
for the local voluntary and community sector.”
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
&Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
Both Organisations are:
• Independent registered charities; • Part of NAVCA (National Association
for Voluntary and Community Action).
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
& Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
Our Services…
One of the key areas in which we offer support to local groups is:
funding advice and information about being
fund ready.
We can help you unlock your funding potential
Our Services…
We support and assist local charities, voluntary and community groups to
become aware of and obtain funding from
sources bringing money in to enrich the whole
community!
“
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
& Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
There are lots of skills, tips and techniques that you can use to improve
your chances of success.
With our support…..
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
&Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
There are no shortcuts to successful fundraising
and no Magic Wands!
In truth……..
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
&Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
On average, just
one in ten fundraising applications
are successful !
“Fact”….
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
&Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
The stronger your structure, project, bid,
business case, the greater your chances
of success.
“Fact”….
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
& Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
Fundraising Tools
Resources
DevelopmentSupport
Funding News
We can help with “free”….
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service&
Maldon & District Community
Voluntary Service
• Grant seeking software• Latest funding directories• Experienced one-2-one help• Step by step support with applications• Impartial review of completed bids• An independent referee• ‘Meet the Funder’ events & surgeries• A wide variety of fundraising support
publications
Access to Fundraising tools....
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
&Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
Publications, training materials & interactive resources on:
• Equality and diversity• Fundraising• Government strategies• Health and safety• How to manage your money • Local need statistics• Procurement• Quality Assurance and performance
management• Trusteeship and governance• Voluntary Sector Management (managing
volunteers and staff)• Social enterprise• And lots more!
Resources free to borrow….
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
&Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
• e-bulletins
• Targeted informationkeeping you informed about items of interest to your group
• Pages of updates on the latest grants and funding opportunities
through the CVS newsletter
Funding news…
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
&Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
• We offer one-2-one help, tailored to suit your group, with:
• Developing constitutions, terms of reference• Risk assessment, policy development• Business planning, project development• Budgets, fundraising strategies, planning for
full cost recovery• Outcomes, performance measurement,
monitoring• Financial planning, money management• Finding ‘voluntary sector friendly’ suppliers of
insurance, advice, training• And if we don’t know the answer, we’ll try to
put you in touch with someone who does!
Development support….
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
& Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
“To date the appeal has
raised £56,500. Your
assistance with the
fundraising aspect of this
project is greatly
appreciated”
“Any questions or support
needed has only been a
phone call away. Its
reassuring that there is an
organisation like the CVS
that can help with funding”
“The assistance we
have received from
has played a very
important part in the
success we have
achieved.”
“Wish we had found you much
earlier!!!”
Some of our many success
stories….
Chelmsford Council for
Voluntary Service
&Maldon & District
Community Voluntary Service
Our contact details
Maldon & District Community Voluntary
Service
Chelmsford Council for Voluntary Service
1st Floor, 47 Broomfield Road, Chelmsford CM1 1SY
: 01245 351888 [email protected] www.Chelmsfordcvs.btck.co.uk
Peter Brooks Funding & Development Officer
The Square, Holloway Road Heybridge Essex CM9 4ER : 01621 851891
[email protected] www.maldoncvs.org.uk
Sarah LaskarDevelopment Officer
