We absolutely love this new fundraiser from The New Carnival Company Cic on the Isle of Wight , can you name one of their amazing puppets? giv.today/42nTh9c

Next week is the fantastic Get Grants FREE Virtual Conference , our very own Andrei Yusfin will be speaking in a Funders in Conversation session at 12.30 on 7th October. Register here for free for this session and much, much more giv.today/48LS4wd

We are excited to be at the #CharityTimesAwards tonight, where we are shortlisted for a Corporate Community Local Involvement award for our #GridCommunityFund project with National Grid and Dallaglio RugbyWorks - wish us luck and read all about it here - giv.today/4lrMGBN

With open rates of 90-95%, significantly more than even the most popular email you'll send, using WhatsApp can ensure your messages are seen. Read more about this emerging platform and how you could use it - localgiving.org/charities-wh...

Summer may still be a recent memory, but now is the time to start plans for your Christmas fundraising. Nov and Dec are the biggest months by far for donations - 30% of the year's total here at Localgiving. Join us today and access our £100 Match Fund! giv.today/4m9jqQ4

Since 2010 we’ve been committed to bringing fundraising innovations to even the smallest of charities, CICS and community groups. And yes we've seen a few changes in these fifteen years! Visit our homepage today to learn more and to supercharge your fundraising! www.localgiving.org

Since 2010 we’ve been committed to bringing fundraising innovations to even the smallest of groups. Now, we are very excited to announce that we are bringing the latest ground-breaking technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) to our community members. localgiving.org/grant-tools

16.09.25 @ 12noon. Free to attend In our digital age, where people are time poor and with increasingly limited attention spans, being able to efficiently and directly communicate what you do becomes more important than ever. Register now - giv.today/3HmI41a

Localgiving celebrates a decade-long commitment to the real @livingwageuk.bsky.social localgiving.org/localgiving-...

Fantastic to have the Community Matters Fund (Low Carbon Communities) #GridCommunityFund from National Grid Customers UK featured on ukfundraising.bsky.social thanks to howardlake.bsky.social for the support. PS - closes 1st August! giv.today/4kYgQM7

"...independence, security and a sense of belonging in their new life and society." Find out all about the impact that a #GridCommunityFund from National Grid Customers UK to @breakingbarriers.bsky.social is having on their community giv.today/46TCkq0

"Beyond the practical support, it sends a powerful message: that someone believes in their potential and future." Community Story: Walk a #GridCommunityFund recipient from National Grid Customers. Read more here: giv.today/4o5LOVC

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS : @gridcustomersuk Community Matters Fund (Low Carbon Communities) #GridCommunityFund is now open. Committed to supporting groups working hard to improve their resilience in the energy transition. Find out more and apply today : giv.today/3GCwGOp

If you are puzzling over how best your organisation can harness the power of AI for fundraising, then our very popular Meet the Expert session with our friends Get Grants is now available to watch on-demand. Click to view straight away and supercharge those grants and donations! giv.today/3IhC3TK

JUST OPENED: National Grid Customers UK Community Matters Fund (Low Carbon Communities) #GridCommunityFund is now accepting applications. Committed to delivering grants to groups working hard to improve their resilience in the energy transition. More and apply here: localgiving.org/community-ma...

Our Lunchtime Learning sessions are designed to fit into the busy lives of charity workers and volunteers, scheduled for when you can take a break from the day to day and improve your ability to raise money in just one hour. Register now for our next one on Tuesday 15th July giv.today/3GvGNof

It's WCVACymru's #gofod3 next week. Localgiving has a stand and they'd love you to come and say hello/shwmae! Plus everyone who pops over to see us, can get access to a very special new member offer. See you on Wednesday! If you want to say hi before, just DM us on here.

Delighted that a fantastic 2024 #GridCommunityFund project with Dallaglio RugbyWorks and National Grid has been recognised by the Charity Times with a shortlisting for the #CharityTimesAwards . Read all about it here giv.today/4lrMGBN

Since 2012 we’ve been committed to bringing fundraising innovations to even the smallest of groups. And the latest tool is our AI Grant Assistant , delivering in an accessible and effective way completely focussed on helping you raise even more money. giv.today/3SxKBI7

The good folks at Wales Council for Voluntary Action have launched a Fundraising in Wales Survey 2025. Can you help shine a light on fundraising in Wales? They last study mapping voluntary income was during the pandemic. Get started here and help shape the future - giv.today/4jzr8BJ

Just published, our latest Partnership focus with a visit to @trusselluk.bsky.social Cardiff Foodbank featuring a great chat with two of their leaders. They do amazing work, and it's constantly evolving. Find out more here giv.today/45aPJsY and support them if you can!

Our Head of Comms Luke Upton was in Cardiff yesterday, visiting the remarkable HQ of long-term Localgiving partner Cardiff Foodbank, then heading across town to visit Women Connect First. Two hardworking organisations, totally focussed on supporting their local communities. Support them if you can!

"It's about making sure no parent has to skip a meal so their child can eat. It’s about neighbours looking out for each other in tough times." Appeal focus: The #Gellideg Foundation Group Community Pantry giv.today/42AwTtM #MerthyrTydfil

⌛ Applications to the National Grid #GridCommunityFund close tomorrow (23 April) at 5pm. So hurry! So don't miss the chance to apply for funding to boost skills and support people back into work. 🛠️ Find out more and apply right now: giv.today/3RmDsJK

Great to have the #GridCommunityFund featured in @ukfundraising.bsky.socialhttps://fundraising.co.uk/2025/04/09/funding-news-for-april-2025/ thanks to @howardlake.bsky.social and team for spreading good word. Grant closes 23rd April. So hurry!

⏰ Grant closes at 5pm Wednesday 23rd April 🛠️ The National Grid Community Matters Fund is open for charities and community groups helping people get into trades and gain practical skills. ⏰ Find out more and apply now: giv.today/4j2Xl52 #GridCommunityFund

📣 The applications are flying in! 🛠️ The National Grid Community Matters Fund is open until 23 April for charities and community groups helping people get into trades and gain practical skills. ⏰ Find out more and apply today: giv.today/3RmDsJK #GridCommunityFund

The Charities Aid Foundation report is always a fascinating read and our new feature takes a look at some of their key numbers and what they mean for the Localgiving community giv.today/42sBQ7H

Charities urged to bid for £250k in grants to tackle unemployment - a feature on the #GridCommunityFund is now on @charitytimes.bsky.social www.charitytimes.com/ct/Charities...

"£250k fund opens to help communities access skilled trade jobs" great story about the #GridCommunityFund published on @charitytoday.co.uk this morning www.charitytoday.co.uk/250k-fund-op...

Does your #charity help to boost practical skills and employability? The £250k Community Matters Fund (Future Skills) is open for applications here: localgiving.org/community-ma... @localgiving.bsky.social @nationalgrid.bsky.social

TOMORROW! Whatever your organisation, it is crucial to build a strategy for your fundraising that is efficient, effective and truly engages those who donate, or those you want to become donors. Join us tomorrow 25th March (12-1) for our next slice of Lunchtime Learning - giv.today/41ofgws

Launched today! The new £250k #GridCommunityFund from National Grid is now open for applications, and focussed on supporting groups that deliver programs to develop practical trade skills and improve employability levels. Read more and apply here giv.today/3RmDsJK

#HappyStPatricksDay #LáFhéilePádraig from all at Localgiving

"If the charity closes it'll be heart-breaking. I can't even express into words how devastating it's going to be. This has become a lifeline for so many people." Urgent appeal: Havens Food Cooperative - need £30k by 25th March. giv.today/3DxWv0v

Whatever your organisation, it is crucial to build a strategy for your fundraising that is efficient, effective and truly engages those who donate, or those you want to become donors. Join us on the 25th March for our next slice of Lunchtime Learning - giv.today/41ofgws

We’re here to help you hit your fundraising goals! Our tools don’t just help you raise more—they also save you time and energy, so you can focus on what really matters: your cause. All for just £150+VAT, and no sneaky extras either! More here - localgiving.org/for-charities

TOMORROW! It's our next Do Along – Quicker and more effective grant applications with our AI Assistant. We know what a challenge applying for grants is for organisations like yours. Our AI Grant Assistant is here to change that! 12 noon, tomorrow,5th March giv.today/4b8Qh3w

"We feel that it is important for us to give our clients a second chance ..." Read more about Devon and Cornwall Refugee Support (DCRS) and their #GridCommunityFund support from National Grid Customers UK here giv.today/4iddy6E

Whatever your organisation, it is crucial to build a strategy for your fundraising that is efficient, effective and truly engages those who donate, or those you want to become donors. Join us on the 25th March for our next slice of Lunchtime Learning - buff.ly/41qstos

Register now for our next Do Along – Quicker and more effective grant applications with our AI Assistant. We know what a challenge applying for grants is for organisations like yours. Our AI Grant Assistant is here to change that! 5th March giv.today/4b8Qh3w

"We are committed to empowering refugees and low-income families, not just by addressing fuel poverty but by fostering long-term stability and integration." How the National Grid #GridCommunityFund supports the Afghanistan & Central Asian Association giv.today/3EH0xnE

"People need a space where they don’t have to fill in forms, answer questions or explain their circumstances to get help..." Learn about the great work that Snooty Pooch CIC do and how the #GridCommunityFund from National Grid is helping them do more buff.ly/4aQkZOS

"The team here are committed and passionate about improving the lives of vulnerable older people by ensuring we offer support during the winter months." Read our latest story on @citizensadvice.bsky.social Lindsey and their #GridCommunityFund from National Grid localgiving.org/community-st...

Closes tomorrow! We are here to help kickstart your 2025 with a very special offer for new members - £50 in match funding! Every time someone sets up a Direct Debit, we’ll match up to £5 of their first donation! Simple! More here - giv.today/41ghgaE

We are here to help kickstart your 2025 with a very special offer for new members - £50 in match funding to organisations that join by Friday 31st January! Every time someone sets up a Direct Debit, we’ll match up to £5 of their first donation! Simple! Read more here localgiving.org/receive-more...

Tomorrow! Lunchtime Learning: How to hit your targets in 2025 - an introduction to online fundraising (Tuesday 28th January, 1-2 ) for this practical, results focussed webinar , register now - giv.today/3WdNUq9

"The warm hub provides a warm and safe space with a healthy meal, bringing people together and combats loneliness and isolation, so it’s a really important part of community..." Read our latest National Grid #CommunityGridFund story about Women Connect First in Cardiff here giv.today/3CaNwBX

"We already have built up relationships with brain injury survivors and we are a community where they feel they can open-up and feel safe." Our latest National Grid #GridCommunityFund story is with Headway Derby, read about their great work here giv.today/3CkAv8Y