Set up a Charity - 6 things to consider

Some initial steps when you are looking to set up a Charity.

How to register a Charity

Information around how and what you may need to register for charitable status.

The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity

Personal loans for new business ideas and established businesses needed investment.

Updating Charity Details - Your First Annual Return

Guidance on checking your charity's details before viewing your first annual accounts online.

Community, Heritage, Social Enterprise and Charity Support

The Harry James Riddleston Charity of Leicester

Interest-free business loans available to eligible businesses.

Tax for charities

Helpful information on some areas of tax payments when you are a registered charity.

Useful Resources and Contacts

Funding Scotland

Find funding for your charity, community group or social enterprise using this free online search engine.

Selby Community Enterprise Professional Support

The Selby Centre is a centre of excellence for collaborative charity and social businesses working together to create community wealth and support.

The Weavers Company Benevolent Fund

Grant funding for organisations supporting ex-offenders and disadvantaged young people.

Charitable Incorporated Organisation

What are Charitable Incorporated Organisation's

Scope - Employment services

Scope are the disability equality charity covering England and Wales.

Ballymena Business Centre

Ballymena Business Centre is a Northern Ireland charity committed to promoting enterprise and entrepreneurship in the Mid and East Antrim Council area.

Royal Literary Fund

Royal Literary Fund (RLF) is a UK charity that helps writers in financial need.

The Robertson Trust

Match-funded grants for eligible charities in Scotland.

Gloucestershire Rural Community Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Tax relief for Charities

Guidance on tax relief on certain types of income when you are a charity.

Oli Bennett Charitable Trust

The Oli Bennett is a charity to help young people, from all backgrounds, get their business ideas off the ground and turned into sustainable, profitable organisations.

Cyber Security Advice for Small and Medium Sized Organisations

Provides information on cyber security for your business, charity, club or school.

Volunteers

Link to support on using volunteers in your Charity.

Cranfield Trust

The Cranfield Trust is a charity that provides free management consultancy for charities and not-for-profit groups involved in issues of poverty, disability or social exclusion.

Plunkett UK Grants

Funding and advice for start up community organisations in rural areas of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough.

Decarb Somerset

A programme helping local organisations to reduce their carbon footprint.