How to get more out of Funding Central
Howard Lake | 17 October 2014 | News
NCVO has published a series of short video guides to help charities get more out of its Funding Central site. The site, which is free to access, lists thousands of funding and finance opportunities for charities, voluntary groups, and social enterprises.
1. Register and personalise your account
Editor’s note: the video previously embedded here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=trWW7c3nOOk) is no longer available.
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2. Using guided search
The guided search is for those who are new to funding.
3. Using the advanced search tool
The advanced search function is for those who are experienced fundraisers or grant-seekers.
Editor’s note: the video previously embedded here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Rk_S9zwEEQ) is no longer available.
4. The infrastructure zone
This shows you how you can use Funding Central in your work with other organisations.
Editor’s note: the video previously embedded here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHew6RtRiRA) is no longer available.
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About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.