Funding
Every year The Big Lottery Fund  gives out millions of pounds from the National Lottery to good causes. The money goes to community groups and to projects that improve health, education and the environment.
 
 The Charities Aid Foundation is a registered charity that works to create greater value for charities and social enterprise. They do this by transforming the way donations are made and the way charitable funds are managed. This website can help you if you are a donor, if you are a company wanting to give money to charity or if you are a charity needing advice on how to raise funds effectively http://www.cafonline.org/
 
The Charity Commission for England and Wales is established by law as the regulator and registrar of charities in England and Wales . Its aim is to provide the best possible regulation of these charities in order to increase charitiesÙ efficiency and effectiveness and public confidence and trust in them. http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/
 
 
Nottinghamshire Community Foundation is an independent charity, set up to encourage philanthropy for the benefit of the people in Nottinghamshire. The foundation acts as a "broker" between people who care about their local community and the wide range of voluntary organisations, community groups and local charities who do the hands-on work to make a real difference where we live.