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- Part 1: Introduction to sustainable funding Video
- Part 2: Where does your money come from? Video
- Voluntary sector income by size of organisation PDF document (255 KB)
- Quiz PDF document (81 KB)
- Part 3: Improving your organisation’s financial health Video
- Resource raising exercise PDF document (194 KB)
- (script) Part 1: Introduction to sustainable funding Microsoft Word Document (34 KB)
- (script) Part 2: Where does your money come from Microsoft Word Document (45 KB)
- (script) Part 3: Improving your organisation’s financial health Microsoft Word Document (36 KB)
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- Video is 2 mins 21s.
- Read a transcript of this preview video (Word, 24kb).
Course structure
- Part one: Introduction to sustainable funding
- Part two: Where does your money come from?
- Part three: Improving your organisation's financial health
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course you will:
- understand what sustainable funding is and how it could work for your organisation
- be able to recognise the main sources of income and their characteristics
- have improved your knowledge on the trends in the voluntary sector economy, and how they affect your organisation
- have the skills to implement a more sustainable approach to funding in your work.
About the trainers
Olof Williamson
Since 2008, Olof has worked with hundreds of voluntary organisations, helping them improve their financial sustainability.
Julie Ward
Julie joined the NCVO sustainable funding team in 2012 and she has spent the last 5 years working in the voluntary sector as both a fundraiser and a sustainable funding adviser. She has extensive experience working with smaller organisations.
Rosaline Jenkings
From a background in fundraising, marketing and project development with several major charities, Ros joined NCVO in June 2009, delivering support, consultancy and training to frontline and infrastructure organisations. She specialises in strategic income diversification and income management – particularly focusing on fundraising, relationships and marketing.
Got a question or need more help?
- If you've got a specific question about this course email us on knowhow@ncvo.org.uk.
- If you need bespoke funding advice, send an email to our consultancy team on consultancy@ncvo-vol.org.uk or have a look at the services we offer.
