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Capital Grant FundingIntroduction
Funding &
Grant Making TrustsAn Introduction
Eleanor Stead
National Legacy & Funding Officer
Capital Campaigns Explored
Your Project
• Building / Fabric
• Repairs and Maintenance
• Reordering of the Church
• New facilities or improved access
• Project based
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Capital Campaigns Explored
“The most amount of money
from the fewest possible sources
in the shortest possible time.”
What is a Capital Campaign?
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Capital Campaigns Explored
20% of donors
provide
80% of funding
What is the Scale of our Challenge?
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Six Steps to Success
Six Steps to Success
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1. Vision
‘Where there is no vision, the people perish.’Proverbs 29.18
Six Steps to Success Capital Grant Funding
Jesus was a great leader.
2. Leadership
Six Steps to Success Capital Grant Funding
3. Need
‘An urgent need
and a visible need.’
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4. Be Prepared
‘Give me six hours to chop down a tree...’
Six Steps to Success Capital Grant Funding
5. Generosity
• The Gospel inspires Generosity
• Never more like God, than when we give
• Pray the money in?
Six Steps to Success Capital Grant Funding
6. Community
• One God created One People
• Church belongs to the Community
• Involve everyone
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Decision Time
Vision
Leadership
A real need
Preparation
Generosity
Community benefit
Six Steps to Success Capital Grant Funding
What is Fundraising?
“ Fundraising is the inspiration business, and however much we try to elevate and
complicate it; at its heart it is little more than telling stories. ”
Ken Burnett
Relationship Fundraising
Case for Support Capital Grant Funding
Your Case for Support
1. Identify the Need
2. Explain your Solution
3. What will the Outcome be?
Case for Support Capital Grant Funding
Funding Sources
Capital Grant FundingFunding Sources
Congregation and Community
Legacies
Grants
Major Donors
Friends Of
Top Funders
• Garfield Weston Foundation
• The Landfill Communities Fund
• Listed Places of Worship Grants Scheme (VAT)
• National Lottery Heritage Fund
• All Churches Trust
• National Churches Trust
Fundraising Capital Grant Funding
National Lottery Heritage Fund
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New Strategic Funding Framework
• Grants for Heritage: 3 Funding Streams
• £3,000 - £10,000, £10,000 - £250,000 (Initial Enquiry)
• Over £250,000 (Expression of Interest)
All Churches Trust
New Funding Focus
Building communities, helping people in need to flourish, and growing churches spiritually and numerically.
• 3 Funding Streams
• Small £15,000, Large £100,000, Strategy Over £100,000
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National Churches Trust
New Grant Programmes
Cornerstone Grants – urgent structural repairs
• £10,000 - £50,000
Gateway Grants – project development
• £3,000 - £10,000
Foundation Grants – urgent maintenance / small repairs
• £500 - £3,000
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Plenty More Fish in the Sea
1. Funding Central www.fundingcentral.org
2. Funds for Historic Buildings www.ffhb.org.uk
3. Heritage Funding Directory www.theheritagealliance.org.uk/funding
4. Recent Church / Local Projects
5. DAC
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http://www.fundingcentral.org/http://www.ffhb.org.uk/http://www.theheritagealliance.org.uk/funding
Finding the Funders
National Grants List
Bid Writing Workshop
Finding the Funders
Research the Funders
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The World Wide Web
Charity Commission
Capital Grant FundingFinding the Funders
• Average size of grant
• Number of applications they receive
• Example projects previously funded
• How much they’ve given to a similar project before
• How well you meet their criteria
Research helps to establish
Bid Writing Bid Writing Workshop
In Summary
Remember Successful Campaigns have
• An Urgent Need
• Strong leadership
• Clear vision and an inspiring project
• Generosity at their heart
• A holistic Church & Community approach
• Prayer
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• Questions
• Thoughts
• Comments
Email: [email protected] Call: 020 7898 1564
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