consider whether that organisation is a charity or not.put in place appropriate systems and procedures for making decisions about grantsīefore deciding to make a grant to a particular organisation, you should:. make sure you understand and follow trustee decision-making principles.make sure you understand your own charity’s purposes.It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.īefore you decide to make any grants, you should: Version of this document in a more accessible format, please email tell us what format you need. If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a This means there will always be limits and conditions on what you can fund. Any grant your charity makes must only be used to further or support your charity’s purposes, and for no other purpose. So you need to understand the relevant risks and boundaries, as well as the opportunities, before you start. Remember though, that organisations which aren’t charities don’t have to deliver public benefit or comply with charitable purposes, and may be unfamiliar with charity law requirements. Grants can be for specific activities or services or, in some cases, to develop the organisation’s capacity to deliver activities or outcomes that will further the charity’s own purposes. Making grants to organisations that aren’t charities may present new opportunities to further your charity’s purposes. organisations that aren’t charities including social enterprises, campaigning organisations, commercial companies or public sector bodies.other charities with similar or overlapping purposes.It can benefit causes or groups which may otherwise struggle to obtain the support they need. Grant-funding can create opportunities for charities to further their purposes by reaching individuals or communities that they might not otherwise be able to reach. Grant-funding an organisation that is not a charity If you only want to fund other charities, see also the Commission’s guidance: Work with other charities. The principles in this guidance are relevant to any charitable grant-giving. This guidance explains what you need to do if you are considering a grant to an organisation that isn’t (or may not be) a charity. Charities can further their purposes by making grants to other organisations.
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