Funding & Services

Funding

Access Foundation – Grants (£20k-£100K) for bridging the digital divide.
Bailey Gifford – Community IT & tech funding.
Bethnal Green Ventures – Social/environmental tech funding accelerator.
Clothworkers Foundation – Funds IT, digital & AV equipment.
Comic Relief – Tech for good.
DCMS – Occasional tech grants.
Eddie & Vanessa George Memorial Fund – IT training grants (Cornwall).
Family Fund – Computers/tablets for disabled individuals.
Fat Beehive Foundation – IT-related grants.
Misys Charitable Foundation – Education & IT funding.
National Lottery Digital Fund – Digital tools for communities.
Nesta – Large-scale innovation funding.
Rothley Trust – Charity work in NE England.
Social Tech Trust – Technology for social impact.
Thomas Wall Trust – Digital literacy grants (£5K).
WCIT – Pro bono support & grants.
W G Edwards Charitable Foundation – Older people’s care.
Zing – Early-stage youth impact funding.
Google.org Impact Challenge – Grants for social entrepreneurs.
JP Morgan Tech For Good – Mentorship & pro bono consulting.
Microsoft Social Entrepreneurship – Grants for social startups.
Tata Trusts – Digital inclusion programs.
Mozilla Foundation – Connectivity & open internet initiatives.

https://www.ncvo.org.uk/help-and-guidance/digital-technology/funding-digital-and-technology-costs/ https://charitydigitalskills.co.uk/report/detailed-findings/digital-funding/ https://www.charitydigitalexchange.org/

Core/Unrestricted Funding (classified as overheads, indirect costs, or support costs)
Project-Specific Grants
Government & Local Authority Grants
Funder Plus programs
Dedicated Technology Funds
Software Donation & Discount Programs
Tech for good or social tech grants or investments

Personal Advice, Guidance & Support

Catalyst - A network supporting communities to transform technology into a tool for justice.
Charity IT Association - CITA works by matching charities with highly qualified volunteers to offer independent advice and hands-on help.
CAST – Supports charities with digital transformation through workshops, resources, and expert access.
Third Sector Lab - Consultancy, training and strategy to help charities get the most out of digital.
Digital Candle – A free service for charities who want a one hour call with a digital expert. Charities can get advice on any aspect of digital or digital marketing.
Digital Unite - Specialise in promoting and developing digital inclusion through a Digital Champion approach.
DataKind UK – Connects charities with data scientists for data-driven social impact.
Scottish Tech Army – Free IT support for charities in Scotland.
Superhighways – Offers advice, training and IT support to help small charities and community organisations across London.

Resources & Guides

Charity Digital – Offers digital tools, training, and resources for charities.
Shared Digital Guides - A collection of free resources and guides for charities on digital transformation.
TechforgoodCAST – CAST’s GitHub repository for tech in social impact.
Digital Maturity Tool – A tool to asses an organisations level of Digital Maturity.
Grow.Google – Online learning for data, tech & digital marketing.
HubSpot Academy – Courses for online marketing & sales.
Accenture Digital Skills – Basic to advanced online digital skills.
Dovetail - Offers a digital services directory to charities.

Tech Impact -- IT support and technology training for nonprofits.
TechSoup Courses -- Online training and IT education for charities.
https://charitydigitalcode.org/
    Qlic IT For Charities -- IT support, cybersecurity, and cloud services for charities.

    -   **Prodigy Learning** -- Online learning and certification programs for charities.

    Hhive - https://thenonprofithive.com/
    IT4Charity
    https://wcit.org.uk/

    https://betterstory.co.uk/
    https://www.civilsociety.co.uk/news/unrestricted-funding-should-be-the-starting-point-foundations-told.html
    https://www.iplicit.com/blog/why-charity-finance-teams-could-have-to-spend-more-time-dealing-with-restricted-funds