From the blog
Short, practical pieces on finance, funding and admin for UK charities and CICs.
30 June 2026
Restricted vs unrestricted funds, in plain English
A plain English guide to restricted and unrestricted funds for UK charities and CICs, with simple steps for keeping grant money safe and your reporting tidy.
Read more →24 June 2026
Five questions to ask before applying for a grant
A short, honest checklist to help you decide whether a grant is really worth your time before you start filling in the form.
Read more →23 June 2026
What trustees really want to see in a finance report
Practical tips for writing a charity finance report that trustees actually understand, so your board meetings are calmer and your decisions are better informed.
Read more →16 June 2026
Writing a grant application that sounds like you
Practical tips for writing a grant application that keeps your charity's real voice while meeting what funders ask for, from a UK charity finance specialist.
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