Are you a charity or social enterprise in the UK seeking to raise investments or contracts? You can apply for a grant through Access' Impact Management Programme, that can be spend on improving your organisation's impact management capacity and system(s). In order to be eligible to apply, ventures need to attend a one-day training course. The sign up window for these ventures trainings is open until 6 September. More info? Read on.
The programme
The Impact Management Programme aims to build the capacity of charities and social enterprises in the UK to manage their impact, which will enable them to secure investments or contracts. There are two strands to the programme, depending on the stage of impact management: 1) Pathway strand and 2) Growth Strand.
The growth strand: grants for impact management (systems)
Through the Growth Strand ventures can apply for grants that they can use to improve their organisation's social impact management.The first (pilot) round of grants has been granted last April, and the second round is expected to be granted at the end of 2017. Ventures are expected to partner with one of the programme's approved expert providers for the delivery of the impact management support.
Approved providers
The Impact Management Programme has approved several support providers to work with charities and social enterprises applying for impact management grants under the Growth strand. We are very please to announce that Sinzer is one of these approved providers!
Eligibility and applying
In order to be eligible to apply, ventures need to attend a one-day training course. The sign up window for these ventures trainings has just opened: deadline for signing up is 6 September, 4pm. After 6 September Access will review all sign ups and confirm places of those that fit eligibility criteria. For training dates and sign up, click here.
Are you a charity or social enterprise in the UK and would you like to know more? Contact us for more information.