We offer the community-led organisationswe partner with sustainable finance and fundraising support and training with these providers. Please note that not all service providers will be in all areas, but we will work with you to source the best local providers to meet your needs. Speak to your Regional Manager to see what is available in your region and to register your interest.
We have a bank of local independent consultants, which have been reference checked, and are experienced in providing specialist support to small charities. Support would normally be up to six days of consultancy, including a half-day diagnostic visit and half-day follow up session.
Skills Based Volunteering harnesses the skills of staff at Lloyds Banking Group to strengthen the charities we fund, supporting them to become more effective, more robust and more sustainable. Charity Mentors work with charities to address a wide range of needs.
The Charities Aid Foundation can help you with fundraising strategies, particularly working with corporate organisations.
Cranfield Trust can help your charity evaluate your income generation activities and conduct feasibility studies. They can also help you strengthen your financial processes and cash flow.
Eastside Primetimers can help your charity explore income diversification strategies, fundraising strategies, as well as trading and enterprise.
The Ethical Property Foundation can help you identify the way you can use your building/s to generate income.
The Social Change Agency can help you with digital fundraising.
Locality can help you:
Eastside PeopleEastside People provide specialist consultancy to help charities and social enterprises strengthen their financial resilience and grow sustainable income. Their support focuses on building practical skills and strategies across fundraising, commissioning and social investment, tailored to organisations at different stages of development.
Learn more about: diversifying income streams, winning contracts, and social investment evaluation and consultancy.