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Digital funding opportunities

Lists of grant programmes focused on digital services and projects and funders who are open to funding digital projects and resources through their regular programmes.
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Flowchart: getting ready to apply for digital funding

Step-by-step recommendations for what to do and when.
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Digital funding: 6 application tips from funders

Advice from 7 funders on how to present your digital plans. Includes 27 quotes.
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How funders assess applications for digital funding

Thinking about digital funding? Learn what processes funders use, what they look for and how their digital experience varies.
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How grantmakers view digital funding in 2024

Digital funding has changed. Learn about funders’ confidence, experience and expectations in 2024. #1 of 3 articles.
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Funding for digital: why you need to run a discovery phase before making any application

Learn what to audit, review, map and risk assess, and who to interview, to improve your application and get your organisation ready for funding.
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Funding for digital: 9 ways to make your organisation more attractive to funders

Give funders more confidence and reduce your organisation's difficulty in getting funded. 3 must do’s, 6 could do’s and 7 things funders look for.
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‘Digital funding’: what we really mean

Why ‘digital funding’ has lost meaning as a term. A smarter description. 3 types of grant funding for digital costs.
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How to integrate digital costs into your operating budget (Budgeting for digital, Part 3 of 3)

Show funders you have a solid and confident understanding of your digital costs, so they see their necessity. A Content Seeds article.
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How to budget for future digital costs (Budgeting for digital, Part 2 of 3)

How to build your knowledge of digital costs and be ready to make core and project funding applications. A Content Seeds article.
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How to understand your current digital costs (Budgeting for digital, Part 1 of 3)

How to manage and adapt your current digital and technology costs and usage. Explores spending, prioritising essential spend and getting the best value for money. A Content Seeds article.
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7 tips for writing a winning digital grant funding application

Show the need, evidence what could help, use design thinking, talk about capacity, experience, risks, reuse, collaboration, budget and sustainability.
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How to get ready to apply for digital grant funding

What to do before you apply: Learn about the problem. Educate yourself in digital approaches. Pick the right grantmakers.
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How to create digital services without extra funding

More and more charities are bidding for funding to grow their digital provision. We know that a grant to do this accelerates progress. But what can you do if you don't get the money for a big project? Hera Hussain of Chayn says you can still make good progress.
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What we didn’t fund and why

‍Four reasons why 50% of applications didn’t succeed in getting funding - and 11 tips to make sure your next one does.