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Digital funding: 6 myths busted

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Some of what you believe about digital funding isn’t true. And some of it is, partly. A guide to help you think smarter.
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How funders assess applications for digital funding

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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

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Digital funding has changed. Learn about funders’ confidence, experience and expectations in 2024. #1 of 3 articles.
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Experiments in open and fair contracting across Catalyst 2020-21

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A story about procurement and contracting, and supporting a community of digital agencies able to respond to charities’ digital needs.
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Notion - Digital Fund Handbook

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Take a look at our Notion platform, containing a wealth of assets from the Catalyst and The National Lottery Community Fund COVID-19 Digital Response - including blogs, videos, illustrations, reports, playbacks, event recordings, toolkits - and lots more!
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Digital grantmaking: an introduction to flexible funding

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Catalyst
Sensing and responding to needs. Being flexibly collaborative. Giving grantees freedom. Equitable programmes...
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Groupwork on funding programmes: tips on helping groups of charities work through early stages of a digital project

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Catalyst
We brought together seven of the partners currently leading Definition cohorts through their digital journeys, to share tips and insights on maximising engagement and value for the charities involved.
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Flexible funding models: why we love them - and what we’ve learned (Part 1)

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Catalyst
We share Part One of CAST's two-part series exploring the benefits of agile funding for charities doing digital.
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Funders: 9 ways to help charities get the most out of your digital support programmes

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Catalyst
What CAST learned from supporting Comic Relief and Paul Hamlyn Foundation's Tech for Good fund's grantees.
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What we didn’t fund and why

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