Support for groups, organisations and charities

On this page you can find support on many things that can help Voluntary, Community, Faith or Social Enterprise (VCFSE) organisations including small community groups, charities, Community Interest Companies, sports clubs and uniformed groups.

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North Lincolnshire Alliance

Are you involved with a charity, faith group, community group, community organisation, or social enterprise based in, or providing services in North Lincolnshire? By joining the Alliance, your organisation can help us to make sure that the contribution and potential of our organisations and groups is valued and recognised.

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Setting up your organisation

If you are interested in setting up a VCFSE organisation there are several legal rules you need to follow. Use the link below to find the steps involved in setting up your organisation.

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Policies and Procedures

Policies and procedures are an essential part of the governance of any VCFSE organisation.

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Managing your organisation

Once you have set up a VCFSE organisation and have your legal structure and governance arrangements in place, you need to ensure you are complying with legal and reporting obligations and have the appropriate policies and procedures.

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Funding

VCFSE organisations may need to look at diverse ways of funding their group or organisation, this includes a range of options including fundraising, grant funding and social investment.

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Finance

Whether you are a new or a well established VCFSE organisation, you can get help to comply with your financial obligations, including all aspects of accountancy and payroll.

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Safeguarding

Keeping people safe is paramount to any VCFSE organisation.

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Governance

Governance requirements can be different dependent on the structure of the VCFSE organisation. The governing board may be called trustees, the board, the management committee, governors, directors or something else.

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Volunteers

Volunteers are important to the VCFSE sector. Support is available with recruitment, managing volunteers and to support your VCFSE organisation.

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Insurance

All organisations need to manage risk and ensure they are appropriately insured for their activities.

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Toolkits

There are toolkits available to support many different aspects of being a VCFSE organisation.

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Additional support for sports groups

Active Humber can provide additional support for sports clubs and groups.

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Additional support for Village Halls

Village Halls provide a hub for social activities, classes, and services. Humber and Wolds Rural Action has a Village Halls Advisor who can help community volunteers to manage their buildings.

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Additional support

If you require any support please contact office@communityvision.org.uk or use the links below.

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