Straightforward guidance on topics such as running meetings, holding an AGM and managing a bank account. Each topic has a pdf download
A list of the grants available to the archive sector from The National Archives
Contains resources for small charities and small fundraising teams as well as a section on guidance and resources about fundraising.
Advice for heritage groups about using crowdsourcing to raise funds
Government guidance for volunteers on applying for Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks
A good, accessible overview of how to set about archiving your own group’s activities as an organisation
How to consider environmental sustainability in your heritage project
Clear and accessible guidance about evaluation, plus case studies
All government grants, including The National Archives, levelling up etc. are required to be published on this page.
Useful information to help improve your organisation's approach to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Grants between £500 and £10,000 and Small Grants up to £500 within Hampshire only.
Comprehensive suite of information for a group wanting to register as a charity
List of funding programmes from the National Lottery Heritage Fund
Everyday Heritage Grants for creative projects in England.
Information from The Heritage Council Ireland about Local Authority community support grants scheme, grant amounts vary but usually up to €3000.
A useful introduction to the issues to be considered/addressed through succession planning
Advice aboug finding a grant, from the National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO).
A range of grants available with a specific focus on social justice.
A sample Constitution for a group in Ireland, representing the type of Constitution necessary to effectively form a Committee or a local Residents’ Association
This Succession Planning Guide is designed for community archives and heritage groups wanting to future-proof their group membership, websites, and social media accounts
An Annual Community Archive Scheme giving 1 or 2 volunteer groups per year free membership to digitally preserve a specified collection.
Funding directory with a guidance section and case studies.
A subscription based database of funders and grant schemes in Ireland.