FUNDING FOR ALL
Funding for All aims to inspire and empower VCSEs to build fundraising capacity to ensure sustainability. It provides free mentoring that aims to grow the confidence of those supporting the sector when bid writing, generating income and fundraising. It also provides face-to-face training and webinars, funding advice sessions accessible online and in person, and fund information on its website.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £97,649 are held, which the trustees confirm are in line with their policy of maintaining at least six months' current staff and core overhead costs. The trustees report a strong financial position with income of £143,663 and confirm the charity remains a going concern due to secured funding until 2028.
What the accounts disclose
“Total income 30,825 112,838 143,663” — page 20
Trustees
- Bethan Tomlinson
- John Gordon
- Nigel Turley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £144k | £142k |
| 31/10/2024 | £86k | £156k |
| 31/10/2023 | £193k | £141k |
| 31/10/2022 | £141k | £120k |
| 31/10/2021 | £137k | £64k |
Common questions
Is FUNDING FOR ALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £97,649 are held, which the trustees confirm are in line with their policy of maintaining at least six months' current staff and core overhead costs. The trustees report a strong financial position with income of £143,663 and confirm the charity remains a going concern due to secured funding until 2028. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/10/2024 | £349k | Building fundraising capacity within Kent's VCSEs |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/03/2021 | £416k | That's the Way to do it |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/07/2020 | £32k | That’s the way we do it |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/05/2019 | £10k | Information Guidance & Support Sessions |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/02/2016 | £7k | Kent, Medway and East Sussex Funding Fair |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/01/2015 | £5k | Kent and Medway Funding Fair - Medway |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/12/2012 | £5k | Funding for All |