FUNDRAISING: Strategy, sources and National Cataloguing Grants Fleur Soper Collections Knowledge Manager The National Archives
FUNDRAISING STRATEGY BENEFITS Provides an effective approach Connects fundraising with overall mission and values Connects fundraising with advocacy Provides an overview of sources available Allows analysis of need, and planning of which sources to target in the mix
FUNDING SOURCES 3 Potential external sources of funding include : Government and statutory funding Trusts and foundations Lottery funding Private funding Income generation Current funding opportunities
NATIONAL CATALOGUING GRANTS PURPOSE 4 To address the large and growing backlog of un-catalogued collections across the UK supports the cataloguing of collections that need external funding to provide access to their content Public sector bodies, Registered charities, not-for-profit organisations Publicly accessible archives
NATIONAL CATALOGUING GRANTS PRINCIPLES 5 Funds cataloguing of archives in all formats, supports wider benefits Significant collections, strategic approach, priorities, core resources, sustainable access
NATIONAL CATALOGUING GRANTS RESOURCES 6 Guidance Who was funded Case studies nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives- sector/cataloguing-grants-programme nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives- sector/cataloguing-grants-programme Everything you need to know? If not...
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