CIB South & West: Help and Advice for Groups, Organisations and Individuals Seeking Charitable Funding


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Publications

A selection of CIB publications containing guidance notes on various topics is listed below. CIB also produce other publications including ‘People in Need’ – a directory of sources of funding for individuals living in Wiltshire, Swindon, Bath and North East Somerset – contact the office for more information.

Note that information packs on funders can be accessed via the databases pages.

Inform Newsletter
Inform, is our annual magazine, which as the name suggests is not just a newsletter but gives wide-ranging, helpful advice and information on funding and charity registration and regulation. The magazine is free and if you would like to receive a copy in the post, please email sylvia@cibwilts.org.uk with your name and address. Alternatively then can be downloaded in PDF format...

Inform - Autumn 2007
Click here to download

CIB Review
A more informal newsletter about the Charities Information Bureau South & West, including news and information on what we have been doing as an organisation for the last year and what our aspirations are for the coming year!

CIB Review - December 2007
Click here to download

Fundraising

A-Z of Fundraising ideas
Click here to download

Finding Funding - a 5 step guide
Click here to download

Funding Language Explained
Click here to download

Making applications - checklist
Click here to download

Planning your budget - a guide for small groups
Click here to download

Who gives money?
Click here to download

Why monitor and evaluate?
Click here to download

Funding advice for Individuals

How do I ask for help?
Click here to download

How do I ask for help with school uniform?
Click here to download

Charity regulation and registration

Rough Guide to becoming a company limited by guarantee
Click here to download

Rough Guide to forming a charity
Click here to download

Simplified version of a Constitution
Click here to download

Tax Relief on Interest and Charities
Click here to download

What is a governing document?
Click here to download

Why register as a charity?
Click here to download

Miscellaneous

Gift Aid Declaration Form
Click here to download