Wednesday 26 May 2010

Busting 10 Myths re Fundraising

Ensuring a level playing field:funding faith-based organisiations to provide publicly funded services

The Department for Communities and Local Government recently issued a myth busting document because, they say, "a number of myths surround the funding of faith-bases bodies to deliver publicly funded services and can obstruct the fair access of such bodies to public funding and tendering opportunities as part of the third sector.

As well as reassuring for those faith based organisations running projects it is a useful document to put before critics and obstructionists.

The document is downloadable at www.communities.gov.uk/documents/communities/pdf/15073411.pdf