# Event Details - **Event Name**: Introduction to writing effective funding applications – for groups/chariti - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 25 Nov, 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed, 25 Nov, 2026 at 12:00 pm (+00:00) - **Event Description**: This introductory in-person session will explain what is required in a basic funding application.About this EventThis introductory in-person session will explain what is required in a basic funding application. It will explain some of the jargon that crops up when applying for funding and provide you with some tips on how to give your application the greatest chance of success.During the session we will explore some key terminology used by funders and, that are featured in funding applications such as aims, inputs and outcomes, look at the importance of preparation, project planning and demonstrating need. We will also look at tools to source funding opportunities and the support available to you from Voluntary Action LeicesterShire.Who the session is aimed at:This session is an introductory level and would be of particular help to anyone with limited or no experience of applying for or securing grant funding, for example: newly appointed members to organisations with responsibilities for fundraising, trustees of organisations with less experience of completing applications or representatives who have been given the responsibility for making their organisations more sustainable.What are the session outcomes:To discuss the importance of having a clear project idea & project planningTo define what is meant by an aim, an outcome and an objectiveTo explain what funders are looking for in an effective applicationTo discuss what support exists to help with your application - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/introduction-to-writing-effective-funding-applications-for-groups-chariti/100001996201770231 - **Event Categories**: charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Voluntary Action Leicestershire - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Leicester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Voluntary Action Leicestershire - **lat**: 52.6319107 - **long**: -1.1347434 - **full address**: Voluntary Action Leicestershire, 9 Newarke St, Leicester, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Introduction to writing effective funding applications – for groups/chariti - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/fe6e0e5d9f699aa9a3ab8fb4757f0163b2023aa4384883516c15f19c24e8959f-rimg-w800-h400-dce88808-gmir.jpg?v=1786610893 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Introduction to writing effective funding applications - for groups/chariti being held? - **A:** Introduction to writing effective funding applications - for groups/chariti takes place on Wed, 25 Nov, 2026 at 10:00 am to Wed, 25 Nov, 2026 at 12:00 pm at Voluntary Action Leicestershire, 9 Newarke St, Leicester, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Introduction to writing effective funding applications - for groups/chariti? - **A:** Introduction to writing effective funding applications - for groups/chariti is organized by Voluntary Action LeicesterShire. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Introduction to writing effective funding applications - for groups/chariti is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Leicester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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