Fund-raising advice
Committee Members can assist with advice on such topics as the following:
- suggesting fund raising ideas*,
- loaning 'Appeal Brochures',
- suggesting charitable trusts which may be sympathetic to your cause,
- suggesting a range of consumable and souvenir items which might appeal to the
general public,
- suggesting ways of involving the local community in your project, and
- access to FunderFinder software service
* See also:
Setting up and administering a bell restoration fund
Committee Members can assist with advice on such topics as the following:
- How to establish a fund
- How to register a fund as a Charity
- The provision of Model Rules
- Fund Raising
- Fund Management and Administration
- Gift Aid and other tax-efficient ways of giving
A Model Gift Aid Declaration form
can be downloaded from this website and modified where indicated [ ... ] to reflect
the name of your bell restoration fund and the name and address of the person to
whom it should be sent. Copies can then be printed as required.
FunderFinder - Software for grant-seekers
FunderFinder is a service provided by the Central Council and administered by the Bell
Restoration Committee. It is a computer program which helps identify appropriate
charitable trusts for a given need.
Once specific information about a project is entered, the program will produce a list
of trusts which MAY offer financial support.
To make use of the service or obtain further information, please contact Committee
Member Jackie Roberts via <>
