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Funding

At OCVA we aim to find the best source of funding to enable your group to achieve its objectives.

A search for funding could include exploring trusts with an interest in Oxfordshire, trusts interested in specific county regions, national and global funding websites, and trusts focussing on:

For other sources of funding go to FundingCentral and DSC.org.uk

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OCVA Services

Funding related to COVID-19

Further information about funding sources during the pandemic.

Tips to groups

If you use a professional bid writer, ask them how successful they have been in the past.
Commissioners and funders look for joint working, not competition within the sector
Always read the funder’s guidance notes fully
When writing your application, do so as if explaining your service to someone who knows nothing about you