A shiny new building won't keep the lights on if you can't pay the energy bills. Across the VCSE sector, organisations are securing massive capital grants, only to find themselves forced to cut back services months later.

I woke up this morning to yet another local news story about a voluntary orga...

If you are leading a social enterprise right now, I do not need to tell you how brutal the grant funding landscape feels. Across the sector, dedicated founders are exhausting themselves writing bids for shrinking pots of short-term capital. The fundamental issue isn't a lack of passion or purpose; i...

If your organisation’s survival hinges on grant funding, you are running on borrowed time.

For years, those of us leading non-profits and social enterprises have accepted grant dependence as an inescapable reality. But today, the ground beneath us is completely shifting. Granted Giving's 2026 Trust...