Unlocking funding to 'green' your churches mission - webinar

11 June 2024

Exploring the different types of funding available for sustainability projects and reducing your environmental impact. We also look at how to create a campaign around green activity and communicate your story to donors.

In this webinar, you’ll learn:

  • How to explore linking the desire to care for planet earth to your mission.
  • Potential approaches and sources for funding to improve your church’s environmental friendliness and sustainability.

Useful links

Movement for Good - Benefact Group

Eco church - Arocha

Trust130 Home insurance donation - Ecclesiastical

Local support - NAVCA (National Association for Voluntary and Community Action)

Property advice for charities - The Ethical Property Foundation

Tax issues on trading for churches - Association of Church Accountants & Treasurers 

Church of England links

Going Net Carbon Zero 2023 - video

Net carbon zero resources – route map

Energy efficiency measures – The Church of England

Energy Audit – Parish buying

A practical guide to net zero

Crossing the threshold – Managing church building projects – Hereford Diocese

Ecclesiastical fundraising hub

Fundraising planning guidance

Your fundraising vision

Outputs and outcomes

Benefact Trust

Which grant is for me?

How to successfully apply to grant funders

Grants

Listed places of worship (LPW) Grant Scheme

Risk management guidance and insight

Church risk assessments

Volunteer guidance

Climate change and your church - Made simple guide (PDF)

People on church premises - Made simple guide

Sale of second-hand goods

Church events

Webinar speakers

Nick Moore - Philanthropy [image]

Nick Moore – Philanthropy Company

Helen Simpkiss - CoE [image]

Helen Simpkiss – The Church of England

Helen Gray - Benefact Trust [image]

Helen Gray – Benefact Trust

Chris Pitt - Benefact Group [image]

Chris Pitt – Benefact Group