FINE Services

Information Packages
FINE offers a selection of services to help both organisations and individuals search for funding and have put together some Information Packages to provide access to a selection of their services at a reduced price.
Full Package This package offers funding information for both organisations and individuals and includes: Single user annual subscription to News You Can Use 1 copy of the North East Guide to Grants for Voluntary Organisations Single user annual subscription to North East Third Sector Funding Opportunities Database Single user annual subscription to North East Guide to grants for Individuals Database The costs for this package are: Voluntary Organisations with an income LESS than £100k - £140 (normally £165) Voluntary Organisations with an income MORE than £100k - £180 (normally £210) Statutory / Profit Making organisations £400 (normally £445) Organisations Package This package offers funding information for third sector organisations and includes: Single user annual subscription to News You Can Use 1 copy of the North East Guide to Grants for Voluntary Organisations Single user annual subscription to North East Third Sector Funding Opportunities Database The costs for this package are: Voluntary Organisations with an income LESS than £100k £105 (normally £130) Voluntary Organisations with an income MORE than £100k £135 (normally £160) Statutory / Profit Making organisations £340 (normally £365) Individuals Package This package offers funding information for individuals and includes: Single user annual subscription to North East Guide to grants for Individuals Database 1 copy of the North East Guide to Grants for Individuals The costs for this package are: Voluntary Organisations with an income LESS than £100k £40 (normally £55) Voluntary Organisations with an income MORE than £100k £50 (normally £70) Statutory / Profit Making organisations £80 (normally £100) Download a subscription form click here.
North East Guide to Grants for Voluntary Organisation 10th Edition 2009- 2010	NOW Available
Price of £17.00 which includes P&P The North East Guide to Grants for Voluntary Organisations contains information on over 90 charitable Trusts with an estimated £48 million available annually to voluntary and community organisations in the North East. The Guide includes: Grant-making policies, procedures and lists of recent grants made. Most of information has been provided by the trusts themselves. Trusts listed alphabetically making it easy to identify appropriate funders and by subject, type of organisation and size of grant. A model letter of application. ‘How to’ successfully raise money from Charitable Trusts. Click here to download an order form (Word file 384 KB). Or send your order in via our online order form. Click here to go to online order page.
Northern Rock Foundation Book Token
Does your organisation have an annual income of between £0 - £50k? If so Northern Rock Foundation will help towards the purchase of a copy of the North East Guide to Grants for Voluntary Organisations. If your income is below £50,000 per year you can buy a copy of the guide for £8.50 + P&P Click here to download an order form (Word file 384 KB).
North East Third Sector Funding Opportunities Database
The database provides information on the following funders: Trusts and Foundations Lottery Central and Local Government European Loans Health Authority / PCT Other You can search the database either by: Funder's name Funding programme Type of organisation Type of grant Amount of funding Geographical area Subject categories The database is updated on an on-going basis when new or amended information is received. A subscription to the database depends on the type of organisation and the number of site licences required. NOTE: Both payment and a signed copy of the Terms & Conditions are needed before your subscription will be activated. Voluntary Organisations Single site licence (use on one computer only) £ 80.00 2 – 10 site licences £120.00 11-20 site licences £180.00 Statutory / profit making / commercial organisations Single site licence (use on one computer only) £200.00 2 – 10 site licences £300.00 11-20 site licences £450.00 If you require more than 20 sites please contact FINE. Click here to download the subscription form in Microsoft Word format . Please Note: The database will be evolving over time so some funders' information may not be available. Subscribers will receive update emails when new or admended information is uploaded.
The North East Guide to Grants for Individuals - 5th Edition 2006-2007	top ^^
A directory of over 113 grant-making trusts which support individuals in the North East of England, to relieve need and for educational purposes. The Guide includes comprehensive information on trusts' funding policies and priorities, and guidance on how to apply for funding. The guide comes in the following formats: CD To use the CD version of the Guide you will need a copy of Acrobat Reader, which can be downloaded from the CD. The CD has been created using Bookmarks and Links, instead of a search function. Price £18.00 Paperback Ring bound copies, printed by FINE, and available on request. Price £18.00 + £2.00 P&P Click here to download a paper order form for the CD and or paperback. Or send your order in via our online order form. Click here to go to online order page. Online Searchable Database The electronic version is updated on an on-going basis when new or amended information is received. It allows you to: search by name, type of activity or beneficiary and area. hyperlink to trust website and email address. Available on annual subscription it is accessed via a verified username and password on FINE’s website. A subscription to the database depends on the type of organisation and the number of site licences required. Voluntary Organisations Single site licence (use on one computer only) £ 50.00 2 – 10 site licences £ 75.00 11-20 site licences £100.00 Statutory / profit making / commercial organisations Single site licence (use on one computer only) £ 80.00 2 – 10 site licences £120.00 11-20 site licences £160.00 Click here for subscription form and Terms and Conditions for the online database.
News You Can Use -	top ^^
An email bulletin sent at least 44 times a year allowing subscribers to keep up to date with funding opportunities e.g. National, Central and Local Government, Lottery, European and Charitable Trusts and Foundations. A full year's subscription runs from January to December: If your organisation has satellite offices or other people within your office would like to receive News You Can Use you need to take out a network subscription. Subscriptions run from January to December each year. If you wish to start your subscription part way through the year please contact us for details on rates. Subscription Rates: Regional VCS organisations with an income of LESS than £100,000 per year - £50.00. Regional VCS organisations with an income of MORE than £100,000 per year - £65.00. Regional Statutory/profit making organisations - £150.00. Outside Region VCS organisations - £80.00. Outside Region Statutory/profit making organisations - £180.00. Network subscriptions start at: £130 per year for voluntary and community groups £300 per year for statutory / profit-making organisations. How to subscribe: Click here to download the order form in Microsoft Word format. Or send your order in via our online order form. Click here to go to online order page. News You Can Use Trial Subscription If you are not sure whether this is the right resource for you, why not try it out first? You can have a trial period for 3 months which costs £15.00 Click here to download the order form in Microsoft Word format.
Subscribers Comments: Read it as soon as it arrives as invariably contains useful info. There’s always ‘further contact’ information provided – websites, telephone numbers etc. Excellent, it keeps me bang up to date!

Grants Bulletin -	top ^^
A newsletter, currently published eight times a year, with information on a wide range of funding opportunities for organisations in the North East of England, plus details of fundraising training events and publications. The Grants Bulletin is available on an annual subscription basis: Subscriptions run from July to June each year. If you wish to start your subscription part way through the year please click here to find out the rate you should pay. Subscription Rates: Voluntary and community organisations with no paid staff - £15.00 (£22.50 outside the North East of England). Voluntary and community organisations with paid staff - £45.00 (£60.00 outside the North East of England). Statutory / profit-making organisations - £90.00 (£120.00 outside the North East of England). To see a few pages from an old Grants Bulletin Click here. - 1.3mb (Word format only) How to subscribe: Click here to download the order form in Microsoft Word format. Grants Bulletin Trial Subscription If you are not sure whether this is the right resource for you, why not try it out first? Your trial period will last for 2 issues and will cost £5. Click here to download the order form in Microsoft Word format.
Subscribers Comments: I find the FINE bulletin the best update publication in the N.E. area. It is one of the best booklets I have used to raise funds. Always very useful and informative.