
In March 2007 Big Lottery Fund announced the Building Change Trust in Northern Ireland, which will result in one grant of £10 million being given as an endowment, expendable over ten years between 2008 and 2018.

The Criminal Justice programme provides financial support for activities aimed at promoting judicial cooperation in criminal matters and thus contributing to the creation of a genuine European area of justice based on mutual recognition and mutual confidence.

Health Minister Paul Goggins has announced additional funding of £2million for community pharmacy services.
The purpose of the Joint International Development Grants Programme is to improve the effectiveness of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and community-based organisations (CBOs) in Sub-Saharan Africa to address problems arising from the long-term forced migration and displacement of people.
The current theme for their Transforming Lives Programme is working to reduce sexually transmitted infections in young people (11-25).

In the memory of David West, who was a company director of Proteus NI Ltd, a trust was established in July 2005, with the aim of providing small grants to individuals. The Trust plans to operate over a period of 5-8 years, beginning in 2006.

The Institute of Fundraising NI (IOF NI) are delighted to announce that Barbara McNarry, The George Best Foundation, will support this year’s annual training convention on 28 June 2007.
The awards scheme will provide grants in the range of £500-£5,000 to enable young people to set up projects. Development support is also available for the young person to help them run their project.

We are inviting outline proposals from organisations that wish to pilot and develop original ways of inspiring enterprising attitudes and behaviours around risk with young people and the professionals that work with them

This call is for the submission of proposals from European non-governmental
organisations for Environmental stakeholder representation in European
standardisation