Bank of Scotland
Bank of Scotland supporting Women in Business. Find out more about
Starting your business, Growing your business, Work/life balance and the Women in Business Programme.
Bibby Financial Services
Bibby Financial Services specialise in providing cash flow solutions for business. From start-ups to more established businesses, if you trade with other firms on credit; if your business deals in the UK or overseas; or if your cash is tied up in vital equipment we can help.
Company Giving
A comprehensive database of company support available to voluntary and community organisations from the Directory of Social Change.
Davenham Trade Finance
A different approach to business funding for established, growing businesses or start ups, for MBOs or busines sales. We offer bespoke lending such as cashflow support, stock funding, import and export finance, we can even advance monies by refinancing existing equipment and property.
European Union Grants Adviser
Funding newsfeed
Funding Information North East (FINE)
New Guide to North East Grants Launched. Funding Information North East (FINE) has published the 4th edition of its North East Guide to Grants for IndividualsĀ (2006/2007). This is printed by FINE and is only available on request.
Government Funding
Access to government grants for the voluntary and community sector
Grants for Individuals
Grants for individuals from the Directory of Social Change
J4b Grants
Information on grants, loans and awards available for those starting up or currently in business.
NStar Finance & Business
The NStar Finance & business programme aims to help you understand how money works in your business and how to find and secure funding for growth. We offer support and help to SMEs from any sector in the North East. We have a number of free or subsidised services including; easy access Finance Guides , Fund Finder database, finance and investment training courses and individual advice through our Accelerator Mentor, Legal Executive and E-mentor schemes.
Piggy's Bankruptcy Website
The website of Piggy Bankrupt, an individual who went bankrupt due to a failed business and subsequently launched a website to help others.
There is a website with an abundance of factual information, an account of Piggy's own bankruptcy and a support line for free help.
The Business Enterprise Fund
Help businesses in Yorkshire to set up and grow by:
- providing them with regular and continuous high quality support
- assisting them in gaining access to or providing them with finance.
Provide loans to individuals for business use and assist any company that has a gap requirement for funding.
Will consider anyone for a loan, including those with a poor credit history. Their only condition is that you have been turned down by the banks.
Trust Funding Organisation
Details all trusts included within DSC and CAF publications from the Directory of Social Change
Women in Banking and Finance (WIBF)
WIBF is a non-profit making leading professional organisation committed to empowering its members in the banking and finance industry to realise their full potential. Founded in 1980, WIBF is solution orientated, advising corporations and offering individuals the tools with which to fulfil individual potential in and out of the workplace.
