Supporting charities in Buckinghamshire during the COVID-19 crisis
We have been working hard on the creation of a one-stop support site for charities during the COVID-19 crisis. The following pages aim to provide you with everything that you may need to refer to at this time.
If you have additional resources that you think should be listed, please email info@theclarefoundation.org.
Practical Guidance
This section includes information on:
- Strategic Guidance
- Government Advice
- Needing business support
- Risk Management
- Finance
- Digital
- Fundraising
- Supporting Staff
- Working with Volunteers
- Health Guidance
Visit our practical guidance page.
Funding
This section includes information on:
- Local Funding
- Funding search engines
- TCF Social Investment Loans
- Government Funding
- Rothschild Foundation Funding
- TIps for Funding Applications
Visit our charity funding page.

We help charities to achieve their ambitions
The Clare Foundation is a charity working collaboratively with other charities to assist them to become more efficient and effective. We provide social investment loans, leadership development and business and strategy assistance to all charitable organisations within Buckinghamshire.
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We help businesses with their CSR
It is important to us that relationships with businesses and charities are mutually beneficial. We believe this helps create sustainability. Longer-term relationships have the opportunity to develop mutual trust and understanding. We will work closely with local businesses to help them develop an effective Corporate Social Responsibility plan.
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We help people become happier
The Clare Foundation provides advice and support for people in Bucks, by working with charities, businesses, local authorities and key stakeholders. This is done through projects and programmes that aim to increase individuals’ self-esteem, well-being, confidence and general happiness.
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The 4 steps to funding success – how to secure funding for your non-profit – 27th June 2022
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How do I create a not-for-profit? Setting up a charity or CIC – 13th June 2022
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Bucks Fundraisers’ Forum – 8th June 2022
This in-person event is for Directors/Heads of Fundraising and will focus on…Read more
Volunteers Week 2022 Workshop – 18th May 2022
A walk through the importance of good volunteer recognition, & what the…Read more
CloudyIT in collaboration with The Clare Foundation is supporting Marlow Museum
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Financial Costing Analysis – 14th June 2022
If you lead, fundraise and/or carry out the finances for a small…Read more