Creating Capacity A social enterprise endorsed by MLA and supported by Renaissance London with learning programmes to inspire the profession and develop confidence now and for the future For just £145 you could be equipping your organisation with the skills it needs to fundraise effectively from trusts and foundations. On Fundraising from Trusts and Foundations: practical steps to success with funding bodies <https://creatingcapacity.enterprisestudy.com/View.aspx?p=88817&c=90304&cour seid=90304&zz=88969195> learn: - How trusts and foundations work - Why trusts and foundations would be interested in your organisation - How to spend your time on approaching trusts that can help - How to prepare a plan - What makes a successful application - the value of strong partnerships and effective evaluation All that and the opportunity to meet the Director of a leading Trust. Venue: Jewish Museum, Raymond Burton House, 129-131 Albert St, Camden Town, NW1 7NB Date: 2 November 2011 Also £145 is our course for those with experience of financial management but who want to build on that knowledge. Financial management: techniques for taking it up a level <https://creatingcapacity.enterprisestudy.com/View.aspx?p=88817&c=90309&cour seid=90309&zz=13461455%5d> will support your learning on: - Understanding balance sheets, profit and loss reports and management accounts - VAT and tax issues relating to the museums, libraries and archives sector - the financial and legal role of directors and trustees in relation to finance - Managing cash flow, free cash and liquidity The course will raise awareness of key issues when facing financial challenges and is ideal for Directors, CEOs and new or existing Trustees. Venue: Jewish Museum, Raymond Burton House, 129-131 Albert St, Camden Town, NW1 7NB Date: 10 November 2011 Interested? Then book online or call me on 07985 659425 for more information. Interested but can't spare the time from my museum, library or archive for training? Then consider our tailored in house package <http://www.creatingcapacity.org/cc/index.aspx?id=4&nId=11> as a low-cost alternative. Kind regards, Lucy Auger Creating Capacity for Museums, Libraries and Archives Tel: 079 8565 9425 Email: [log in to unmask] Web: www.creatingcapacity.org <http://www.creatingcapacity.org/> Don’t forget the importance of your learning journey in these challenging times – upcoming courses at Creating Capacity <http://www.creatingcapacity.org/> : 19/10 Beginner <https://creatingcapacity.enterprisestudy.com/View.aspx?p=88817&c=86185&cour seid=86185&zz=98945638> ’s guide to archives 21/10 Volunteer management <https://creatingcapacity.enterprisestudy.com/View.aspx?p=88817&c=90142&cour seid=90142&zz=97644348> – fully booked 2/11 Fundraising from trusts and foundations <https://creatingcapacity.enterprisestudy.com/View.aspx?p=88817&c=90304&cour seid=90304&zz=08501997> 4/11 Working with the media <https://creatingcapacity.enterprisestudy.com/View.aspx?p=88817&c=90471&cour seid=90471&zz=35032047> 10/11 Financial management <https://creatingcapacity.enterprisestudy.com/View.aspx?p=88817&c=90309&cour seid=90309&zz=64273205> Full programme 2010 / 2011 here <http://www.creatingcapacity.org/uploads/creating_capacity_programme_Sep_Mar ch_2July_v12.pdf> **************************************************************** For mcg information visit the mcg website at http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/ To manage your subscription to this email list visit http://museumscomputergroup.org.uk/email-list/ ****************************************************************