# North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance - Type: Trust / foundation - Charity number: 1186711 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1186711) - Company number: 09850529 - Website: https://www.alliance.nel.org.uk - Latest income: £4,313; spending £4,435 - What it funds: General charitable purposes, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Other charitable purposes - Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies - How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Acts as an umbrella or resource body - Area of operation: North East Lincolnshire - Trustees: 4 - Last verified: 2026-11-06T00:00:00.000Z - Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/north-east-lincolnshire-vcse-alliance To promote the voluntary sector and to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of other charitable organisations for the benefit of the public in the area of North East Lincolnshire and its environsTo promote all or any charitable purposes for the benefit of the public principally but not exclusively in the local government area of north east Lincolnshire and its environs ## Open and forthcoming schemes (0) None in OpenGrant's sources right now. ## Finances by year (Charity Commission) | Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations | |---|---|---|---| | 30 Mar 2025 | £4,313 | £4,435 | not filed | | 30 Mar 2024 | £11.3k | £9,417 | not filed | | 30 Mar 2023 | £15.4k | £10.5k | not filed | | 30 Mar 2022 | £41.8k | £87.7k | not filed | | 30 Mar 2021 | £211k | £82.6k | not filed | ## Charitable objects > To promote all or any charitable purposes for the benefit of the public principally but not exclusively in the local government area of North East Lincolnshire and its environs (hereinafter called the "area of benefit" and in particular but not exclusively by:i. The advancement of education, the protection of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness 2. To promote the voluntary sector and to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of other charitable organisations for the benefit of the public in the area of North East Lincolnshire and its environs by:i.liaising between charities, voluntary organisations, government agencies and other groups on relevant issues; ii.providing training, conferences and seminars on subjects relevant to their efficiency; iii.identifying their needs and establishing projects or policies to address them; iv.assisting in the administration of funding programmes to charities and voluntary organisations, monitoring for grants, recomm ending grants, assisting in applications for grants; v.providing information to the press and the public on the operation of, or problems encountered by them; vi.providing services to them such as legal, accountancy and management advice services; vii.providing advice and information on fund-raising techniques appropriate for voluntary organisations and charities; viii. Acting as a representative in relation to government policies and legislation. The voluntary sector’ means charities and voluntary… ## What it funds North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability and prevention or relief of poverty for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides advocacy / advice / information, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance reported income of £4,313 and spending of £4,435. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Mar 2025, it spent £195k in total. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North East Lincolnshire. ## How to apply OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance in its sources (last checked 6 Nov 2026). Its website (alliance.nel.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance. ## Questions ### Is North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance open for applications now? Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 6 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise. ### Where does North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance fund? The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as North East Lincolnshire. ### Does North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance give grants to individuals? The Charity Commission register records that North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals. ### How much does North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance give each year? The register does not break out North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Mar 2025 was £4,435. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £38.9k a year. ### How large is North East Lincolnshire Vcse Alliance? 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