Raising funds to maintain services and keep an organisation going is the one of the key issues facing women’s organisations. The pressure of constantly having to find money can become very stressful.
Changes to voluntary and community sector funding have meant that many women’s organisations are finding it even harder to fit with funding criteria and many important women’s organisations have closed, despite the ongoing demand for their services.
Our volunteers are effective fundraisers and without their help WHiST would not be what it is today.
Our recent funders include
In addition to grants we also receive support in other ways such as companies providing services and support free of charge.
We have received help in this way form
We also rely on donations from our members.