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Building financial resilience and stability

Discover essential tools and guidance to build financial resilience and sustainability for your organisation.

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Deeper dive into finance

Explore in-depth finance resources and toolkits to enhance your organisation's financial management.

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Yomi Adegoke's tips on music journalism and starting your own platform

Yomi Adegoke shares how she'd spend a NextGen Fund grant on a music journalism project.

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PR Tips for Independent Artists

Read our guide to PR for artists who perhaps cannot afford to pay a PR company, or for artists who are just starting out in the industry.

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Youth Music's management accounts template

Download Youth Music's management accounts template to plan and track your financial position effectively.

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Tips from young people

Insights and advice from young music leaders, including tips, industry transformations, and lessons from the NextGen Fund.

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Financial difficulties and endings

Practical guidance on managing financial difficulties and closures for non-profits. Access toolkits, resources, and support services.

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Fundraising for grassroots projects

Discover fundraising tips, tools, and strategies tailored for music education projects. Join the Youth Music Network for resources and support.

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Fundraising Fundamentals – Unlocking Success in 2024

Unlock fundraising success in 2024! Practical tips and emerging trends for small charities and non-profits.

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Getting started with finance

Essential finance tips for small charities and non-profits. Learn budgeting, cash flow, and key terms.

NextGen Fund Communications Toolkit

By accepting a NextGen Fund grant, you have committed to acknowledging our support. Find information on how to meet your grant requirements here.

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NextGen Spotlight: Ijeoma Wagbaranta, MOOD Mondays

Ijeoma Wagbaranta is the founder of MOOD Mondays, a music discovery series that champions emerging artists. With the Youth Music NextGen Fund, Ijeoma was able to take MOOD Mondays offline and host in-person events.


 

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Guide to other funders

Looking for funding? Discover free grant directories, funding advice, and a curated list of organisations that support music, youth, and community projects.

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Budgeting Principles for Funded Partners

Flexible funding support for Youth Music partners: adapt budgets, timelines, and outputs to address rising costs while ensuring fair pay and sustainability.

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Budgeting principles for applicants

Learn how to create fair, sustainable budgets for your Youth Music application, covering real costs, equity, and flexibility.

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Finance and fundraising hub

Find essential tools and guidance to build financial resilience and boost fundraising for your grassroots organisation.

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NextGen Spotlight: Supermann on da beat

Meet Sanjeev Mann, aka Supermann on da beat, a Disabled Scottish producer making waves with genre-blending music and advocacy.

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ALT BLK ERA

Sister duo ALT BLK ERA defy conventions with their fierce, genre-bending sound, blending Nu Metal, Rap, Punk, and Electronic influences. Get ready for heavy basslines, haunting harmonies, and rule-breaking energy.

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The Sound of Study: Using Music to Boost Your Learning

Discover how music can make studying easier and more enjoyable by enhancing focus and reducing stress.

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Youth voice - the basics

What is youth voice, and why does it matter? Learn how engaging young people in decision-making and leadership benefits them and strengthens your organization

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