Sorry to hear folks! Better luck next time ey. Solidarity Lai Cecilia Righini: > Sorry to hear this Kim! Super disappointing. I'm wondering if they need to see a more define plan at an earlier stage? Do take your time and we an try again! > > *CECILIA RIGHINI > * they/them why do I share my pronouns? ( https://lutalica.studio/insights/why-we-share-our-pronouns-in-our-email-signature/ ) > Founder + Creative Director > > Schedule a call with me ( https://usemotion.com/meet/ceciliarighini/meeting ) > > Juggling AuDHD — feel free to give me a nudge if you need me to respond :) > > Studio Lutalica Logo ( https://lutalica.studio/ ) > Instagram ( https://www.instagram.com/studiolutalica/ ) | LinkedIn ( https://www.linkedin.com/company/studiolutalica ) > > Studio Lutalica operates on a four-day week and flexible working patterns. My non-working day is Monday. If you need an urgent reply, please get in touch with hello@lutalica.studio. > > © Studio Lutalica CIC > > On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 11:35:22, Stefan White < S.White@mmu.ac.uk > wrote: > >> >> >> >> Very disappoint, so sorry to hear this. Yes definitely they have missed >> the point. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Kim Foale < kim@ gfsc. studio ( kim@gfsc.studio ) > >> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 27, 2024 11:18 AM >> *To:* tech-partners@ lists. gfsc. studio ( tech-partners@lists.gfsc.studio >> ) >> *Subject:* [ctp-tech] Fwd: We cannot take your application for the UK Fund >> any further >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *This email originated from outside of Manchester Met. Do not click links >> or open attachments unless you recognise the sender and believe the >> content to be safe. Please contact the IT ServiceDesk if you have any >> concerns, https:/ / www. mmu. ac. uk/ about-us/ professional-services/ >> itd/ about/ contact ( >> https://www.mmu.ac.uk/about-us/professional-services/itd/about/contact )* >> >> >> >> >> extremely dissapointing news. im gonna get into it with her for sure - the >> stuff mentioned feels like details theyve misunderstood (or we've not >> communicated properly) that the tech partners are also community partners. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> this feels like the strongest proposal ive coordinated so im very suprised >> to not get through tbh! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> will post again when i process a little bit, >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> kim >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: *Nadine Salter* < nadine. salter@ tnlcommunityfund. org. uk ( >> nadine.salter@tnlcommunityfund.org.uk ) > >> Date: Wed , 27 Nov 2024 at 11:09 >> Subject: We cannot take your application for the UK Fund any further >> To: kim@ gfsc. studio ( kim@gfsc.studio ) < kim@ gfsc. studio ( >> kim@gfsc.studio ) > >> Cc: s. white@ mmu. ac. uk ( s.white@mmu.ac.uk ) < s. white@ mmu. ac. uk ( >> s.white@mmu.ac.uk ) > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello Kim and Stefan, >> >> >> >> We appreciate the time you have taken to tell us about your idea. We have >> reviewed your application in line with our programme aims and priorities. >> It was decided that although it clearly has the potential to impact >> positively on the communities you work with, the fit with UK Fund aims and >> criteria is not as strong as other proposals we are considering for >> further review. For this reason we will not be taking the idea further. We >> appreciate that developing a full application is time consuming, therefore >> we only ask organisations we’re likely to fund to invest this valuable >> time and resource. >> >> >> >> It was also considered that the scaling plans seemed unclear and that the >> planned budget allocation for tech partners to receive more funding than >> community partners does not align with the aims of the Fund. The proposal >> also seemed less developed than others in measuring impact to date and >> through this project going forward. >> >> >> >> I know that this will be disappointing news and I should say that our >> decision is no reflection on the value of work. Exceptionally strong >> demand for the funding is necessitating some difficult decisions around >> the best fit with the programme, projects already funded and ideas in the >> pipeline. >> >> >> >> Thank you for the time and effort you have put into the proposal, and I >> wish you success in sourcing alternative funding for your work. If it >> would be helpful to have a brief chat about this e-mail, do let us know. >> >> >> >> You might find it helpful to look at the advice and information on our >> website about other funding. 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