Use free AI tools for your charity work
A practical, free-first guide for UK charities and community interest companies.

AI tools with free plans can help you draft emails, outline public documents and develop content ideas. Check current plan limits, avoid personal or confidential information, and review every output before use.
Practical precautions for using AI
Practical answers to common questions about data and AI.
What can AI actually help with?
Try these simple, free workflows for the admin tasks that eat up your week.
Admin paperwork
Draft letters and emails for human review. Check accuracy, tone and suitability before use.
Free
Research shortcuts
Help identify key points for human review; check the original guidance before acting.
Free
Funding applications
Turn your project notes into clear first drafts and check they match funder aims.
Free
Content creation
Plan social posts, newsletters and updates, then add your own community voice.
Free
Meeting notes
Turn messy notes into tidy actions, ready to share with trustees and volunteers.
Free
The Community Toolkit is a good next step
Explore free resources and separate paid blueprints or mentoring options from Community Toolkit Co.