Charities News

Charity on computer screen

Is your charity up to speed with latest online giving trends?


A new survey has revealed that the vast majority of charity donors, who would happily make contributions directly through a ...

Read More
Stack of coins

New Government proposals plan to share out ‘dormant’ funds


The Government is currently looking at ways of unlocking dormant funds to help boost the coffers of grassroots charities. The ...

Read More
Tax return wording

Commission urges charities to start preparing for new style annual returns now


The Charity Commission is urging charities to start preparing for their 2018 annual returns, which this year have additional questions ...

Read More

Charities urged to do more to raise awareness of Gift Aid


Charities are being urged to do more to raise awareness of Gift Aid, after a report revealed that millions of ...

Read More

Charity Commission summit addresses safeguarding concerns


The Charity Commission for England and Wales has revealed the details of a recent summit concerning charity safeguarding. The meeting ...

Read More

Charities reminded of additional reporting requirements


The Fundraising Regulator has issued new guidance, reminding trustees to include additional information in their trustees’ annual report if their ...

Read More

Grants to Support the Development of Small Charities and Social Enterprises


Grants of up to £30,000 are available to small charities and social enterprises across all sectors of charitable activity to ...

Read More

Keeping a little in reserve – what is your charity’s policy?


The collapse of the Kids Company charity – and in particular the issues relating to cash reserves – has served ...

Read More

‘Too trusting’ charities could fall victim to internal fraud – study warns


A new study has revealed that a culture of ‘excessive trust’ contributed to 70 per cent of internal frauds amongst ...

Read More