Brexit, fundraising scandals and crumbling trust loom over the voluntary sector, but the new year also offers a chance to reflect
It sums up the twitchy state of the voluntary sector that PDSA, the UK’s leading veterinary charity, enters 2017 looking forward to celebrating its centenary yet fearing censure for breaching fundraising data rules.
Next November will mark 100 years since Maria Dickin, PDSA’s founder, opened its first animal clinic in a cellar in east London. Today, the charity runs 430 pet hospitals and practices, spending in excess of £100m without a penny of government funding.
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