A Charities Aid Foundation study of almost 700 charities across the UK shows that more than half are worried about their ability to survive ...
Advising Philanthropists: Principles and practice
Philanthropy advice is an emerging and important profession fuelled by demand from donors for support with their charitable giving. Advisin...
CharityJob donates £100K to small charities, & other agency news
Here are three snippets of news from the agency and supplier world – from CharityJob’s 2022 charitable giving, to Lounges.tv’s new charity c...
Annual Effective Giving Day takes place
Effective Giving Day takes place today – with on and offline events taking place in countries worldwide, aimed at helping people create mor...
OT Group joins forces with The Tree Council, & other partnership news
OT Group will be participating in a number of fundraising and volunteering initiatives as part of its partnership with The Tree Council, whi...
Charities at risk mean communities at risk, sector warns government over energy bills
If charities are left without adequate support with their energy bills, communities will also suffer, the government has been warned. NCVO ...
New Executive Director for Humane Society International/UK, & other movers
News of recent charity appointments including to the Executive Director role at Humane Society International/UK, and a raft of Trustee annou...
National Lottery raises record amount for good causes in first half of financial year
The National Lottery is in its ‘best ever shape’ following record sales and returns to good causes in the first half of the financial year. ...
More guidance from financial advisors could mean extra £1.4bn a year for charities
If every individual in the top 1% of earners currently donating less than 1% of their income raised their giving to that level, it could gen...
Finances worsening but more than half plan to keep giving the same, report finds
More than half (59%) of people in the UK feel their finances are worsening – up from 53% in July. However, giving up charitable giving comes...
Sainsbury’s donates £3mn to fight food poverty
Sainsbury’s is giving £3mn to fight food poverty through donations to charities and the launch of a new programme (23 November) to support c...
The Independent & Evening Standard focus on cost-of-living crisis with Christmas appeal
The Independent and the Evening Standard have launched their joint Christmas appeal with a focus on the cost-of-living crisis. On The Breadl...
Small businesses turn Black Friday into good & fundraise for charity
“Donate Not Discount” – Tikkurila UK Black Friday is one of the UK’s biggest shopping days with billions of pounds spent on consumer goods...
Cost-of-living support round-up
With Together for Short Lives today launching a fund to help families with seriously ill children with their energy costs, here’s a round up...
Over £35mn raised on BBC Children in Need appeal night
Friday’s BBC Children in Need night has raised just over £35 million so far – £4 million down on last year’s £39 million total . Celebrity ...
Cost-of-living crisis sees 25,000 fundraising pages set up on JustGiving
Almost 25,000 online fundraising pages have been set up by charities and crowdfunders to help people cope with the cost-of-living crisis so ...