February is here, and the shininess of a new year has started to fade. By now, our New Year’s resolutions can be sorted into two categories—...
Charities ‘cautiously optimistic’ about year ahead, report suggests
Almost a third of charities saw income drop in 2022 – but two thirds maintained or increased it, with the same proportion very or fairly opt...
Recruitment round up: New Fundraising Director for Canal & River Trust, & other appointments
A new Fundraising Director at the Canal & River Trust, and new Heads of Fundraising at the Tuberous Sclerosis Association and RABI are ...
Stars join Capital Sci Fi Con – 7 snippets of celebrity news
Here’s a round up of how celebrities are supporting charities – from celebrity support at Capital Sci Fi Con, which raises funds for CHAS, t...
Pledged legacy donations to homelessness & housing charities up 75% YOY
Legacy giving pledges included in wills increased by 8.7% year on year in 2022, according to Farewill, with a 75% increase in legacy gifts p...
Grant scheme for young people’s adventures reopens, plus more funding news & opportunities
Here is some more funding news and opportunities to kick off the week, from Pawprint Trust’s grants for young people’s adventuring, to fundi...
Lists of awareness days for charities and campaigns
There are so many charity awareness days that it’s hard to keep track of them all. And they can be useful to all charities, not least in pla...
Big Help Out launches with 100 days to go until Coronation
With 100 days to go until the Coronation weekend, Bear Grylls and charities from across the UK are today launching the Big Help Out. Charit...
Stubbs Tickets
We are the UK’s top printing company that specialises in personalised raffle tickets and draw ticket printing for all types of fundraisers. ...
Big Give’s 2023 Green Match Fund opens for applications – & more funding opportunities
The Green Match Fund and The Childhood Trust’s Champions for Children campaign are both now open for applications, while a host of funders a...
Richest should give more to charity, says Dragons’ Den star
Dragons’ Den’s Deborah Meaden is calling for the UK’s wealthiest to do more to support those struggling in the cost of living crisis. Speak...
How to make the most of your charitable giving in your self-assessment: CAF shares advice
With the self-assessment deadline looming (31 January), Charities Aid Foundation is encouraging people to declare their donations in their t...
2022 saw charities receive highest number of bequests on record
Almost 16% of wills processed by Smee & Ford in 2022 included a gift to charity – 36,992 out of the 231,582 estates that included a will...
Economic & social progress in UK dependent on sectors working together, Commission concludes
Economic growth and social progress in the UK is dependent on the public, private and social sectors “firing on all cylinders and working ef...
High Court decision sees GoodBox exit administration
GoodBox is no longer under administration after a decision from the High Court brought it to a close this month. Since their appointment as...
Camelot announces changes to board – & other mover news
Change is afoot at Camelot, with its Chairman, CEO, and Executive Director stepping down, while the Black Equity Organisation has appointed ...
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