Sainsbury’s will donate 50p to Comic Relief from every product sold in its Inspired to Cook range between now and 11 th July as part of th...
Canary Wharf Group enters long-term partnership with The Felix Project, & other news
A round up of partnership news from across the UK, from Canary Wharf and The Felix Project, and Fever-Tree with Malaria No More UK. Long...
All women at 144 charities to receive free training place
Every woman at over 144 charities is being offered a free place on a six-week course to build women’s confidence. Upfront has been running...
Final Third Sector Trends report focuses on people, places, & policy
Third Sector Trends has released its fifth and final report, this time looking at people, places, and policy within the sector. With around...
Young Lives vs Cancer to close all charity shops
Young Lives vs Cancer is to close its chain of 13 shops over the next 18 months, following a review and consultation. Young Lives vs Cancer...
CIoF Fundraising Convention fringe events on offer
A number of fringe events will be taking place around this July’s Fundraising Convention, including a celebration of 40 years of the CIoF, a...
Grant-making by foundations rose to record £3.7bn in 2020-21
Grant-making by the top 300 foundations increased by 13% in real-terms in 2020-21 from the previous year, according to research from the Ass...
CIoF consults on organisational redesign that could see up to 10 job losses
The Chartered Institute of Fundraising has announced that it is consulting with staff on a proposed new structure, which is expected to see ...
Paid charity internships project announced for over 50s
The Charity Interns project will explore new routes into voluntary sector employment for people aged over 50 who may not have experience in ...
June’s changes to Charity Act – in summary
With more changes to the Charity Act coming in next month, the Charity Commission has published short summaries on what’s due to come into e...
Applications open for global leadership programme
Applications are open for the relaunched American Express Leadership Academy, which focuses on providing nonprofit leaders with skills to me...
Free accreditation service launches to help charities win public sector contracts
The free accreditation gives UK voluntary organisations, community groups and social enterprises, as well as SMEs, ‘Public Sector Supply Rea...
Giving Tuesday 2023 campaign launches
With six months to go before this year’s Giving Tuesday, the Chartered Institute of Fundraising has officially launched the campaign. This ...
Good causes receive record £1.8bn from National Lottery
The 2022/23 financial year saw the National Lottery give £1.807 billion to good causes – a record amount, Camelot has announced. This was £...
Case study collection published to help INGOs seeking alternatives to traditional grant funding
A collection of case studies has been published to show INGOs how different business models can help provide alternatives to the traditional...
Charities can now apply for 2023 Big Give Christmas Challenge
The Big Give Christmas Challenge runs from 28 November – 5 December this year, and charities have until 7 July to apply. The Christmas Chal...
NCVO & ACEVO seek help to develop manifesto ahead of next general election
With the next general election a maximum of 20 months away, NCVO and ACEVO are working together to produce a manifesto for charities and vol...
Choose Love’s Chelsea debut to become community garden after show
Refugee charity Choose Love has made its RHS Chelsea Flower Show debut this week, with a garden that reflects themes of journeying and home ...
Wizz Air Hackney Half raises over a million for charity, plus more event news
What’s going on in the world of fundraising charity events? Here’s a round up of news from recent and upcoming events, including yesterday’s...
Donated Beatles album raises over £2,000 for BHF
A rare copy of The Beatles’ White Album has raised £2,350.00 for British Heart Foundation after it was donated to one of the charity’s shops...
Amazon loophole raises thousands for food banks
A parody history book about Yorkshire has raised thousands for foodbanks through sales on Amazon, thanks to a loophole that means that even ...
New CEO for BBC Media Action, & other appointments
A raft of new appointments announced in the last fortnight, from a new CEO for BBC Media Action, to a new Deputy Chief Guide. Simon Bish...