A round up of some of the celebrity support for UK good causes, including Olivia Coleman and Tender, Simon Cowell and Together for Short Liv...
3 charity CEO movers, & other sector appointments
CEO changes announced at PohWER, the Film & TV Charity, SUDEP Action, while Target Ovarian Action has appointed a new Director of Develo...
Post Office becomes BBC Children in Need’s official cash partner – & other partnership news
Four news-in-briefs on partnerships between Post Office and BBC Children in Need, Corndel and Hospice UK, The Switch and Sodexo Stop Hunger ...
Remember A Charity calls on Government to consider impact of abolishing IHT on legacy giving
With MPs seeking to abolish Inheritance Tax, Remember A Charity is calling on the Government to consider the impact doing so could have on l...
Funds from Guardian & Observer appeal see 66 community organisations receive £10k each
The funds raised by the last Guardian and Observer Charity Appeal have now been distributed, with 66 local community organisations receiving...
Framework launched to promote ethical AI practices in fundraising
The first Framework toward Responsible AI for Fundraising has been published by Fundraising.AI, a collaborative initiative within the fundra...
New My Charity Commission Account service goes live on Monday
The Charity Commission’s new My Charity Commission Account service will go live on 31 July, and charities will no longer be able to file ann...
The role of ERP and CRM software in donor and client-centric non-profits
With non-profits evolving to meet the demands of highly bespoke ‘customer’ experiences, what tools are available to help the third sector th...
10 snippets of corporate partnership news
From Leeds Building Society hitting £700k in funds raised for Dementia UK, and Formula E and UNICEF’s partnership supporting 2.5mn children ...
Charity fundraising platform GivePenny to close at end of August
GivePenny has informed its users that it will be closing down its fundraising platform operation on Thursday, 31 August, after 8 years of op...
Rausings donate £2mn to UK disability charities
Forty-one UK charities supporting people with disabilities have received a share of £2mn, donated by Julia and Hans Rausing. The grants ran...
Jerwood Charity to merge into Jerwood Foundation, & other charity merger news
News of three recent merger announcements – Jerwood Charity and Jerwood Foundation; The Nightingale Fund and Florence Nightingale Foundation...
Remember A Charity coins new term to describe giving to charity in your will
The 200-strong charity consortium is seeking to bring the new term ‘Willanthropy’ into common usage among charities and the public, and to g...
Opportunity to get rent-free Oxford St store plus support for at least 6 months
The opportunity is available through independent retail consultant Someday Studios, which has been appointed by Westminster City Council to ...
Charities & community groups awarded almost £252mn of National Lottery funding
Almost £252 million of National Lottery funding has been awarded to over 5,000 charities and community groups in England over the last four ...
New government fund offers £71mn in grants to charities & community groups
The £70.9 million is for charities and community organisations helping vulnerable people and struggling to meet the increased need for thei...
UK projects receive over £16mn in capital grants from Wolfson Foundation
The Wolfson Foundation has announced £16 million in grants to over 80 projects across the UK, with 60% of the organisations funded receiving...