Trustee resigned from foundation after being convicted of fire-bombing a publisher's home
17 March 2010
Abbas Taj left board of Al Ikhlas Foundation after being jailed for the attack, says Charity Commission report
Latest jobs
- Head of Corporate Development
- £31,000 to £36,000
- Head of Fundraising
- £38,000 to £40,000
- Fundraising Co-ordinator
- £27,000 to £28,000
- Charity Career Starter
- Unpaid
- Trusts & Grants Fundraiser
- £25,833 – £29,190 + allowances
- Communications Manager
- £200-£250
- New Business Manager
- £35,000 - 40,000 + benefits
- Direct Marketing Executive
- £30000-£33000
- Fundraiser - Individuals & Groups
- £29450-£29450
- Head of Relationship and Appeal
- £50,000 - £57,000
Famous names
"I urge everybody to get involved"
Kirsty Gallacher backs St Dunstan's Spinnaker Tower Challenge
Governance
The latest news, opinion and analysis about governance and regulation for charity staff and trustees.
Latest Governance news
Britain's Most Admired Charities
17 March 2010
FareShare, James Partridge, Joanna Lumley and St Giles Trust take the top spots in Third Sector's awards
African Aids Action pledges to contest allegations in leaked report
16 March 2010
Charity Commission says document is an early draft with no authority
Carnegie UK Trust report calls for a bolder role for civil society
12 March 2010
Making Good Society says the sector can help foster responsibility and decentralise power
Nick Hurd: Charity Commission spending on recruitment is 'extravagant'
10 March 2010
Regulator spent £450,000 in 2008/09
Governance good practice
- Checklist: Trustees from the corporate sector
- by governance expert Judith Rich
- The lessons of St Luke's
- Phil Watts, a charities specialist at Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, sets out what charities can learn from the healthcare charity's travails
- Dimensions NDG
- Governance at the non-profit group for people with learning disabilities and autism.
In Depth
Challenging legacies
Charities will be put off legitimate claims in the wake of Christine Gill case, says Mark Watts of the RSPCA
Third Sector Excellence Awards 2010: It's time to celebrate your achievements
The 2010 Third Sector Excellence Awards are open for entries. Tristan Donovan provides an introduction
Notes on a charity merger
Last week two disability charities, Speaking Up and Advocacy Partners, agreed to merge. Speaking Up chief executive Craig Dearden-Phillips (pictured left, with Advocacy Partners chief Jonathan Senker) kept a record of the key events leading up to the decision
Investing during a recession
The value of charity investments fell by billions in 2008 as the economic downturn took hold. Is it too late to protect what's left? When do experts believe the crisis will be over? Steer your way through the crisis with our in-depth reports
Charity law
When should charities call in lawyers? Should charities take legal action against their public sector paymasters? And what have been the sector's biggest legal blunders? Find out in our charity law special
Public benefit
From 1 April, all registered charities will have to demonstrate that their activities are for the public benefit. But how will it work and what does it mean for charities and would-be charities?
