Help for Heroes website inundated after Woolwich murder
Thousands visit the charity's site after the fatal attack on Drummer Lee Rigby, who was wearing one of the charity's T-shirts when he was killed
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Big Society Network chief hits back over 'gossip and innuendo'
Steve Moore denies allegations of cronyism, as shadow charities minister Gareth Thomas, pictured, tables parliamentary questions about the network's funding
Barnardo's chief executive Anne Marie Carrie to step down next month
Carrie will leave to run her own consultancy - her deputy Peter Brook will become acting chief executive
SCVO criticises regulator's 'unhelpful' guidance on independence referendum
The umbrella body says the OSCR's draft guidance goes beyond its statutory remit and it's not clear if charities can campaign for a particular outcome
Big Lottery Fund to help charities access social investment revenue streams
The Big Potential fund has £10m to be dispersed through Charity Bank and the business consultancy Exemplas, says BLF England chair Nat Sloane
BIG ISSUE
The Cup Trust
The charity that raised £176m but donated only £55k to good causes turned out to be a tax avoidance scheme. Read the full running story here.
BIG ISSUE
Developments on Gift Aid
Read about changes to Gift Aid and how they will affect the sector.
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Global Witness
The campaign group, which works to show the links between environmental exploitation and human rights abuses, enlisted the help of the naturalist and comedian Bill Oddie for its latest campaign video
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Interview: David Royce
The head of Crime Reduction Initiatives hopes to win a regional probation contract
Analysis: Charity lotteries - high stakes in the game of chance
The Health Lottery has set the cat among the pigeons, challenging the National Lottery and putting the rules for charity lotteries up for debate. Jenna Pudelek reports
Latest Good Practice
The private sector does not hold all the tendering cards
Public trust in charities will help them to win contracts, writes Ray Jones
Big Giver: Andrews Charitable Trust
Sian Edwards, director of the trust, says it looks for inspirational founders that have strong ideas
Brand Watch: British Red Cross, Oxfam and Save the Children
In the wake of the Disasters Emergency Committee's Syria appeal, YouGov's Anne Gammon looks at the public's perception of three of the DEC's charities
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eFundraising Forum
- Date: Wed 5 Jun 2013 - Wed 5 Jun 2013
- Venue: London
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- Date: Thu 6 Jun 2013 - Thu 6 Jun 2013
- Venue: Bishopsgate Institute, London EC2M 4QH
Charity Accounting and Independent Examination course
- Date: Tue 18 Jun 2013 - Tue 18 Jun 2013
- Venue: Central London
Third Sector Insight
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Predicting Future Donor Behaviour to Maximise Funds (Document)
The majority of traditional charity donors are ...
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A Digital Face-to-Face Revolution (Document)
Face-to-face fundraising is without doubt the m...
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UK Corporate Citizenship In The 21st Century (Document)
This expert report asks 'What role should ...
