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In depth

Comic Relief: 'more committed to transparency'

A tale of two fundraising appeals

Friday's Red Nose Day is given higher marks for transparency than Children in Need.

Swain: 'Charities must respond to stakeholders' (Credit: Newscast)

Funders' friend

Jeremy Swain, chief executive of Thames Reach, takes issue with Charity Commission's warning about risks to independence.

Marsh: 'charities should be less nervous about explaining how they raise funds'

Transparency man

Richard Marsh, director of ImpACT, wants charities to be less nervous about explaining what they do.

Machine: used to dry out the building after the flood

Disaster planning: Are you ready for the fire and the flood?

When one of health charity MedicAlert's offices was flooded, recovery took much longer than expected.

Poll

Has Ed Miliband done a good job over protecting Lottery money from the Olympics?