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Latest voluntary sector news covering charity finance, fundraising, governance & trustees, management, communications & campaigning, charity law & regulation and social enterprise.
Latest Charity & Voluntary Sector News
- Groundwork South West goes into administration with the loss of 130 staff
- Evaluation of National Citizen Service proposes improvements to last year's pilot projects
- Many government polices for voluntary sector are worthless, says Theodoreson
- Action for Blind People spent £73,000 of staff time on Work Programme
- NCVO group calls for clarity on the roles of self-regulating fundraising bodies
- Seven new jobs created in Institute of Fundraising restructure
- Greenpeace advert condoned anti-social behaviour, says Advertising Standards Authority
- Charities miss out on donations because of Apple's app ban, new report says
- Prince Charles's complementary medicine charity has been dissolved
- Grants to small charities could be hit by cap on tax relief, says Stewardship
- Number of charities planning to hire staff is increasing, labour market study suggests
- Last chance to enter this year's Third Sector Excellence Awards
- Scottish childcare charity becomes first to convert to charitable incorporated organisation
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
- Analysis: Victim Support takes on the government
- NSPCC backs Victim Support campaign against proposed reforms to victims and witness services
- Big Lottery Fund launches £25m scheme to back long-term projects for young people
- St Mungo's leaves Work Programme after failing to receive any referrals
- Navca rejects Cabinet Office procurement pledge as too focused on big business
- Charity shop income reaches record high
Latest News Analysis
Analysis: the Canal and River Trust casts off from the moorings of state
After three years of planning, British Waterways is to leave government control and become a charity. David Ainsworth reports on progress and interviews its chief executive, Robin Evans
Interview: Gareth Thomas
Labour's shadow minister for civil society argues that the coalition does not champion the sector effectively
Analysis: Charity Commission pledges to continue its anti-terror work
Sylvia Rowley examines whether the commission is equipped to detect terrorist money laundering
Columnists & Comment
Editorial: Who can prevent a 'forgotten Britain'?
The role of the voluntary sector is vital, says Stephen Cook, but public service reform may benefit the private sector more
Kevin Curley: Iain Duncan Smith has betrayed the smaller charities he once championed
It's time for him to review the Work Programme in line with the principles of his Centre for Social Justice, says our columnist
Craig Dearden-Phillips: For those losing jobs in the sector - here's how to survive as a consultant
As an independent consultant you will need to specialise, says our columnist
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Communications RSS
- Greenpeace advert condoned anti-social behaviour, says Advertising Standards Authority
- Last chance to enter this year's Third Sector Excellence Awards
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
- Charities fear new EU rules on website cookies will deter users
- National media briefing: the NSPCC, the Shakespeare Schools Festival, Brake and Brainwave
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Finance RSS
- Removal of VAT relief on listed buildings is a 'tax on community initiative', Heritage Alliance says
- Nominet Trust seeks four charities for digital start-up programme
- Proposed accounting rules are contrary to charity law, conference told
- Bad volunteers are like a cancer, says Scout Association director
- Evaluation of National Citizen Service proposes improvements to last year's pilot projects
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Fundraising RSS
- NCVO group calls for clarity on the roles of self-regulating fundraising bodies
- Seven new jobs created in Institute of Fundraising restructure
- Charities miss out on donations because of Apple's app ban, new report says
- Grants to small charities could be hit by cap on tax relief, says Stewardship
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
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Governance RSS
- Groundwork South West goes into administration with the loss of 130 staff
- NCVO group calls for clarity on the roles of self-regulating fundraising bodies
- Greenpeace advert condoned anti-social behaviour, says Advertising Standards Authority
- Scottish childcare charity becomes first to convert to charitable incorporated organisation
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
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Infrastructure RSS
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
- Navca rejects Cabinet Office procurement pledge as too focused on big business
- A quarter of children's charities could close due to funding cuts, says NCB
- New charity launched to bring the net to more people
- Mixed response for Big Lottery Fund's new strategic framework
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Management RSS
- Groundwork South West goes into administration with the loss of 130 staff
- Seven new jobs created in Institute of Fundraising restructure
- Prince Charles's complementary medicine charity has been dissolved
- Number of charities planning to hire staff is increasing, labour market study suggests
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
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Policy and Politics RSS
- Proposed accounting rules are contrary to charity law, conference told
- Evaluation of National Citizen Service proposes improvements to last year's pilot projects
- Action for Blind People spent £73,000 of staff time on Work Programme
- Many government polices for voluntary sector are worthless, says Theodoreson
- Grants to small charities could be hit by cap on tax relief, says Stewardship
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Social Enterprise RSS
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
- Social investment will be hit by government's cap on tax reliefs, says NCVO
- Big Society Capital likely to invest up to £50m in first year
- Cameron launches £600m social investment wholesaler Big Society Capital
- Prime Minister launches Big Society Capital
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Volunteering RSS
- Bad volunteers are like a cancer, says Scout Association director
- Evaluation of National Citizen Service proposes improvements to last year's pilot projects
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
- Big society has failed to fully engage the voluntary sector, Civil Exchange says
- BTCV changes name to The Conservation Volunteers
Additional Information
Latest jobs Jobs web feed
- Director The Marr-Munning Trust £47,500 per annum FTE salary (£38,000 pro rata) plus pension contribution, London
- Head of Volunteering Macmillan Cancer Support £60,000 - £65,000 pa + benefits, London
- Membership Payments Officer Royal Pharmaceutical Society 25,000 pro rata, Based at the Society's HQ in London. The offices are in close proximity to Vauxhall and Waterloo.
- Head of Volunteering Development Save the Children £45,000-£47,000 + pension, Farringdon
- Database and Donor Care Coordinator Haven House Children's Hospice £22-£25FTE, Chingford, London
- Fundraising Manager (Gloucestershire, Somerset & Dorset) The Air Ambulance Service £25,000-£30,000 p/a, plus benefits, Home Based, South West England to cover Gloucestershire, Somerset & Dorset
- Funding Manager Vision Support £30,000 pro rata, Office base flexible - travel throughout Cheshire, Halton and North Wales essential
- Fundraising Manager Action for Brazil's Children Trust (ABC Trust) £35,000-£40,000 depending on experience, Soho, London
- Operations Manager/Deputy Chief Executive Deafway £29,236 - £42,491, Preston, Lancashire
- Appeals Director Downside Fisher Youth Club (The Downside Settlement) £37, 848 - £40,555 (Inclusive of London Weighting), Southwark, London
Most read
- Big corporates to niche companies: Business Charity Awards are announced
- Prince Charles's complementary medicine charity has been dissolved
- Bad volunteers are like a cancer, says Scout Association director
- Groundwork South West goes into administration with the loss of 130 staff
- Charities miss out on donations because of Apple's app ban, new report says
- Grants to small charities could be hit by cap on tax relief, says Stewardship
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