OSCR appoints interim manager to LGBT charity that changed objects without consent
The Scottish regulator had opened an inquiry into the Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Community Project in 2018, expressing concerns about loans made to a trustee, the use of properties and the changing of its objects
Charities minister reappointed to role
The Conservative peer led the domestic abuse charity Safe Lives for 13 years before entering parliament
'Shouldergate' dress auction raises more than £20,000 for Girlguiding
Shadow culture secretary Tracy Brabin hit back at those who criticised her for baring her shoulder in the dress while raising a point of order in the Commons
Oliver Dowden appointed culture secretary in reshuffle
The MP for Hertsmere succeeds Baroness Morgan at the department that holds responsibility for the voluntary sector
Review of Fundraising Preference Service to ask if it's still needed
The Fundraising Regulator has commissioned a consultancy to carry out an independent review of the FPS
Ed Mayo to become chief executive of Pilotlight
Currently secretary general of Co-operatives UK, he will succeed Gillian Murray in the summer
Former charities minister appointed chair of Access
Hurd, who was Minister for Civil Society from 2010 to 2014, will join the social investment foundation in April, succeeding John Kingston
Salaries for women in finance roles 'growing faster than for men'
Research by a recruitment company finds that average pay for women in charity finance roles rose by 4.1 per cent last year, but by 2.4 per cent for similar men
MP proposes bill to set up support body for small, front-line charities
Simon Fell, the new Tory member for Barrow & Furness, came 19th out of the 20 MPs in a ballot who can put forward private member's bills
Mass-participation fundraising will get harder, survey suggests
A survey of more than 300 finds that 74 per cent disagreed with the statement 'fundraising will be easier in 2020 than in 2019'
Financial pressures 'forcing social care providers to hand contracts back'
A report from the learning disabilities charity Hft says 45 per cent of providers had to relinquish contracts last year
St Mungo's staff vote to strike
According to the union Unite, 84 per cent of those who took part voted for industrial action in a dispute over terms and conditions
Campaign to Protect Rural England changes its name
The charity hopes the new name will help it to attract more support and encourage people to engage with the countryside
Building society trials contactless donations point
Nationwide has installed a tap-to-donate machine in one of its branches, which will raise funds to support local homeless people
Shelter Scotland director stands down after 12 years
Graeme Brown says he will leave in May 'to have a rest, refresh and then pick up on some other projects'
Housing charity cheated out of almost £1m by cyber criminals
Red Kite Community Housing, a community benefit society providing social housing in Wycombe, says £932,691 was stolen in August
Addaction rebrands to become more accessible
From 26 February the drug, alcohol and mental health charity, founded in 1967, will be known as We Are With You