Cancer charity appoints new chief executive
Julie Worrall was diagnosed with stage four cancer 15 years ago
Analysis: How charities must evolve in an ‘inevitably shrinking sector’
As the long-term impacts of the coronavirus pandemic set in, experts offer their predictions of how the sector will look in a year’s time. Andy Ricketts reports
DEC coronavirus appeal raises £15m in just over a week
The appeal has a focus on helping displaced people in refugee camps across the world
Oxfam GB appoints Channel 4 chair to lead its board
Charles Gurassa will succeed Caroline Thomson as chair of the charity in October
Save the Children UK expects £25m drop in income this year
But the charity says individual giving has held up and it has not been forced to make any redundancies
Combat Stress chief executive to move on
Sue Freeth, who has been in post for five years, will stay until her successor is appointed
Fawcett Society chief to step down
Sam Smethers, who has been in the role since 2015, says she has been wrestling with the demands of the role alongside family commitments
Charities should 'potentially consider consolidating', Red Cross chief says
Mike Adamson says if he was in government he would not be sure whether he would know who to engage with on the big issues
DEC coronavirus appeal raises £5m in first day
The appeal is focused on the millions of displaced people and those living in refugee camps
Redundancies mooted at Shakespeare charity amid £8.5m loss of income
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust says it is facing having to make reductions to its workforce because it expects to lose 90 per cent of its income this year
More than a third of charities lack the funds to invest in digital, report finds
The Charity Digital Skills Report 2020 says this is a concern at a time when the medium is needed more than ever
More than half of staff at two major arts venues face redundancy
Performances Birmingham, which runs Symphony Hall and Town Hall venues, says the news is heartbreaking
Grants up to £80,000 available from £6m Inspiring Futures programme
The programme is being funded by BBC Children in Need and the Youth Futures Foundation