
Charities worried about finances and funding as cost-of-living crisis bites
A survey of 250 charities found four in five charities are most concerned about running costs
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Youth charity founder and chief executive to step down after 15 years
Amy Leonard will be replaced by Jenni Anderson, who has served as acting chief executive since January

Oxfam staff to vote on strike action after rejecting pay offer
Charity staff could walk out for the first time in Oxfam’s 81-year history if staff vote to take action over pay

Cancer Research UK refreshes brand to align scientific mission with human impact
Chief executive Michelle Mitchell told Third Sector the changes were based on insights from supporters, service users and staff

Dhivya O’Connor announced as chief executive of Cherie Blair Foundation for Women
O’Connor joins the foundation from her role as interim chief executive of The Girls Network

Disability charity changes name and rebrands to become more recognisable
The Motability Foundation said that, despite a major expansion in grant-giving, just 2 per cent of its audience named it as a disability charity

£44m legacy gift contributes to 8 per cent income jump at Cancer Research UK
The charity’s accounts show an overall increase in income thanks to fundraising support

Youth charity confirms next chief executive
Teresa Jennings joins the Brathay Trust after an eight-year tenure at the health and social care charity n-compass

Teenage fundraiser hopes to beat ‘boy in the tent’s record for homelessness charity
13-year-old Billy originally set out to hit a fundraising target of £150 for Emmaus UK

What does the cost-of-living crisis mean for the charity sector?
From food banks to community groups, demand is spiralling as the cost-of-living crisis bites – and the sector faces a crisis of its own. Emily Burt reports
Royal British Legion Industries appoints first female chief executive
Lisa Farmer will be the first woman to lead the military charity in its 100-year history

Third Sector Awards open for entry
The annual awards celebrate the work of charities and the difference they make to society

Adult literacy charity names new chief executive
Carla Priddon joins Read Easy UK after two decades in the charity sector

The Great Run Company announces three-year fundraising partnership
The platform Enthuse will support the organisation’s portfolio of events, including the Great North Run

£1m fund available to London-based organisations tackling structural inequalities
The Civil Society Roots fund will provide grants of between £1,000 and £50,000 to community organisations

Prince Andrew to make ‘substantial donation’ to charity as part of out-of-court settlement
The sum of the settlement is not being disclosed

Dogs, fossils and Wombles… get ready for the legacy boom
The weird and wonderful world of charity legacies is set to explode – and experts predict smaller, local organisations could be the biggest disruptors of the landscape

Volunteering charity TimeBank to close
The charity has struggled to adapt services and maintain necessary funding during the pandemic