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Kids Company closure
Change at the Charity Commission
The lobbying act
The collapse of BeatBullying
Islamic Charities
The Big Society
Chief Executive Pay
Latest Comment
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Leesa Harwood: We need brave leaders
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Marcus Missen: Disruption and adaptation will be the norm
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Kathryn Holloway: What do we do when supporters vote with their feet?
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Rhodri Davies: The trends that will change fundraising
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Joe Jenkins: We need major changes to our fundraising business model
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Paul Amadi: We're at peak uncertainty
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Debra Allcock Tyler: Criticise the policies but lay off the personal attacks
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Peter Gilheany: Charities to need to think about the journey, not just the destination
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Adeela Warley: Strategic communications decisions required
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Stella Smith: Moving forward without fear
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Sajda Mughal: Can profits truly protect the vulnerable?
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Don Bawtree: Charity Commission criticises the quality of charity accounts
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Kate Rogers: Keep calm when facing economic uncertainty
Latest Jobs
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Chief Operating Officer
Truro Cathedral Cornwall
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Marketing Manager
Canterbury Festival Canterbury, Kent
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Services Director
Age UK East Sussex Newhaven and Eastbourne, with county-wide travel
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Chair to the Board of Directors
University College of Osteopathy London (Central), London (Greater)
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Communications and Marketing Manager
Arts Emergency Dalston, London
Expert Hub
Insurance advice from Markel
Managing risk at outdoor events
Voluntary and community events are increasingly popular, especially around this time of year.
Fundraising
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Digital round-up: Brian Blessed speaks up for WaterAid
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Battersea doubles its online giving income with new donation platform
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Santander bank announces next charity partner
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Digital round-up: Upgraded labelling tool simplifies retail and Gift Aid processing for charity shops
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Preference service used by fewer than 4,000 people last year
Governance
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NCVO publishes guidance on ethical behaviour
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Regulator says it has strengthened its approach because of Cup Trust
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Oxfam too focused on what it does, not how it does it, report warns
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Charity Commission appoints interim managers to animal charity
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IPPF defends itself in wake of sexual and financial misconduct allegations
Finance
Communications
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The Big Issue magazine launches augmented reality technology in latest issue
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NCVO urges charities to speak up about no-deal Brexit
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Entries open for Campaigns for Good Awards 2019
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Tabloid understood to be working on critical story about charities' admin costs
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New fact sheet will help charity workers tackle common myths about the sector
Management
Volunteering
Policy
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Motability chair defends high executive pay at connected company
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Sector broadly welcomes long-term plan for NHS
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Charities with no clear link to Scotland could be taken off the country's register
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Most people would scrap rules that stop charity lotteries competing with the National Lottery
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Voluntary sector funding in Derbyshire to be cut by £300,000
Social Enterprise
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Government at risk of breaking promise to diversify supply chain, says SEUK
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Number of responsible finance providers' loans up, but their value falls
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Minister promises smaller contracts that will take greater account of social value
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Social Enterprise Scotland names its new chief executive
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Reach Fund makes further £7.2m available