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Martin Baker: Coronavirus has been the catalyst for unprecedented digital change
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Emily Burt: Thank you Andy, Carl and Peter
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Leesa Harwood: Trustees cannot distance themselves from the impact of Covid-19
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Seb Elsworth: Social enterprises can play a unique role in helping employment bounce back from Covid-19
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Sanjiv Lingayah: The charity sector needs to come to terms with racism and equity
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Martyn Drake: Don't miss this opportunity for scary, transformational thinking
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Mark Russell: Constant communication has carried our charity through lockdown – and tragedy
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Penny Wilson: Charity boards have failed on race
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Adeela Warley: The sector has a long way to go to eradicate racism in its structure and culture
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Debra Allcock Tyler: White people can claim to be anti-racist only when they understand how they perpetuate racism
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Rachel Braier: Lockdown has kicked celebrity representation up a gear
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Giles Pegram: Charities should un-furlough front-line fundraisers, even if it means cutting services in the short term
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Seb Elsworth: Why the sector needs patient finance now more than ever
Latest Jobs
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Chief Executive
Springhill Hospice Rochdale, Greater Manchester
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Head of Marketing
Islamic Relief UK London (Greater)
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Social Prescribing Link Work/ Health Coach x3
Enfield Voluntary Action Enfield (London Borough), London (Greater)
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Head of Fundraising x 2
Zoe's Place Baby Hospice Coventry/Middlesbrough
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Executive Director of Fundraising and Creative
Comic Relief London (Central), London (Greater)
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Head of Media and External Relations (Maternity Cover)
Islamic Relief Worldwide Birmingham and London
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Veterans Liaison & Support Officer x2
Walking With The Wounded London (Greater)
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One Trustee (Board member) and two Investment Committee members
The Dunhill Medical Trust London (Central), London (Greater)
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Director of Fundraising
Teenage Cancer Trust Homeworking
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Chief Executive Officer
YMCA Worcestershire Worcester, Worcestershire
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Fundraising
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Pandemic has changed the way most charities communicate with supporters, research shows
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NHS Charities Together has raised more than £130m since March
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Promote tribute funds to attract more legacy donations, charities urged
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Fundraisers have a duty to ask for donations despite the pandemic, report finds
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Five-year-old double amputee raises £1m for Evelina London
Governance
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Twenty-six late-filing charities removed from regulator's register
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TV historian steps down from Mary Rose Trust amid racism storm
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Inactive charities urged to join dormant charity trusts programme
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Regulator criticises Wimbledon Common trustees amid claims report was softened after legal threats
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Body that oversees Big Society Capital rebrands
Finance
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Philanthropists open £10m charity survival fund
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Government offers £1.5bn support package to the arts
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Only 1 per cent of £200m of emergency government funding has been paid out to charities
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Arts Council's National Lottery Project Grants reopen on 22 July
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Etherington appointment to social finance body strongly criticised
Communications
Management
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'Just be yourself' is an unrealistic approach to leadership, outgoing Impetus chief warns
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Petition calls on RSPCA to rethink plans to close centres and hospital
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UK Community Foundations appoints new chief executive
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United Response settles with former employee it unfairly dismissed
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Regulator warns charity leaders to guard against mismanagement
Volunteering
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Prime Minister asks MP Danny Kruger to review sector's role in Covid-19 recovery
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Threefold increase in people volunteering for charities during pandemic, figures indicate
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New website matches people with volunteering roles in charity shops
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Hovis donates 50,000 loaves of bread to FareShare during lockdown
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RNLI calls on government to restrict beaches after online criticism
Policy
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Sector urges U-turn on merger of DfID with the Foreign Office
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Locality calls for community-powered economic recovery
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A fifth of sector staff have been furloughed, say government figures
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Aid charities condemn decision to merge DfID into the Foreign Office
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Sector 'somewhat let down' by government, says CRA chief
Social Enterprise
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Community asset transfer 'relies too much on local capacity and resources', report says
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Older people's charity to close with almost 40 jobs at risk
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Entries now open for Third Sector Awards 2020
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Last chance to get reduced-cost entry to Business Charity Awards
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Age UK's income down by almost £19m last year