Stars turn out in force to launch Christmas Jumper Day, & more celebrity charity support news
Which famous people are lending their support to good causes this autumn? From Vivek Singh to Alison Hammond, and the…
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Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity opens for nominations
The annual prize recognises “outstanding contributions to climate action and climate solutions that inspire hope”. It is open to nominations…
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Applications open for 2025’s Big Give Green Match Fund, plus more funding news
Funding news from a range of organisations including Big Give, Crowdfunder, and British Gas, offering support for environmental causes, community-driven…
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National Lottery Community Fund pledges at least £3bn of funding in England by 2030
The National Lottery Community Fund has today announced a commitment of at least £3 billion of funds in England by…
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Values alignment not necessarily best basis for ethical decisions on refusing donations
A new Rogare paper suggests that values alignment may not be the best way to make the most consistent ethical…
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Proposal to cut 2024’s funding for Edinburgh charities rejected but next year’s remains at risk
An Edinburgh Integration Joint Board (EIJB) proposal that would have ended funding for 64 third sector organisations across Edinburgh this…
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Octopus trials solar donations to alleviate fuel poverty
Octopus Energy has launched a trial that enables customers to donate the value of their excess solar energy to those…
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Weston Charity Awards 2025 open, with packages worth over £22k available
Applications have opened for the annual Weston Charity Awards with support packages worth over £22,000 each available for up to 22 front-line…
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Naomi Steer: human connection & authenticity is everything in fundraising
From lawyer to diplomat, to working in the union movement, and establishing Australia for UNHCR (as well as much more…
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Girlguiding & HSBC UK team up to teach money literacy skills, plus more partnership news
A round up of corporate partnership news – fundraising and other forms of support – from Girlguiding’s work with HSBC…
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4 in 5 charities in England & Wales have at least one trustee vacancy
4 in 5 charities in England and Wales surveyed for a new NCVO report have at least one vacant trustee…
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Melinda French Gates launches $250 million fund for women’s health
She announced it warning that women’s health was being neglected worldwide, with many women facing barriers to accessing basic care.…