City & Guilds Foundation opens Local Community Skills Fund, plus more funding news
A round up of grants available, including a new scheme from City & Guilds Foundation, and funding announcements, with a…
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‘Significant win’ for sector as government adopts Bill amendment extending ‘soft-opt in’ to charities
An amendment to the Data Use and Access Bill that will extend the ‘soft opt in’ exemption to consent for…
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New governance principles launched to guide charities’ investment decisions
The set of principles launched yesterday (16 January) to help charity leaders and trustees when making decisions about their investments.
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Oxfam to open London pub for a day with pricing based on customers’ net worth
Opening during January’s 2025 Davos World Economic Forum, the pub will invite customers to pay what they feel is fair,…
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Awareness of tax relief on donations low among higher & additional rate taxpayers, warns CAF
Charities could be missing out on extra funds because of low awareness among higher and additional rate taxpayers of the…
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£50mn raised through Give A Little, plus more agency & supplier news
Four snippets of agency and supplier news, from Give A Little, the Creative Shootout, Crowe UK, and Aqilla.
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Over £150k awarded to rewilding projects with a focus on including young people
Over £150,000 is being awarded to eleven rewilding projects across Britain working to help combat the ‘teenage dip’ in nature…
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UK businesses collaborate on winter support for local charities
UK businesses including Aldi, Marks and Spencer’s, Motability Operations Ltd, Liberty Global, Capita, the Institute for Social Value and Certas…
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Parkinson’s UK updates branding to improve accessibility & relevance to everyone impacted by condition
Parkinson’s UK has today (15 January) revealed updated branding, including a new logo and strapline, and a bespoke accessible font.
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Awareness low on new scheme that can help charities reclaim money lost to scams
UK charities that fall victim to fraud are eligible to reclaim lost funds through their banks, but few are aware…
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Payroll Giving Month: an opportunity for charities to encourage more business participation
Payroll Giving Month takes place in February: the annual event that aims to raise awareness and increase the support good…
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Guardian & Observer Christmas charity appeal tops £1.7mn
The Guardian and Observer’s 2024 annual appeal has raised £1,735,000 – its highest amount since 2016. It is also the 10th…