1 in 5 charities could stop operating this winter due to ‘cost of giving crisis’
New research from the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) suggests that the cost of living crisis has sparked a…
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‘Grim picture’ of post-pandemic sector finances as income falls for first time in a decade
Overall sector income fell in 2020/21 – reversing a trend of year-on-year growth that had lasted a decade, according to…
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NCVO to use ‘global majority’ rather than ‘BAME’ & ‘ethnic minorities’
The National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has announced that it will now use the term ‘global majority’ rather than…
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NCVO launches climate campaign urging charity divestment from fossil fuels
The NCVO’s new #FuellingPositiveChange campaign is described as a ‘rallying cry for our sector to take collective action on one…
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Satisfaction remains high among volunteers but lower among younger age groups
Most volunteers (92%) are satisfied with many saying they enjoy it and that it improves their mental health and wellbeing,…
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NCVO joins Age-friendly Employer Pledge programme
The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has signed the Age-friendly Employer Pledge, joining almost 40 existing signatories from the…
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Paid charity internships project announced for over 50s
The Charity Interns project will explore new routes into voluntary sector employment for people aged over 50 who may not…
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Volunteering numbers down since pandemic, NCVO reports
With a week to go until the Big Help Out, the NCVO has released new data on volunteering, showing that…
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Small Charities Advisory Panel launches
A new advisory panel launches today to champion continued support for small charities.
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Open sessions to be held on FSI’s closure
The Foundation for Social Improvement is to hold open sessions before its closure as it seeks a ‘sustainable and long-term…
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Foundation for Social Improvement to close
The Foundation for Social Improvement (FSI) is to be wound up by trustees, it has been announced today.
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Charities urge Chancellor for more support ahead of Spring budget
Over 30 organisations supporting people and charities across the UK have written to Jeremy Hunt ahead of next week’s Spring…