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National Trust ‘open to debate’ after pressure group attracts thousands of members
on April 6, 2021
The newly-formed Restore Trust says it wants the charity to ‘regain the nation’s trust’ after the publication of a controversial report […]
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Adeela Warley: Great communicators assert their right to be heard
on April 6, 2021
Our admiration must go to those who use their platforms to challenge the status quo
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Captain Tom 100: A guide for charities
by Toni Gregory (JustGiving Blog) on April 6, 2021
Last year The 2.6 Challenge, organised by London Marathon Events, raised over £11 million for UK charities. The challenge, which brought […]
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Akiko Hart: The link between the NLCF and the government’s racism report has repercussions for charities
on April 1, 2021
The involvement of the chair of the National Lottery Community Fund with the controversial Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report […]
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How the RAF Museum is planning their digital road to recovery
by Zoe Amar (Zoe Amar Digital) on March 25, 2021
We spoke to Maggie Appleton, CEO of the RAF Museum about how her team has achieved digital fundraising success and how charity leaders […]
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Monthly Product Update: February 2021
by Toni Gregory (JustGiving Blog) on March 23, 2021
Welcome to our second monthly product update! We launched the first of our new blog series last month, sharing some of the awesome updates […]
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Judges named for 2021 Purpose Awards
on March 18, 2021
The deadline for entering the Purpose Awards is Wednesday 31 March
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Government begins advertising for next Charity Commission chair
on March 17, 2021
Baroness Stowell announced five months ago that she would not seek a second term when her appointment expired at the end of February
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Charities call for stricter penalties for people who engage in online hate
on March 16, 2021
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How to run online workshops for large groups
by Zoe Amar (Zoe Amar Digital) on March 16, 2021
Find out how to run successful online workshops.
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Institute apologises for its response to claims it ignored sexual assault complaint
on March 16, 2021
But Chartered Institute of Fundraising committee chairs call for the membership body to explain itself further
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Facebook apologises to charity for wrongly blocking its posts
on March 15, 2021
The social media platform says Money4YOU’s domain was incorrectly identified as spam after the charity changed its name
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Sajda Mughal: Stay silent – or do your job and risk losing access and funding
on March 15, 2021
How are charities supposed to campaign on behalf of their beneficiaries but also stay on the ‘good’ side of the government?
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Consultant quits Chartered Institute of Fundraising standards board over claim it ignored sexual assault allegation
on March 12, 2021
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National Trust did not breach charity law with controversial slavery report, regulator concludes
on March 11, 2021
The Charity Commission says it has found ‘no grounds for regulatory action’ after the charity published the document in September
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Charities urged to provide evidence on how the sector can ‘unleash its potential’
on March 10, 2021
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Cat charity stands by patron Piers Morgan
on March 10, 2021
The controversial broadcaster left his role on ITV’s Good Morning Britain after thousands of complaints were made about his criticisms of […]
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Four top tips for organising a successful gaming event
by Toni Gregory (JustGiving Blog) on March 9, 2021
Gaming is all too often seen as an area that only those with gaming knowledge and experience can explore. However, that simply isn’t the […]
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Zoe Amar: What does your charity’s return to work look like?
on March 5, 2021
With a roadmap out of lockdown in place, planning for new ways of working is a chance to push new boundaries
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‘Concerning’ fall in popularity of children’s charities
on March 4, 2021
Data from the research consultancy nfpSynergy shows the proportion of people who chose charities benefiting children and young people as […]
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What Is a Migrant Worth?
by Elsie Roderiques (Common Cause Foundation) on March 3, 2021
Communicating the value of people and nature in financial terms comes at a cost. Originally published at Common Dreams, on Wednesday 24th […]
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Adeela Warley: Investing in self-expression helps service users tell their own stories
on March 3, 2021
With a focus on user-generated content, charities are tapping into our emotions and empowering us to act
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Three ways to create engaging virtual events in these challenging times
on March 2, 2021
While face-to-face events are currently on hold, we shouldn’t view this as a challenge but rather as an opportunity to engage and connect […]
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How to elevate your nonprofit story with data and performance metrics
on March 1, 2021
Nonprofits are critical to our communities and even more so in times of crisis. The need for help and services is greater than ever, but […]
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5K May Challenge: charity guide
by Toni Gregory (JustGiving Blog) on March 1, 2021
Last Summer, the #Run5Donate5Nominate5 running challenge went viral, with members of the public running 5K, donating £5 and then […]
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Monthly Product Update: January 2021
by Toni Gregory (JustGiving Blog) on February 26, 2021
Welcome to our new monthly product update! Our teams are always working hard behind the scenes to launch new innovations, helpful account […]
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Debra Allcock Tyler: The crucial, challenging work of criminal justice charities
on February 25, 2021
Organisations that work with people who have caused harm to others remind us that this sector rarely gives up on anyone
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Third Sector Awards open for entry
on February 25, 2021
The 2021 awards have launched with four new categories and a free entry pilot for small and micro charities
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How to use user-generated video for fundraising success
by Michael Hoffman (JustGiving Blog) on February 24, 2021
In our increasingly connected world, it’s easier than ever for organisations to share their mission and ask for support. And, while […]
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Announcing the new Virtual Fundraising Event Toolkit
by Toni Gregory (JustGiving Blog) on February 22, 2021
In a recent JustGiving survey, 52% of charities told us they plan to organise a virtual event in the next six to 12 months. We want to make […]