Finance

New Senior Manager for Charity Bank in the North

Submitted by howardlake on 24 February, 2010 - 18:37.

Charity Bank has recruited Paul Harrison as Senior Manager of Charity Bank in the North.

Harrison has spent over 30 years in banking,
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Bethechange launches social investment fund

Submitted by howardlake on 11 February, 2010 - 15:05.

International fundraising and philanthropy consultancy Bethechange Consulting is establishing a social investment fund to enable wealthy individuals to invest their capital in social enterprise projec
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One in five charities submits annual returns too late

Submitted by howardlake on 3 February, 2010 - 14:09.

The Charity Commission reports that last year 20% of charities in England and Wales failed to submit their accounts and Annual Returns on time.
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FRSB to break even by June

Submitted by howardlake on 28 January, 2010 - 11:03.

The Fundraising Standards Board (FRSB), the self-regulatory body for fundraising in the UK, has published its annual accounts and says that it is on target to break even by June 2010.
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Sharemark gives charities a helping hand

Submitted by howardlake on 25 January, 2010 - 14:22.

· Sharemark waives its joining fee for five charities’ stock

· Deal reinforces market’s commitment to corporate and social responsibility
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Two reforms could unlock £74bn for charity from reasonably well-off

Submitted by howardlake on 11 January, 2010 - 09:49.

Two tax reforms could generate an additional £74 billion for charity from the UK's middle classes, claims Professor Paul Palmer in 'A Step Change in UK Philanthropy', published today by the Centre fo
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Charities encouraged to plan for the end of the cheque

Submitted by howardlake on 17 December, 2009 - 01:36.

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Coutts & Co launches charitable giving bank account

Submitted by howardlake on 3 November, 2009 - 11:39.

Coutts & Co, the UK private banking arm of the Royal Bank of Scotland, has introduced the "Coutts Charitable Giving Account", a bank account for making and managing donations to charity.
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Air ambulance to continue despite controversy

Submitted by paulartherton on 4 August, 2009 - 10:03.

Ireland Air Ambulance (IAA) has vowed to continue operations despite recent revelations about its finances and the viability of its plans to launch an air ambulance in Ireland.
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Charity spent 90% of income on fundraising and administration

Submitted by paulartherton on 16 June, 2009 - 09:36.

BBC Northern Ireland has reported that the Ireland Air Ambulance charity has spent up to 90% of its income on fundraising and administration.
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