Finance

Users of RBS Group ATMs (cash machines) will be able to donate to charity from this week. Over 8,000 ATMs and cash deposit machines are being enabled to accept donations.

Over 9,000 charities will today share a rebate of £3.37 million secured by online fundraising service JustGiving after it successfully challenged HMRC over whether VAT should be paid on transaction fe

Disability charity Scope has closed its first issue of bonds, worth £2 million, under its £20 million social investment programme.

HM Treasury has offered to provide £30 million a year in extra funding for the alterations and repairs to listed buildings that are places of worship.

The Institute of Fundraising has again asked the Chancellor to cancel his proposed tax relief cap because of its impact on charities' income from major gifts.

The number of charities in Ireland is expected to fall in the coming years due to a drop in government funding and fundraising, according to new data released by accountancy firm Grant Thornton.

The largest 100 charities by income achieved a combined growth in income in the year to March 2011, despite operating in difficulty economic conditions.

The Chancellor's Budget announcements today have been described as "disappointing" and "not a charitable Budget" by sector organisations and representatives.

The Institute of Fundraising and Rapidata Services plc have begun a three-step programme to examine the future of cheques as a donation mechanism and investigate payment alternatives for charities giv

Lloyds Banking Group is to withdraw its charity credit cards from February, ending 23 years of this fundraising activity.