Accountants and business advisors PKF and the Charity Finance Directors' Group (CFDG) have launched their annual Charities Risk Management survey and are inviting charities to participate.
Fundraising Management 2004 takes place a week today. There are still delegate vacancies for this two-day London conference created for experienced fundraisers.
Fundraising Management 2004 will be held on 20 and 21 April 2004 at the Hammersmith Novotel in London. It features workshops and discussion panels as well as a series of fundraising and management surgeries.
The Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund is hosting a free seminar on developing Web sites for the voluntary sector, and inviting interest particularly from charities, trusts and foundations that target young people.
ProShare, the not-for-profit organisation that encourages wider share ownership and promotes investor education, has announced that Michelle Doughty, successful author of 'The Joy of Money' will succeed Diane Hay as Chief Executive.
From 1 April 2004 the names of charities' Trustees will appear on the Charity Commission's online Register of charities in England and Wales.
The move which covers the one million or so charity trustees in England and Wales is designed to extend further the public transparency of information about charities.
Ellen Ryan will present The Essentials of Leadership at April's Fundraising Management 2004 conference.
Ellen Ryan, Director of The Potential Centre, is presenting one of the Management and Leadership workshops at the first Fundraising Management conference in April.
St Ann's Hospice has been named the 7th Best Company To Work For in Britain, according to a survey carried out by the Sunday Times.
This is the first year in the four year history of the awards that a registered charity or hospice has been listed as one of the Sunday Times Best Companies.
The Leonard Cheshire Chairman has raised funds for the charity with a 10,000ft skydive.
Charles Morland, the Chairman of Leonard Cheshire, the UK's largest voluntary sector provider of support to disabled people, took part in a fundraising skydive at the weekend, jumping from 10,000ft over an Oxfordshire airfield.
Zoë Colvile has joined neuroscience charity Spinal Research in the newly-focused role of Volunteer Network Fundraiser. Her task will be to strengthen the role of supporters and increase fundraising income.
Zoë will be responsible for the development of a volunteer network of fundraisers throughout the UK.
The Charity Consultants Management Unit will help charity trustees and senior managers on both the strategic and the operational issues that they face.
