Following much detailed planning and calculation by both acevo last year and NCVO last month, the government today announced its financial support for the third sector.
This week's climate change protest at Stansted airport generated a lot of media coverage across most channels. It could be argued that the organisation responsible, Plane Stupid, were anything but responsible in their direct action and I, for one, sympathise with the people stuck at the airport with no flight home.
NCVO, the National Council for Voluntary Organisations, is to establish a new Funding Commission that will look at financial provision for civil society after 2010.
Almost two thirds of charity leaders think that the general situation for their organisations is likely to improve over the next 12 months, but that economic conditions within the voluntary sector are
The National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) has launched a job site promoting job opportunities within the voluntary, community and social enterprise sectors.
There is a glass ceiling in voluntary sector governance that means women and people from black and minority ethnic backgrounds find it harder to become trustees of larger charities and voluntary organ
New starters in the voluntary sector can now start to enrol for the 2008 NCVO Working For A Charity online course, which will give them an overview of working for a charity and boost their career.
Karl Wilding, Head of Research at NCVO, and a colleague report that they are looking at the ways in which some of the new information and communication technologies are shaping issues of accountabilit
