Our latest political round-up includes work on the covid-19 recovery and how charities should approach recess and party conferences. Continue reading
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) round-up: July 2020
The first of our EDI round-ups where members of our internal EDI working group take turns to share what they’ve been reading and thinking about over the last month. Continue reading
Posted in Policy, Practical support
Tagged Equity Diversity and Inclusion
What can the UK civil society almanac tell us about charities’ challenges now and in the future?
The latest edition of our comprehensive overview of voluntary sector facts to help better understand the challenges charities face now and in the future. Continue reading
Posted in Charity, Research
Tagged NCVO Almanac
How to support staff wellbeing during coronavirus
To better understand how leaders and managers have risen to the challenge of supporting staff wellbeing, we’ve spoken to charities across the sector about how they’ve approached this. Continue reading
Posted in Practical support
Tagged Mental health, Wellbeing
Charity policy round-up: June 2020
A summary of the key policy and regulatory developments for charities in June 2020 Continue reading
What do civil service reforms mean for charity influencing?
Michael Gove has set out the government's new approach to the civil service - what does this mean for charities? Continue reading
Posted in Policy
Tagged Campaigning and lobbying
Governance round-up: June 2020
This month, recommendations from the Charity Commission's report into RNIB and ACEVO's Home Truths report, plus the latest policy developments of interest to trustees Continue reading
Posted in Policy, Practical support
Tagged Governance and trustees
The Charity Commission’s report into the RNIB – issues for all trustees to think about
This blog draws out key lessons for trustees following the Charity Commission's statutory inquiry report into the RNIB Continue reading
A temporary boost to Gift Aid during the covid-19 emergency
NCVO has joined a coalition of sector bodies calling on the government to temporarily boost the level of Gift Aid claimed on donations. We outline what this package looks like and how you can get involved. Continue reading
Posted in Policy, Practical support
Tagged Coronavirus, Funding, Giving and philanthropy
Volunteering round-up: June 2020
Highlights from this months volunteering round-up include changes to NCVO's volunteering development unit, updated guidance for volunteers during coronavirus and information on the upcoming Voluntary Sector and Volunteering Research e-Conference. Continue reading
Posted in Policy, Practical support, Training and events, Volunteering
Tagged Coronavirus, Volunteering
