With the announcement of an extra £20bn for the NHS, is social care losing out? Plus, the latest health reports and more. Continue reading
Health and wellbeing news round-up: June 2018
Posted in Policy
Tagged Commissioning, Economic environment, Public services
The value of small
Smaller and larger charities bring different, complementary strengths to the table, says Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales's Alex Van Vliet Continue reading
Posted in Policy
Tagged Collaboration, Localism
Building bridges between volunteering and research
As a volunteer manager, I like my practice to be evidence-based. I think we all do. A joint event sought to bring together the researchers, practitioners and everyone in-between to ask 'how can we better work together to advance volunteering research?' Continue reading
Posted in Practical support, Training and events
Tagged Charity research, Volunteering
Governance round-up: June 2018
This month, we have a selection of governance resources available for free during Small Charity Week. We also report on new Charity Commission rules on automatic disqualification, the new Annual Return, and more. Continue reading
Posted in Practical support, Training and events
Tagged Charity law and regulation, Governance and trustees
Why small charities matter to us all
At the start of Small Charity Week 2018, NCVO's chief executive says we all have a duty to support small charities. Continue reading
Posted in Members, Practical support
Tagged Governance and trustees, Participation
Volunteering round-up: June 2018
Volunteers' Week is over for another year, but we have plenty for you to catch up on, including efforts to improve the disclosure and barring service and local transport services. Continue reading
The inside track: June 2018
What does this week mean for Brexit – and the government? This month's political round-up looks at the latest events in Westminster, and includes news on our upcoming Campaigning Conference. Continue reading
Posted in Policy
Tagged Brexit, Campaigning and lobbying
Why choosing the right lender is critical for charities and social enterprise
Carolyn Sims from Charity Bank has five key questions you should ask when choosing a loan provider. Continue reading
Posted in Practical support
Tagged Funding
Funding round-up: June 2018
This month the scope of charitable tax relief is being questioned, the rise of cashless giving being explored, and the continued importance of individual giving revealed. Continue reading
Posted in Policy, Research
Tagged Economic environment, Funding, Giving and philanthropy
Volunteers’ Week 2018: Making the days count
On the final day of Volunteers' Week, a reflection on the value and diversity of volunteering, and the goal of 'volunteering for all'. Continue reading
Posted in Policy
Tagged Volunteering
