Nominations for The FA's official charity partner are NOW
open.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thefa.com/news/thefa/2014/jun/official-charity-partner-application-process-open-090614
NAOMI House is selected as charity partner of White Star
Running, who are staging a new multi-terrain race around Rushmore Estate &
Larmer Tree Gardens.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.naomihouse.org.uk/
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.whitestarrunning.co.uk/
Rude Wines is set to be the first retailer in the UK to
stock a new wine brand which will raise funds for the 'Help for Heroes'
charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.kamcity.com/namnews/asp/newsarticle.asp?newsid=75510
Plumbers merchant chain Plumb and Parts Center is
celebrating after raising a whopping £600,000 for charity partner Action for
Children.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.plumbpartsnews.co.uk/2014/06/plumb-and-parts-charity-donation-tops-600k/
The European Tour is delighted to announce today that the
Mercy Hospital Foundation in Cork has been named as Official Charity to the
2014 Irish Open.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2014/tournamentid=2014048/news/newsid=224713.html#zPkSyhzZKjmmlgSb.99
Choice Hotels extend partnership with Cystic Fibrosis
Association.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.voxy.co.nz/health/choice-extend-partnership-cystic-fibrosis-association/5/192248
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.choicehotelsuk.co.uk/
Harrogate tax advisory business chooses Avalon as its
charity of the year
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.harrogate-news.co.uk/2014/05/31/harrogate-tax-advisory-business-chooses-avalon-charity-year/
CHELMSFORD Star Co-op Society have announced that the J's
Hospice will be there charity for the next year.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.chelmsfordweeklynews.co.uk/news/11247945.J_s_Hospice_chosen_as_Co_op_charity/?ref=var_0
TrustedHousesitters.com launch an official charity
partnership with the RSPCA.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.busbyway.com/2014/05/30/trustedhousesitters-com-supporting-the-rspca/
Hyder Consulting staff step up to support charity partner
Alzheimer's Research UK
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.hyderconsulting.com/en/aboutus/corporateresponsibility/Pages/default.aspx
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news-detail/11062/Hyder-Consulting-staff-step-up-to-fundraising-challenge-for-dementia-research/
Norfolk Police pledge their support to the East Anglian air
ambulance charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.eaaa.org.uk/2014/06/06/norfolk-constabulary-is-proud-to-support-the-eaaa/
intu Trafford Centre helps boost their local Guide Dog
Assoc, Alzheimer’s Society & Once Upon a Smile
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.intugroup.co.uk/responsibility/
For more information, please click on the following link: http://intu.co.uk/traffordcentre/news
intu Potteries partners with Prostate Cancer UK
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.intugroup.co.uk/media-centre/news/2014/may/intu-potteries-partners-with-prostate-cancer-uk/
Beatson Cancer Charity announces new partnership with
Scotland's, Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre, Glasgow.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.beatsoncancercharity.org/about-charity/updates/article/beatson-cancer-charity-drums-support-scotland%E2%80%99s-leading-entertainment-venue-secc
The Saints Foundation announces new charity partnership with
the Liver & Pancreatic Research & Development Charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.saintsfc.co.uk/news/article/03062014-liver-and-pancreas-research-charity-1597620.aspx#YDlOE3FSXP6weSJX.99
Dorset accountancy firm Princecroft Willis is aiming to do
something special for their charity partner to celebrate anniversary.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.princecroftwillis.co.uk/what-s-new/press-releases/centenary-firm-staff-celebrate-by-shedding-100lbs-in-100-days/
Cambridge Building Society staff back Alzheimer's Research
UK's Big Walk at Milton Country Park.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news-detail/11061/Cambridge-Building-Society-staff-back-Alzheimers-Research-UK/05080005.htm
Bournemouth Chamber of Trade and Commerce unveils chosen
charities.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/11259026.Chamber_of_Trade_president_unveils_this_year___s_three_chosen_charities/
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bournemouthchamber.org.uk/
Sirona Care adopts Blood Bikers as Charity Of The Year.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.sirona-cic.org.uk/news/2014/06/sirona-adopts-freewheelers-emergency-voluntary-service-as-its-charity-of-the-year/
Hospitality Action nominated as St Ermin's Hotel Charity of
the Year.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.sterminshotel.co.uk/blog/2014/6/6/hospitality-action-nominated-as-st-ermins-hotel-charity-of-the-ye/
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.hospitalityaction.org.uk/st-ermins-hotel-nominates-ha-as-its-charity-of-the-year/
Spirit Pub Company partners with Prostate Cancer for Summer
campaign.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://prostatecanceruk.org/news/2014/6/pub-company-partners-with-prostate-cancer-uk-for-summer-campaign
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.spiritpubcompany.com/spirit/en/media/media_press/?year=&type=&id=189
Breast Cancer Care need your vote to win Coleg Cambria
Charity of the Year.
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.breastcancercare.org.uk/news/blog/we-need-your-vote-win-coleg-cambria-charity-year
Fundraising
Celebrities to take part in charity football tournament.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/11251249.Celebrities_to_take_part_in_charity_football_tournament/
Charity shoot raises £22k for Mercian Regiment Benevolent
Fund.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.clay-shooting.com/news/charity-shoot-raises-22k-for-mercian-regiment-benevolent-fund/
Gatwick British Airways team step out for midnight charity
walk - wearing bunny ears!
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thisislocallondon.co.uk/news/11251268.Gatwick_British_Airways_team_step_out_for_midnight_charity_walk___wearing_bunny_ears_/
New fund to support Essex charities receives £1m boost.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.hertsandessexobserver.co.uk/News/Uttlesford/New-fund-to-support-Essex-charities-receives-1m-boost-20140601173005.htm
New event from charity behind Glastonbury Children's
Festival.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.centralsomersetgazette.co.uk/New-event-charity-Glastonbury-Children-s-Festival/story-21166525-detail/story.html
MK Community Foundation is delighted to share that they have
a new £6M Margaret Powell Foundation Fund.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.communityactionmk.org/news-and-features/blog/margaret-powell-foundation-fund-2-14/
Go Brazil Wines & Spirits were delighted to be asked to
assist with the LATA Foundation's annual charity quiz night.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.gobrazilwines.com/news/lata-foundation-charity-quiz
Roland DG (UK) used Sign & Digital UK this year by
committing a number of its machines on the stand to producing banners for two
UK charities: Ronald McDonald House Charities and Children’s Hospice South West
throughout the three days of the show.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://whattheythink.com/news/68857-sign-digital-uk-not-just-product-showcase-roland-dg/
Raise a glass at Leeds beer festival and support charities.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/raise-a-glass-at-leeds-beer-festival-and-support-charities-1-6646977
BRIDGWATER'S 2014 Carnival is less than 6 months away and
organisers are seeking local charities and organisations to benefit.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thisisthewestcountry.co.uk/news/somerset_news/11240562.Charities_to_benefit_from_Bridgwater_Carnival/
ANNUAL music festival Shirefest held in Shirenewton, near
Chepstow, has named the Help Imogen Walk Appeal as one its chosen charities.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/news/11244560.Chepstow_music_festival_backs_tot__39_s_appeal/?ref=var_0
Kenilworth Golf Club will support the cause as it's charity
of the year.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.kenilworthweeklynews.co.uk/news/local-news/golfers-on-course-to-raise-10k-charity-cash-1-6091034
KPMG money makers take the plunge at Canary Wharf to abseil
for charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk/news/kpmg_money_makers_take_the_plunge_at_canary_wharf_to_abseil_for_charity_1_3625118
Fire Fighters charity looking to set up fundraising group in
Grantham.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.granthamjournal.co.uk/news/local/fire-fighters-charity-looking-to-set-up-fundraising-group-in-grantham-1-6105167
Rugby club launches new charity lottery.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/calderdale/rugby-club-launches-new-charity-lottery-1-6652248
Racecourses to help boost charities.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.chichester.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/racecourses-to-boost-charities-plus-goodwood-friday-tips-1-6102712
Alzheimer's Research Charity Race Day at Newmarket, the home
of horseracing on Saturday 2 August 2014.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/newmarket/
£127,000 raised for charities via annual open gardens event
called the Barton Gardens Festival.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.burtonmail.co.uk/News/Garden-event-helps-raise-127k-to-boost-charities-20140608133435.htm#ixzz34HA07dUa
Plans for Kings Langley Carnival unveiled.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/11262295.Plans_for_Kings_Langley_Carnival_unveiled/
Funds Industry Charity five-a-side at London Soccer Dome.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.automatedtrader.net/news/at/150484/funds-industry-charity-five_a_side-at-london-soccer-dome-goals---goals--goals
Sunningdale carnival cash handed over to three charities.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bracknellnews.co.uk/news/ascot/articles/2014/06/05/100927-sunningdale-carnival-cash-handed-over-to-three-charities/
Last chance to Pitch for a Pitch at Hastings Beer &
Music Festival.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.hastingsobserver.co.uk/news/local/last-chance-to-pitch-for-a-pitch-1-6102634
Blind Veteran's UK receives £50000 donation.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.blindveteransblog.org.uk/fundraising-for-blind-veterans/blind-veterans-uk-delighted-by-a-50000-donation-from-the-freemasons-for-major-brighton-centre-refurbishment
Bickerton Škoda gives the Weston Park Hospital charity team
a brand new Škoda Rapid.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.wphcancercharity.org.uk/bickerton_koda_gets_us_back_on_the_road_in_rapid_time.html
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bickertonskoda.co.uk/news/bickerton-skoda-get-local-cancer-charity-back-on-the-road-in-rapid-time#.U5hIdEDs8_U
Charity News
Plymouth charity to launch prostate cancer network after
cash grant victory.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/Plymouth-charity-launch-prostate-cancer-network/story-21166004-detail/story.html
Nearly £50bn could be raised for charity if all UK
businesses gave £10000, study says.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://ukcommunityfoundations.org/
For more information, please click on the following link: http://ukcommunityfoundations.org/media/news_article/49bn_could_be_donated_annually_by_businesses
Pride of Reading nomination for Reading Mencap.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.getreading.co.uk/news/local-news/pride-reading-nomination-reading-mencap-7208077
Westpoint, Exeter, Devon, offers charities the chance to
hold a free event as it marks 25 years.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.exeterexpressandecho.co.uk/Westpoint-offers-charities-chance-hold-free-event/story-21166352-detail/story.html
New office helps Bradford cancer charity branch out to
Skipton, Yorkshire.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/11251666.New_office_helps_Bradford_cancer_charity_branch_out_to_Skipton/
Qatar Charity opens UK office.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/qatar/286763/qatar-charity-opens-uk-office
The St Andrews-based AICR (Association for International
Cancer Research) is getting a new name and branding.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/local-headlines/st-andrews-charity-rebranded-to-reflect-global-role-1-3424925
TRUiST and Charities Aid Foundation of America Announce
Strategic Partnership.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1954370
Animal charity 'WPSA' overhauls brand to boost awareness
levels.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/sectors/charities/not-for-profit/public-sector/news/animal-charity-overhauls-brand-to-boost-awareness-levels/4010767.article
Charity VAST launch new online system designed to recruit
more volunteers.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.vast.org.uk/new-volunteer-matching-system-launched-to-celebrate-volunteers-week/
Comic Relief looking into Bitcoin Donations.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.coindesk.com/uk-charity-comic-relief-looking-bitcoin-donations/
BBQ for Cancer Research UK is a new fundraising campaign for
supporters to join in the bbq bonanza in July.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/support-us/do-your-own-fundraising/bbq/plan-bbq
Direct mail most complained about charity marketing tactic.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/sectors/charities/not-for-profit/public-sector/news/direct-mail-most-complained-about-charity-marketing-tactic/4010731.article
British businesses urged to 'show leadership in charity work
and philanthropy'
For more information, please click on the following link: http://blueandgreentomorrow.com/2014/06/09/british-businesses-urged-to-show-leadership-in-charity-work-and-philanthropy/
Asthma UK appoints first marketing director.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/sectors/charities/not-for-profit/public-sector/asthma-uk-appoints-first-marketing-director/4010722.article
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.asthma.org.uk/about-our-team
Street Child Africa asks people to take a #footsie
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitydigitalnews.co.uk/2014/06/04/street-child-africa-asks-people-to-take-a-footsie/
Rihanna Releases Limited Edition T-Shirt For Charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.rttnews.com/2333598/rihanna-releases-limited-edition-t-shirt-for-charity.aspx?type=ent
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/1966411
14 Year Old Entrepreneur Develops Game App to Help Charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.busbyway.com/2014/06/05/14-year-old-entrepreneur-develops-game-app-to-help-charity/
Bradley Cooper lands new job with Paul Newman's charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/entertainment/bradley-cooper-lands-paul-newman-charity-role-482219.html
Asda To Stock New Sauces From Newman's Own
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.talkingretail.com/products-news/grocery/newmans-unveils-2-new-barbecue-sauces/
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.newmansown.co.uk/home.html
Joe Root works with cricket supplier Mr Cricket to promote
new Hero bat, which is produced by Gunn & Moore to help charity Help for
Heroes.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.gm-cricket.com/community/news/2014/5/27/rooting-for-our-heroes-england-cricketer-joe-root-mr-cricket-and-gm-team-up-to-support-help-for-heroes.aspx
Beazley Group recently adopted a more joined-up approach to
Corporate Social Responsibility.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.lloyds.com/news-and-insight/news-and-features/community/2014/beazleys-approach-to-being-a-responsible-business
British Gymnastics has created a new charity called the
British Gymnastics Foundation.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.british-gymnastics.org/news-and-events/news/latest-news/4044-british-gymnastics-launches-new-charitable-foundation
UAE. Luxury watchmaker Roger Dubuis and Emirates Airline are
teaming up for a charity initiative.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.moodiereport.com/document.php?c_id=40&doc_id=39726
Princess Anne is the Patron of the Royal Navy Royal Marines
Charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: https://rnrmc.org.uk/
New chairman for Winchester bereavement charity.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/winchester/11252038.New_chairman_for_Winchester_bereavement_charity/?ref=nt
Broken Rainbow UK, welcomes Lesley Griffiths, the Welsh
Minister for Local Government.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thegayuk.com/magazine/4574334751/LGBT-Domestic-Abuse-Charity-Welcomes-Minister-Commitment/8244866
Laurie Lee appointed chief executive of Care International
UK.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.careinternational.org.uk/news-and-press/latest-press-releases/2687-care-international-uk-names-gates-foundations-laurie-lee-as-new-chief-executive
TV presenter Anne Davies becomes a patron of Rainbows
Hospice.
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.rainbows.co.uk/wp-content/cache/page_enhanced/www.rainbows.co.uk/press/families-and-staff-at-rainbows-thrilled-as-anne-davies-becomes-patron/2014/06/_index.html_gzip
Sleaford man becomes an ambassador for the charity Action
for Blind People.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.sleafordstandard.co.uk/news/local/new-ambassador-for-sight-loss-charity-1-6090909
Bristol Law Society to host an event for those interested in
being a Charity trustee
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.bristollawsociety.com/bls-to-host-an-event-for-those-running-charities/
Masterchef winner Anton Piotrowski is announced as patron of
food charity
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.devonandcornwallfoodassociation.org/
Crimestoppers appeals for new chairman to lead fight against
crime in Derbyshire.
For more information, please click on the following link: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/in-your-area/east-midlands/derbyshire/
Charity Awards 2014: Welcome
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.theguardian.com/voluntary-sector-network/2014/jun/10/charity-awards-2014-welcome
Charity Awards 2014: Judges
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.theguardian.com/voluntary-sector-network/2014/jun/10/charity-awards-2014-judges
Charity Awards 2014: Supporters
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.theguardian.com/voluntary-sector-network/2014/jun/10/charity-awards-2014-supporters
Charity Awards 2014: Timeline and FAQs
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.theguardian.com/voluntary-sector-network/2014/jun/10/charity-awards-2014-timeline-and-faqs
CAF: We need a revolution in British businesses to place
charity at the heart of company cultures
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.cafonline.org/media-office/press-releases/2014/0906-growing-giving.aspx
Charity text donations – an increasingly popular way to give
- Ofcom
For more information, please click on the following link: http://consumers.ofcom.org.uk/2014/06/charity-text-donations-an-increasingly-popular-way-to-give/
Number of fundraising complaints rose by nearly half in the
year to 2013 via the Fundraising Standards Board, Complaints Report 2014
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.frsb.org.uk/fundraising-complaint-data-from-2013-published/
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.frsb.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/FRSB_Complaints-Report_2014.pdf
Notes on income from charities for HEFCE-funded HEIs
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.hesa.ac.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1751
Private investors will be able to lend money directly to
charities through bond market being set up
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/news/article-2644846/Charities-offer-paying-bonds-savers.html
Queen's Speech announces Protection of Charities Bill
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.wcva.org.uk/about-us/news/2014/06/queen%E2%80%99s-speech-announces-protection-of-charities-bill
Charity Commission: Not all of the charities we register
make an impact
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/news/not-all-of-the-charities-we-register-make-an-impact/
How to register your charity (CC21b) - Charity Commission
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/start-up-a-charity/registering-your-charity/how-to-register-your-charity-%28cc21b%29/
How to choose a charity name - Charity Commission
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/start-up-a-charity/setting-up-a-charity/how-to-choose-a-charity-name/
Nazo Moosa steps down from Charity Commission Board
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk//news/nazo-moosa-steps-down-from-charity-commission-board/
On May 22, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) approved
the new Charities Statements of Recommended Practice (SORP) for publication.
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk/news/charities-sorp-approved-for-release/
The Financial Reporting Counci approve the new Charities
SORP
For more information, please click on the following link: http://www.charitycommission.gov.uk//news/charities-sorp-approved-for-release/
Running a charity: Gov.uk
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/browse/citizenship/charities-honours/running-charity
How we approve changes to charities - Gov.UK
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-we-approve-changes-to-charities
Charity trustees: resignation and removal - Gov.UK
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/charity-trustees-resignation-and-removal
Strategy for charity fraud, financial crime and financial
abuse - Gov.UK
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/strategy-for-charity-fraud-financial-crime-and-financial-abuse
Manage a conflict of interest in your charity - Gov.UK
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/manage-a-conflict-of-interest-in-your-charity
Strategy for dealing with safeguarding issues in charities -
Gov.UK
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/strategy-for-dealing-with-safeguarding-issues-in-charities
Risk framework: Charity Commission - Gov.UK
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/risk-framework-charity-commission
Strategy for charity fraud, financial crime and financial
abuse - Gov.UK
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/strategy-for-charity-fraud-financial-crime-and-financial-abuse
Manage a conflict of interest in your charity - Gov.UK
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/manage-a-conflict-of-interest-in-your-charity
Public benefit: rules for charities - Gov.uk
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/public-benefit-rules-for-charities
How to write your charity's governing document- Gov.uk
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/how-to-write-your-charitys-governing-document
Public benefit: rules for charities - Gov.uk
For more information, please click on the following link: https://www.gov.uk/public-benefit-rules-for-charities
New charity bond platform to boost social investment options
For more information, please click on the following link: http://blueandgreentomorrow.com/2014/06/05/new-charity-bond-platform-to-boost-social-investment-options/
