Minister denies music licensing change will cost sector £20m 0

Fundraising | Gareth Jones | 11 Mar 2010

Topics: Charity shops | Events fundraising

Minister for the third sector Angela Smith has been challenged to reveal the true cost to charities of the forthcoming music licensing changes, after she claimed in Parliament that the predicted figure of £20m was “an overstatement”.

Minister denies music licensing change will cost sector £20m

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CTT solution allows compliance with new payment card rules 0

Fundraising | Gareth Jones
11 Mar 2010

Topics: Data security

The Charity Technology Trust has partnered with BT to offer charities the first automated system for collecting credit or debit card details via telephone that is certified as tier-one compliant with the...

Bmycharity folds after making service free 0

Fundraising | Celina Ribeiro
11 Mar 2010

Topics: Digital fundraising

Less than six months after announcing it would revolutionise online fundraising by offering its service for free, fundraising sponsorship website Bmycharity has announced it is to shut down after failing...

Blog: Crisis or opportunity? The case for mergers 0

Fundraising | Suzie Who
11 Mar 2010

Topics: Mergers

It is interesting to see that Crisis are yet again in merger discussions. The number of mergers we are seeing in the sector can only be a good thing even if they are driven by necessity.

Winning ticket: Gambling legator bets on Oxfam 0

Fundraising | Stefan Marseglia
11 Mar 2010

Topics: Legacies

A series of betting slips left to Oxfam through a man’s legacy could land the charity over £300,000 in the next ten years.

Is it only me who sees enormous irony in the acronym of the Essex Women's Advisory Group?

» New charitable project challenges perceptions of 'Essex girls'

CLIC Sargeant scores £3m from Wetherspoon partnership 0

Fundraising | Stefan Marseglia
11 Mar 2010

Topics: Corporate fundraising

Pub chain JD Wetherspoon staff across the United Kingdom have raised over £3m over the course of an eight-year partnership with CLIC Sargent.

BHF installs point of sale system in its 600 charity shops 0

Fundraising | Gareth Jones
10 Mar 2010

Topics: Charity shops

British Heart Foundation, owner of the UK’s second largest charity shop chain, has chosen to install Toshiba Tec’s ST-A10 TouchPOS system in its 600 stores.

Barnardo’s in the clear, says ASA 0

Fundraising | Stefan Marseglia
10 Mar 2010

Topics: Charity advertising

A television advertisement depicting a teenage girl running away from home, taking drugs and being sexually exploited does not violate broadcasting legislation, a recent ruling has found.

Uprising against chugger 'blight' in Edinburgh 0

Fundraising | Celina Ribeiro
10 Mar 2010

Topics: Individual giving

A groundswell of discontent about face-to-face fundraising is building in Edinburgh, as a national newspaper backs calls from business leaders and politicians for a crackdown on chugging.

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