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Cambridge House starts own outsourcing function
10 Feb 2012 | Finance | Tania Mason
Cambridge House, the poverty and social action charity that wound up with some of the data of former Charity Business clients, has reportedly launched its own charity outsourcing function.
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Cambridge House starts own outsourcing function
Nesta, a quango which had its funding cut in the 2010 Spending Review, is to become a charity following a government consultation which indicated broad support for the proposal.
As the government launched its consultation on the proposed Register of Lobbyists on Friday, the National Council of Voluntary Organisations warned that “smaller organisations should not be dissuaded from engaging with the political system”.
Microsoft’s search engine Bing has revealed the first five charities that will take over its homepage this week for the launch of its Help Your Britain campaign.
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Impact group: charities could allocate percentage of funding for impact measurement 6
Tags: Impact reporting
The Inspiring Impact Group, a coalition of voluntary sector bodies seeking to provide collective leadership on measuring impact over the next 10 years, is considering encouraging funders to allocate at least 5 per cent of funding to evaluation and measurement.
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BIG awards first 90 grants designed to mitigate charity funding cuts 1
Tags: Grants & Grantmaking | Funding
The Big Lottery Fund has issued the first of its grants from the £50m Supporting Change & Impact fund, designed to prepare charities for future sustainability in the wake of a tough funding climate.
Back from serving in Haiti after the devastating 2010 earthquake, Andrew Chaggar's mind is focused on developing European Disaster Volunteers from an organisation of solid response volunteers, to one which is also capable of managing its substantial growth.
The Social Enterprise Mark has been internationally registered as a Community Trade Mark in the European Union, while work to register the Mark is ongoing in the USA, Australia, India, Canada and South Africa.
Prime Minister David Cameron plans to introduce a new Co-operatives Bill, which will provide new rights for public sector workers to create mutuals.
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