Trustee Exchange 2012
22 Feb 2012
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.
The board of Welsh equality charity Awema has announced it will manage “an orderly exit” for the organisation, following the Welsh government’s decision to terminate all funding for the charity.
The Social Enterprise Mark (SEM) Company has sought legal advice about how to handle members of Rise who have publicly objected to plans to dissolve the organisation and transfer its assets to SEM.
The legal case against NHS Gloucestershire’s plans to transfer primary health services to a community interest company has been settled out of court, with the NHS promising to look again at the options.
London’s three major mayoral candidates have pledged to give 10 per cent of their estates to charity as part of a campaign to boost high net worth legacy giving.
Impetus Trust has produced a film explaining how the organisation aids other charities to help disadvantaged people break out of the cycle of poverty.
The Money Shop is planning to increase the amount it raises for charity five-fold in 2012. Caroline Walton, director of corporate affairs, says its partnerships are all about people.
The gap between funders and the funded needs closing, says Pears Foundation director Charles Keidan. It’s time for an adult conversation between the two.
Baroness Stedman-Scott, chief executive of Tomorrow’s People, has said her charity, which is sub-contracted on the Work Programme is probably carrying more risks in delivering the programme than its prime contractor.
