TowerBrook invests £720,000 in PEF charitable projects for young people 0

Finance | Vibeka Mair | 15 Mar 2010

Topics: Socially responsible investment | Investment

The TowerBrook Foundation has committed £720,000 to the Private Equity Foundation’s (PEF) charitable projects.

TowerBrook invests £720,000 in PEF charitable projects for young people

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Shaping the future: Election demands and investments 0

Civil Society | Daniel Phelan
4 Mar 2010

Topics: Investment

Many of the proposals put forward in the umbrella bodies' manifestos are sound and could make a lot of difference, says Daniel Phelan

Election 2010 looms and the future is tense 0

Civil Society | Ian Allsop
2 Mar 2010

Charities think it may be warmer under the old comfort blanket than wrapped up in a new duvet, says Ian Allsop.

New government 'won't understand the sector' 0

Civil Society | Tania Mason
2 Mar 2010

Topics: Statutory funding | Public service delivery | Umbrella bodies | International

Charities must prepare for a new government that will have very little knowledge or understanding of how civil society organisations work, whichever party wins the election, delegates to the NCVO annual...

Lessons for the sector after the election - by Diana Aviv 0

Civil Society | Tania Mason
1 Mar 2010

Topics: Umbrella bodies | Statutory funding | International

This is the full text of Diana Aviv's speech to the NCVO 2010 Annual Conference

Either all charities should carry a statement under their strapline saying... eg. "75% statutory funded + 15% EU funded"... or all those with 50% or more of their income together from those two sources should be called a "charitable agency" or some such clearly differentiated title.

» Voluntary sector not truly independent, says top Tory lobbyist

Government should 'take a step back' on charity tax regime, say opposition parties 0

Civil Society | Gareth Jones
25 Feb 2010

Topics: Taxation

The government should hold a root and branch review of the tax system for charities, according to the spokespeople for the two main opposition parties.

Election 2010: Sector wish lists 0

Civil Society | 23 Feb 2010

Topics: Campaigns

With the general election expected on 6 May, the civil society umbrella bodies are busy preparing their demands of whoever forms the next government. We summarise the main organisations’ wish lists here.

NCVO election manifesto: Five days paid time off to volunteer 1

Civil Society | Tania Mason
23 Feb 2010

Topics: Gift aid | VAT | Climate change | Campaigns

The next government should force every employer to give their employees at least five days each year paid time off to volunteer, according to the NCVO in its general election manifesto just published.