Minister denies music licensing change will cost sector £20m
11 Mar 2010
Minister for the third sector Angela Smith has been challenged to reveal the true cost to charities of...
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 card payment industry's data security standards.
Part of the requirements of becoming a charity are that you must produce accessible information about your work that is relevant to the public’s needs. The Charity Commission interprets transparency...
Accounting software is "application software that records and processes accounting transactions within functional modules such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and trial balance"....
' …And finally' stories appear periodically on Civil Society eNews and are a light-hearted look at the more amusing occurrences in the sector.
An audit provides independent confirmation of the financial affairs of a charity. An auditor must verify that a charity’s accounts give a true and fair view. Along with commenting on the accounts,...
After years of inertia, more than half of charities changed their bank in 2008, as trust in banks was shaken by the financial crisis.Charity Finance runs an annual Charity Banking Survey each April, which...
Benchmarking provides a snapshot of the performance of a charity and helps provide an understanding of where it is in relation to others. Civil Society conducts a range of benchmarking surveys, including:Accounting...
It is the responsibility of the chief executive to ensure that trustees have sufficient information to make informed decisions. The quality of board papers has an enormous impact on the quality of discussion...
A bond is a debt security, in which the authorised issuer owes the holder a debt and, depending on the terms of the bond, is obliged to pay interest (the coupon) and/or to repay the initial amount at a...
Budgeting is a plan for saving and spending. The purpose of budgeting is to provide a forecast of revenues and expenditure to construct a model of how an organisation might perform financially if certain...
In the context of civil society, campaigns take many guises – they may be fundraising campaigns, awareness-raising campaigns or lobbying campaigns.The first kind seek to raise money, the second to...
Cash is the primary indicator of business health. An organisation can survive briefly without sales or profits, without cash it will fold. Therefore the inflow and outflow of cash needs careful monitoring...
Every trustee board has a chair, elected by the other board members. It is the chair’s responsibility to provide leadership to the board and to ensure that every trustee gives of his/her best and...
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11 Mar 2010
Minister for the third sector Angela Smith has been challenged to reveal the true cost to charities of...
11 Mar 2010
The term 'responsible investment' is regarded very positively with web surfers, while the term 'ethical...
10 Mar 2010
Crisis, the charity for single homeless people, is to merge with Off the Streets and Into Work.
12 Mar 2010
A new £3m grant programme will encourage British community groups to improve links with communities in...
12 Mar 2010
Thousands of mini-grants worth £300 will be given out to directly to young people through a new initiative...
11 Mar 2010
Minister for the third sector Angela Smith has been challenged to reveal the true cost to charities of...
11 Mar 2010
The Office of the Third Sector has launched a consultation on relaxing the rules around the selling or...
10 Mar 2010
Crisis, the charity for single homeless people, is to merge with Off the Streets and Into Work.
10 Mar 2010
A charity which assists people with limited mobility in getting access to London art spaces is being forced...
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