Ryanair and KIDS attract criticism over charity calendar 8
Tags: Corporate fundraising
Celina Ribeiro
Editor, Fundraising magazine, Civil Society
Celina is the editor of Fundraising magazine and daily contributor to CivilSociety.co.uk. She has been at the publication since June 2008.
Previously Celina worked as a freelance feature writer for newspapers and magazines in Australia and the UK, working for publications including the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and the New Statesman. Celina was also a Ken and Yasuko Myer Fellow in 2004, which saw her intern at Manilla-based newspaper, the Philippine Daily Inquirer.
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Ryanair’s charity calendar has sold thousands of copies within five days despite coming under attack from women’s rights advocates.
Amanda McLean has resigned as chief executive of the Institute of Fundraising, just four months after she took up the position.
More than 100 charities have already expressed interest in receiving funds from the newly-launched Health Lottery despite criticism that it gives too little to good causes.
Several high-profile charities are not taking up the News of the World's free advertising in its last edition on Sunday, as the Institute of Fundraising warns that doing so could potentially be a breach of the codes of fundraising practice.
While there are definite reasons why charities should take up the free News of the World advertising offer, Celina Ribeiro is - for now - pleased that so many have not.
A British woman has raised £4,000 for Children in Need by auctioning the right to choose the name she will adopt for a year and agreeing to become Pudsey Bear.
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FRSB refers Salvation Army clothing collection bank complaint to charity 8
Tags: Charity shops | Costs
The Fundraising Standards Board has asked the Salvation Army to deal with a public complaint about the charity's arrangement with its commercial clothing bank partner following national press coverage criticising the partnership for favouring the company.
RSPCA adverts will now feature explanation that the charity does not operate in Scotland as part of a memorandum of understanding struck between it and the Scottish SPCA.