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Disgust
at plans to use Lottery money for school dinner improvements
Plans to use
£45m of lottery funds to help raise the standards of school
dinners have been condemed by the Institute of Fundraising
31/03/05
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Funders
give collaboration a vote of confidence
Three quarters
of funders say they want to encourage collaborative working while
65% will provide funding, according to research
30/03/05
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Mixed
welcome for Lottery funding plans
The Big Lottery
Fund has announced plans for its first wave of funding within its
new framework, which has received a mixed response from the sector
23/03/05
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Home
Office to consult on Compact
The sector has
been invited to participate in a consultation on the future of the
Compact
23/03/05
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Blair
recognises work of faith groups
Tony Blair praised
the work of religious organisations yesterday and called on them
to play a greater role in public service delivery
22/03/05
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Extra
£190m for sector, announces Home Secretary
The Home Secretary
has announced a further £190m to be invested in the Futurebuilders
and ChangeUp programmes
16/03/05
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Sector
welcomes budget
The Chancellor
of the Exchequer has included plans for the voluntary and community
sector within his pre-election budget
16/03/05
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Russell
Commission results published
The Russell Commission
presented its report to the Chancellor and the Home Secretary today,
within which it calls for a new young people led volunteering framework
15/03/05
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Survey
finds overwhelming support for lifetime legacies
The vast majority
of fundraising organisations support the introduction of lifetime
legacies in the UK, according to the results of a new survey
15/03/05
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High
hopes for new fundraising website
A new website
providing information on fundraising techniques and charity performance
figures is to be launched on March 18 with the aim of dispeling
public misconceptions
15/03/05
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CWU
launch website
The NCVO's Collaborative
Working Unit has a new website to provide information and advice
to organisations thinking of collaborating
11/03/05
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Demonstrate
impact or lose impact, say sector leaders
Failure to effectively
demonstrate the impact they have could see charities suffering from
a drop in income, warned charity chief executives last night
11/03/05
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Beacon
names award winners
The Beacon Fellowship
yesterday announced the winners of its 2004 Beacon Prize
04/03/05
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New
SORP issued
The Charity Commission
has today issued its revised Statement of Recommended Practice:
Accounting and Reporting for Charities
03/03/05
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Voluntary
sector demands greater influence in Europe
Voluntary sector
leaders are urging the UK government to engage in closer consultation
with the third sector during the UK’s Presidency of the EU
03/03/05
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New
monitoring regulations for Scottish charities
Scottish charities
will be subject to a new, more proactive monitoring regime from
April this year, according to the sector's regulator
02/03/05
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Charities
Bill news "disappointing", says NCVO
The National
Council for Voluntary Organisations has responded to the news that
the Charities Bill is unlikely to make it through Parliament before
the General Election
01/03/05
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Charities
Bill in difficulties
The Conservative
party has said that it is “almost impossible” for the
Charities Bill to be passed before the expected general election
in May
01/03/05
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NCVO
asks what the future holds for the sector
The National
Council for Voluntary Organisations is to consult with the sector
about the strategic challenges it may face over the next ten years
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