Submitting charity accounts is one of those responsibilities that sounds straightforward – until you’re the trustee staring at deadlines, thresholds, online portals, and unfamiliar terminology. Many charities that get into difficulty haven’t done anything wrong intentionally. They’ve simply misunderstood what… Read More ›
Most people who want to set up a charity don’t start with a legal structure.They start with a problem they see every day — in their community, church, school, or support group — and a feeling that something needs to… Read More ›
Most people who want to register a charity don’t start with legal structures or regulators.They start with a cause — something they care deeply about — and a sense that they want to do things properly. Then reality hits. Forms… Read More ›
Registering a charity can feel daunting at first. Between legal rules, public benefit tests, and paperwork, many founders worry about getting it wrong. The good news? If you follow the right steps — and choose the right structure — charity… Read More ›
As Britain emerges from a rollercoaster of weather—flipping from blazing June heatwaves to torrential July downpours that disrupted courts, railways, and summer events—UK charities and CICs find themselves weathering financial uncertainty while serving ever-growing community needs. A lighter viral moment… Read More ›
As the final echoes of Glastonbury fade into the Somerset hills and the UK continues to sweat through its first official heatwave of the year, one thing’s clear — this summer is coming in hot. With temperatures topping 30°C and… Read More ›
We know how challenging it can be to juggle funding applications while running your organisation — so we’ve done the legwork for you. This month, we’ve rounded up 5 fantastic May 2025 grants that UK-based CICs and charities should seriously… Read More ›
Spring has officially sprung, and so have some seriously exciting funding opportunities. Whether you’re juggling community projects, plotting your next big impact, or just trying to keep the lights on without losing your sanity — we’ve got you covered. April’s… Read More ›
As we wrap up March and welcome the lighter evenings brought by the clock change on Sunday, 30th March, it’s the perfect time for Community Interest Companies (CICs) and charities to spring into action. With milder temperatures and brighter days… Read More ›
As we head into spring, UK weather remains unpredictable, with recent heavy rainfall causing flood alerts across the country. While temperatures remain mild, the forecast predicts more unsettled conditions in the weeks ahead. But amidst these changes, exciting funding opportunities… Read More ›