We are coming to the end of September and fully settling into autumn here in the UK. Temperatures have dropped considerably, and some areas have experienced flooding, causing damage to local communities. While this may dampen the spirits of Community… Read More ›
Charities
Trustees’ Responsibilities: Ensuring Accurate and Timely Charity Returns
Charities are vital to addressing social issues and supporting communities, but their success depends on more than just goodwill. Accurate and timely financial reporting is a crucial part of ensuring accountability and transparency in the sector. For UK charities, trustees… Read More ›
How to Convert a CIC to a Charity
Introduction Converting a Community Interest Company (CIC) to a charity can be a strategic move for many organizations. If your CIC’s mission is evolving or you’re looking to access new funding opportunities, transitioning to a charity might be the right… Read More ›
Register Your Charity: A Comprehensive Guide
Starting a charity can be one of the most fulfilling ways to contribute to your community and make a lasting impact. However, the process of registering a charity can seem complex and daunting. This guide will walk you through everything… Read More ›
August 2024 Roundup: Latest CIC and Charity Funding Advice
As the summer holidays draw to a close, with children across the UK gearing up to return to school on Monday, September 2, the final days of August offer a chance to reflect on the season’s highlights. From magical adventures… Read More ›
July 2024 Roundup: Latest CIC and Charity Funding Advice
As the summer holidays begin and schools closed their doors, the warm weather invites us all to take a breath, relax, and perhaps reassess our goals and strategies. For many Community Interest Companies (CICs) and charities, this season is an… Read More ›
2024’s Best Bank Accounts for Charities and Community Interest Companies (CICs)
For those managing a charity or community interest company (CIC), having a bank account specifically designed for non-profits can be invaluable. These accounts facilitate easy donation tracking, offer insightful financial tools, and streamline the process of claiming Gift Aid. Explore… Read More ›
2024 June Roundup of Latest CIC and Charity Funding Advice.
As London pulses with the excitement of Taylor Swift’s Eras tour at Wembley Stadium that kicked off on June 21st, fans revel in the anticipation of her surprise song choices. This vibrant energy extends beyond the music scene, with the… Read More ›
2024 May Roundup of Latest CIC and Charity Funding Advice.
As May 2024 comes to a close and the UK gears up for a general election on July 4, the landscape of charitable funding and Community Interest Companies (CICs) is witnessing significant developments. This roundup brings you the latest insights… Read More ›
2024 April Roundup of Latest CIC and Charity Funding Advice.
As April draws to a close, the philanthropic landscape shines with a kaleidoscope of initiatives and funding opportunities. From the corridors of Corporate Social Responsibility to the grassroots endeavours of charitable organizations, the spirit of giving flourishes with renewed vigor…. Read More ›