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Rioters cause ‘devastating’ fire damage to charity’s office
Social media videos show the Sunderland building in flames as firefighters attend the scene
Christian charity breached fundraising code over building appeal, regulator finds
The Fundraising Regulator says St Thomas Mar Thoma Church failed to follow the code by not buying a building inside the time limit it had set
Charities urged to take part in governance code consultation
The possibility of asking charities to pay to use the code has been mooted
‘Dominant behaviour’ among charities on the rise, regulator warns
The Office of the Scottish Charity regulator says it tends to see such problems arise when a person or small group sets up a charity because of a personal experience
Three-quarters of charities struggling to find operational space, survey finds
The poll by the company Temporary Use Aid also examines charities’ attitudes to the practice of so-called ‘box-shifting’
Funder offers £20m for community climate action schemes
The National Lottery Community Fund’s Climate Action Fund has awarded more than £86m to 118 projects since 2019
Commission staff 'deeply affected' by Southport attacks as regulators urge safe giving
The Charity Commission and the Fundraising Regulator have issued joint guidance for people wanting to support those affected by the stabbings earlier this week
Leisure charity ‘accepts defeat’ and faces administration
The Folkestone Sports Centre Trust had 108 employees, accounts from 2022 show
Accounting body calls for uplift in audit threshold in Scotland
The ACCA says audit fees paid by smaller charities are proportionately higher than those for larger charities
Former treasurer admits £230,000 fraud against animal rescue charity
Kevin Proctor appeared at Sheffield Crown Court charged with fraud by abuse of position
Tax reliefs for charities up by 3 per cent last year, official figures show
HM Revenue & Customs has published its annual update of charitable tax reliefs
Charities among the industries that need to be ‘the beating heart’ of renewal plans, culture secretary says
Lisa Nandy was addressing a gathering of leaders from the industries in her portfolio
Charities cut ties with former BBC presenter Huw Edwards
He previously held positions with The National Churches Trust and the Journalists’ Charity
Paul Hamlyn Foundation reveals next chief
Halima Khan will join the grantmaker in November
Regulator satisfied as climate sceptic think tank makes changes
The Charity Commission has closed its case into the Global Warming Policy Foundation
Charities receive an average of £1m for each in-memory fundraiser, research finds
The figures come from Legacy Futures’ latest In-Memory Insight programme
Social care charity chief to retire
Mark Lee wants to spend more time with his family
Regulator recovered 13 per cent of £650,000 spent on investigation
The Charity Commission footed the bulk of the bill for the interim manager it appointed at the now-defunct charity the Dove Trust, documents show
Government consults on plan to scrap tax breaks for independent schools
The Treasury is asking whether the proposed change will ‘inadvertently capture any organisations’
Regulator looks into charities that hosted preacher who ‘condones sexual slavery’
The National Secular Society has raised concerns about the charities with the Charity Commission
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