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We order between 20-30 shirts/hoodies a year to support our event fundraisers. Often the garment is personalised, and we use a widely available shirt type (AWDis). We provide the designs, created by...
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Hi! I'm the chair of the trustees of a small but busy village community centre/community cafe and we are trying to work out how to ensure we know how many people are in the building at any given time...
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Hi all, Firstly, I want to say a big thank you to everyone for allowing me to be part of this community. Sadly, I will be taking a back seat from CharityConnect. The exciting news is that we have a...
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Is anyone else feeling a bit stuck as a fundraising manager right now? I've had success securing grants, trusts and corporate partnerships, but I'm struggling with donor engagement, database growth,...
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Hi everyone 👋 I'm delighted to be joining CharityConnect as your new Community Manager! I'm looking forward to learning more about your work, hearing about the challenges you're tackling, and discov...
Hi, does anyone have any recommendations for a bank that uses an app for transaction approval and can set up signing authorities? Also, dealing with foreign exchange a bank that does not defer bank...
I have a high ranking role in an organisation and for the last 6 months there has been a relentless campaign to oust me. Have been suspended on spurious grounds and currently going through investiga...
Hi - I'm responsible for managing membership in a charity with nearly 700 paying members (and growing). I inherited a spreadsheet-based system, which is far too manual for our needs. I'm looking for...
Hi All, I hope you are all well. I would like to seek your advice regarding any potential legal, regulatory, or governance considerations for a charity expanding into the care sector and providing ca...
We have recently merged our village hall charity into a CIO which crystallised the need to transfer the land into the name of the CIO. Prior to the transfer the land was not recorded with the Land Re...
Hello! Has anyone ever come across full funding opportunities for accreditations in either AI or Coaching? I have had requests for both recently but am really struggling to find fully funded opportun...
Hi all, We currently use Drupal for our website and CiviCRM for our CRM which is a nightmare set up - mostly due to Drupal. We need to do petitions, handraisers, quizzes etc for lead generation purpo...
Does any use the accounting system iPlicit? We are currently using Sage 50, my CEO hates it because he cannot easily get the information he needs - he is very much a dash board orientated sort of p...
Hi there, Is anyone using or has used Rosterfy? I have a meeting with them re managing Volunteers. Many thanks Zoe
I have been raising funds for Save the Children Fund and FEBA Radio as well as other local charities, from the sale of used donated stamps. I have done this now for 50 years. Nowadays it is difficul...
I would be grateful to hear privately from any charity CEOs who have experience of navigating a prolonged period of limited Board capacity and engagement. I am CEO of a small charity that has develop...
I am supporting a long-standing volunteer, in Belfast, who has made a significant contribution to charity and community work over many years. He has extensive experience in volunteering, fundraising,...
CharityConnect is built on community, and as such, we want to make it as easy as possible for you to network. This is a thread for you to meet other new members and start making connections straight...
I run an affordable creative arts space in SE London for local creatives.I would like operate as CIO . Can any body give me any advice if a CIO is the right path to go down . Lincoln
Our company with charity purposes is limited by guarantee, we want to change to become a CIO. How should we go about it?
I recently relocated to the UK and am keen to build a career in the UK charity and INGO sector, specifically in Finance and Grants. I'm here to learn, grow my network, and better understand the UK ch...
Hi, I'm looking for someone to help me with the website building for my charity, Please can you advise me, Many thanks Martin Aleu.
We presently use Barclaycard as our Credit Card of choice for both Staff and Volunteers as there is no monthly fee. Their customer service is poor however and our account can't link with Quickbooks,...
Hi everyone, We're looking to move from our current warehouse in Guildford to a small office in the area and wondered if any other charitable organisations would be looking to share space or if anyon...
Does anyone have both volunteering and HR under their remit? If so, I would love to chat.
I am hoping someone could offer me some advice. We have a very small number of volunteers at present, however, we are looking to expand! That being said, not all of them will be able to come into the...
Hi Everyone , We are currently in the process of establishing the charity's bank account; however, the setup is taking longer than expected. In the interim, could you please advise whether grant fun...
I am chair of a small local charity which is run through a limited liability company. We are about to relaunch after a period in abeyance due to a lack of volunteers. All our trustees are unpaid part...