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What is the policy of taking notes/ minutes/notes at Redundancy discussions leading to a Redundancy? One would think they would be mandatory, and an essential requirement. Also that this requirement...
Hello all , hope you are all doing well, I would like to know if any charity is using vibe coded apps to maintain their website and if they are facing any difficulties please , many thanks Louis
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Hi all, I'm currently a Supporter Experience Manager and am looking at our KPIs for 2027. I have a few that revolve around service provided to supporters/members of the public, but I was wondering...
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We've put together a free, searchable directory of UK grants and funding opportunities for charities and non-profits. Everything listed is either specifically for digital projects (websites, CRMs, on...
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Hi I work for a not for profit CIC, membership funded. We would like to increase revenue. I would like to know where i can learn how to bring fundraising into the organisation. Where do i start? Also...
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If you lead or sit on the board of a smaller charity, there are a few things coming this year that are worth a quick check now rather than a scramble later. None of them are cause for alarm — but a c...
Hi, Please could any legal advisors come forward - there appears to be a huge lack of transparency and governance surrounding the recent events of a charity that I used to volunteer in. This is an u...
I have been involved with a community association (registered charity) for the last year as a volunteer. I was elected as a Trustee in March. It has since become apparent to me that two Trustees elec...
Good Morning, I am growing and my CIC needs clearer transparent governance in terms of receiving funding and the decisions that are made in the best interests of those donations etc. To get this I n...
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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
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HI all, Thanks for letting me join this great community - it was a recommendation as the charity and not for profot sector are things I'm very passionate about and would love to make an impact in. A...
Hi everyone. I've added 7 volunteer roles to our CharityJob account and they are live for applications. I've noticed that these volunteer jobs do not show when you click into our charity profile, it...
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...
Hello, has anyone registered on Vinted as a charity? Our charity shop would like to do this but I'd be grateful for any feedback from others - is there anything we need to do/watch out for? Thanks
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I'm a committee member at a community centre which has held no meetings for at least 20 months. I've asked the Chair to organise a committee meeting but was asked what was the point because there's n...
Does anyone know of a better SIM-only mobile contract for a small charity? We currently have 20 users with O2, paying £14 per line per month for 40GB of data each. I'm interested to hear if anyone ha...
Hi there, I recently started working for a small charity as their fundraiser. I am starting from scratch in many ways (they don't have any form of contact database) we use just giving as the donation...
We are seeing an increasing number of clients who use wheelchairs, and our volunteers often provide support to them. We want to ensure that volunteers are able to offer appropriate and practical assi...
I’d really value some outside perspective on what’s happened to me in my charity/events role. I’m a mid‑career woman in my mid‑40s working in business development and sponsorship. Over time I’ve gon...
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Hello. I would be very interested to hear from any charity that has been successful in the past applying to The Fore. It is one thing getting randomly selected to apply for Stage 1, it is another b...
After years as a Board Secretary and Chartered Governance professional (and now teaching Boardroom Dynamics), I've reviewed a lot of charity board minutes. The same five issues come up every time, so...
Hi All just some advice please, my cic is above a nursery, shes applied for her ofsted, in which she has to declare we are open upstairs( we are newly registered) shes called me rather panicked abou...
Hello, I am in the early stages of developing a community project/social enterprise aimed at reducing social isolation and improving wellbeing. I am looking for advice on funding opportunities, grant...
Online media, whether that be your social media, your non-profit's personal website, or blog, it is more important than ever before to ensure more passionate people can find and interact with your no...
Hi, I work for an Inclusive Cycling Charity called Wheels For All and looking for funding for a van. Please can anybody help point me in the right direction? Many thanks, Rob
Following the Charity Commission’s article on large charities making a surplus and smalls a deficit, I ran an exercise looking at small charities being treated as bid candy by larger ones. Two thirds...
Hi, We want to update (rebuild) our website as it is no longer fit for purpose. Can anyone suggest the best and preferably cheapest way of doing this? I have heard about Common Good Digital from th...
I have just received the latest statement for Give as You Live so looked on-line at the donations. Does anyone do any personal thanking of the donor (anonymous/not-anonymous)? And for any that put...
Hi I am interested in how other charities have navigated their telemarketing agency using over 500+ numbers to call from and making over 7 attempts to contact supporters My gut feeling and my princip...
Hello all, I am the Ops Director for a small charity and have been asked to produce a fund raising strategy for 2026. I have never been involved in fundraising before so any pointers, dos and don’ts,...