Waqf Fund buys retail unit to generate £150,000 a year for humanitarian projects

The Waqf Fund, a subsidiary of Human Appeal, has completed the £1.9 million purchase of a freehold retail unit on […]

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Regulator tells AI advisers and suppliers to reflect its guidance too

The Fundraising Regulator has told organisations that advise, train or sell AI tools and services into the charity sector that […]

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Resale sites hit charity shop donations

Charity shops are losing their best donated stock to online resale platforms, according to new research from Rathbones, one of […]

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Blue Earth Summit opens £15,000 BE:IMPACT prize for small and mid-sized UK charities

Blue Earth Summit has opened applications for BE:IMPACT, a new £15,000 prize fund for small and mid-sized UK charities. Six […]

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Remember A Charity Week 2026 launches

Remember A Charity Week (7 to 13 September) launched today with new survey findings on how people think about legacy, […]

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Nuffield Foundation opens £500,000 fund to build evidence on youth employment skills

The Nuffield Foundation has opened applications for a new fund offering grants of up to £500,000 to organisations evaluating programmes […]

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Smee & Ford makes legacy alerts free for all

Smee & Ford, the national legacy notification service, is making registration free for every charity in the UK, in a […]

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Defender extends Red Cross partnership to 2029

Defender and the British Red Cross have extended their humanitarian partnership to 2029, taking one of the world’s longest-standing corporate […]

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London Marathon Foundation commits £3 million to junior parkrun

The London Marathon Foundation is to commit up to £3 million over the next five years to junior parkrun, extending […]

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Remember A Charity Week returns with bigger resource pack for charities

Remember A Charity Week begins on Monday 7 September and runs until 13 September, bringing together charities, professional advisers and […]

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Guardian Jobs to close after three decades as a fixture of charity recruitment

Guardian Jobs, the recruitment platform that grew out of the Guardian’s print classified advertising and became one of the principal […]

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Churchill Fellowships open with democracy strand

Applications for 2027 Churchill Fellowships opened on 1 September, and include a new programme for people with ideas to strengthen […]

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Unity Trust Bank doubles grants to £100,000

Unity Trust Bank has doubled its annual impact grants programme, with £100,000 now available to community organisations. Applications opened on […]

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Daily Mile joins the London Marathon Foundation

The Daily Mile Foundation has become a subsidiary of the London Marathon Foundation, in a move the two charities say […]

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Keynote speakers announced for Scottish Fundraising Conference 2026

Resilience, inclusion and neurodiversity will be the themes of the plenary sessions at Scotland’s largest fundraising conference which takes place […]

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The Complete Fundraising Handbook (8th edition)

The eighth edition of one of the sector’s longest running reference works is published on 7 September 2026, comprehensively revised […]

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HMRC reports 240 crypto millionaires in new tax data

HM Revenue and Customs has published figures showing that 240 people reported more than £1 million in capital gains from […]

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Reach Volunteering to close after 45 years

After more than 45 years of connecting charities with skilled volunteers and trustees, Reach Volunteering has announced that it will […]

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SPAR Community Cashback awards £96,000 to 23 groups

SPAR UK has awarded £96,000 to 23 charities and community groups across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales in the […]

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Senior fundraising and charity appointments in August 2026

Four sets of senior appointments have been announced across the sector this month, at the UK’s largest community funder, at […]

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New guide helps wealth advisers raise legacy giving

Remember A Charity has published a free good practice guide for wealth advisers, aimed at helping solicitors, private client lawyers […]

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Oxfam GB partners with Thriftify after 292% listings lift

Oxfam GB has signed an enterprise agreement with Thriftify, the omni-channel listing platform built for resale, following a pilot in […]

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Charities face more complex attacks, warns regulator

Charities are facing attacks from bad actors using increasingly complex methods, and those methods sometimes exploit the overlaps between different […]

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Dolly Parton dies aged 80 leaving global legacy of children’s literacy

Dolly Parton, whose Imagination Library has donated more than seven million free books to children in the UK since 2008, […]

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God’s Philanthropist: John Templeton and the Pursuit of Progress

An Oxford University Press study sets out to explain why the investor turned philanthropist in science and religion gave the […]

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Solving Procrastination: The Science of Why We Put Things Off and How (Finally!) to Stop

A science-backed guide to overcoming procrastination, with direct relevance for fundraisers working in legacy giving, major gifts, and anyone trying […]

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Run South London: new Merton half marathon partners with JustGiving

JustGiving has announced a partnership with Run South London, a new closed-road half marathon starting in the London Borough of […]

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The rise of the ‘citizen fundraiser’: how to adapt when supporters take matters into their own hands

Fundraising think tank Rogare has published an updated, expanded framework on nonprofit disintermediation in its latest white paper, Death by […]

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Why ‘Asian’ and ‘Chinese’ tick-box categories don’t tell charities enough, says nfpResearch

Treating minoritised ethnic communities as a single, static group not surprisingly risks charities building their work on outdated assumptions, according […]

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Scottish Fundraising Awards 2026 shortlist announced

Fundraisers and charities across Scotland are to be recognised for their outstanding achievements after being shortlisted for the Scottish Fundraising […]

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