November news round-up

This month’s news round-up has stories on NCVO’s new Cost of giving campaign, the King’s Speech, the Autumn Statement, criticism of banks’ services to charities from regulators; interfaith solidarity on hate crime and the Charity Commission Chair on charities going high, not low.

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October news round-up

Our latest news round-up includes lots of reports and data. These include ACEVO’s latest pay and equalities survey, the latest VCSE Barometer survey on the state of the sector and NCVO’s annual Civil Society almanac. Also, news of a House of Lords inquiry into the effectiveness and accountability of regulators and of a 10% rise in the living wage.

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September news round-up

This month’s news round-up covers how to apply for £101.5m of Government money; report calling for action to defend our democratic space, and more.

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Co-founder Ros Oakley to stand down as Chief Executive

Our Chief Executive Ros Oakley is leaving AoC. Ros is one of the charity’s two co-founders. Ros has made this decision on the eve of the charity’s 10th birthday in October. Since the charity began in 2013 it has steadily grown in influence and increased its paying members to over 1000.

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August news round-up

This month’s news round-up covers how to apply for £101.5m of Government money; report calling for action to defend our democratic space, and more.

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July news round-up

Our news round up covers key sector news including new Charity commission research on public trust in charities and views of trustees; new acevo initiative to tackle racism in the sector, NCVO campaign on climate; new guide on charity myths, Lankelly Chase’s bold decision to redistribute its assets, new Charity Digital Skills report. And more.

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June news round-up

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Our news round up covers key sector news including a new survey of charities highlighting the impact of the cost of living and challenges for staff recruitment, NCVO’s new small charities advisory panel and a survey on the value of the sector’s infrastructure bodies and more.

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Announcing Joe Saxton as our new Chair, and bidding farewell to Danny Curtin

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AoC’s trustees are delighted to announce that Joe Saxton has been appointed as our new Chair, our first choice from what proved to be a strong, diverse shortlist. Joe is a well-known charity sector commentator and thought leader – he was founder and CEO of the sector research agency nfpSynergy. He brings substantial chairing experience.…

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May news round-up

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Our news round up covers key sector news including a new survey of charities highlighting the impact of the cost of living and challenges for staff recruitment, NCVO’s new small charities advisory panel and a survey on the value of the sector’s infrastructure bodies and more.

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April news round-up

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Our news round up covers key sector news including a new survey of charities highlighting the impact of the cost of living and challenges for staff recruitment, NCVO’s new small charities advisory panel and a survey on the value of the sector’s infrastructure bodies and more.

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