This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: STRESSED !!!!!!!!!! How do you deal with a Trustee who disses your suggestions and gets every other Trustee to agree...
We're in the process of updating our Salary Policy and it has been suggested by some of our Trustees that we look at linking pay and performance (so good performance leads to a salary increase). It'...
Hello - has anyone got any experience of working with Work for Good? Is the ROI worth the investment? Any feedback appreciated hugely. Thank you
Hi, I was wondering if anyone's had any experience or advice on working with futurists / futurologists / strategic forecasters to support their charity in thinking about and planning for future stra...
Hi everyone, We are looking for a new e-learning platform that might make mandatory and statutory training more fun and engaging for our staff. We are a gaming charity, so anything that has an elemen...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Can anyone advise on steps and good practice when a volunteer returns after a fairly major health issue. Should we as...
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Which CRM platforms are you using or are ideal for a charity with three different audiences (or contact types) - alumni, commercial and fundraising?
We've been approached by Utility Aid, an energy consultant / broker and wanted to know if others have had experience. We run a small community hall which is heated with electricity and our annual bil...
Hello all, I'm writing what is essentially a problem solving procedure for my organisation. For if a volunteer isn't meeting expectations (this is for small to medium issues) for example if they were...
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Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has experience running a raffle during an event. We are looking to run one during Bristol Harbour festival, the festival has granted us permission and we know that b...
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Hi everyone, I’ve been reflecting on how to start using data for managing volunteers and effectively tracking increments in my local projects. I’m curious how do you approach this? What kind of data...
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I'm wondering what everyone’s feeling about business networking groups. I understand that charities can benefit from networking, just like for-profit businesses, and can find potential donors, volunt...
Hi everyone, I've recently made a Microsoft Clarity account. And it seems really useful to track user behaviour and just providing a bit of visual to the analytics. But I imagine there is a lot that...
Hi all Just some advice please, I have recently set up my own CIC. Which bank account do you suggest? Something that is quick as most want quite a bit of time! I'd like to start applying for grants!...
Hi folks - are there rules around offering incentives to encourage Member Get Members? I'm thinking that there is the £25 value limit, but wondering if there is anything else we should consider? Than...
Hello We are in the process of moving to a new website provider and want to increase our accessibility offer and rating. Does anyone have any recommendations? Recite me seems to be the go-to, but I...
Hi, would someone be able to give me some advice please. My friend has a small charity - they collect books from a few schools in England and take them to a slum library in Chandigarh, India. On the...
Hi everyone,I hope you're well. I was wondering if anyone could help me — I have a commercial property lease contract for a charity shop, and I need a solicitor to review it before signing. Does anyo...
Looking for some advice or anyone else's experience of joining their local chamber of commerce. We are a very small international development charity and we want to try and utilise local businesses a...
Hi we've been running a NFP Ltd by guarantee company since 2010, found 2008. Our governing docs were written so that we could become a charity or CIC as we grew with a couple of tweaks. Due to variou...
Hi all! I am looking for someone who could possibly deliver a presentation to my team (12 people) on the value of video for social media and how to capture good video content using their phones? Happ...
Where can I go and to whom can speak to secure funding for running costs. The amount is abysmally small but is out of reach and if we don't begin getting some sort of contributions, we're going to be...
30 grants of £1,500 to charities with an annual income below £300,000. Education – including but not limited to early childhood development, school readiness and success, out of school learning oppor...
I am curious, how is your organisation approaching learning and development? Are there particular challenges or creative solutions you’ve come across? Looking forward to hearing your thoughts and exp...
I run a drama school over the North of England and find that , probably due to the financial climate, most of the students are from a very middle class background. As a consequence I"m forming a CIC...
We have been experiencing difficulties in even looking at the transactions on our Cafbank account. Only 31 days can be downloaded to a .csv file at one time. You then have to piece them together. Bu...
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Hi - like many I have been frustrated by the problems logging into the new CAF system, but I did finally get in yesterday. I took a look at the statement on all the accounts I have access to (five in...
We are looking to update our TOIL policy and I'm wondering if anyone would be willing to share theirs with me. We're smallish (27 ppl) working with Young People and undertake occasional overseas trav...