Hi, We're looking to run a C2C TM campaign and I was wondering if anyone could help provide some figures for benchmarking. What have your charity's RG attrition rates been in the 1st and 2nd year af...
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Welcome new members 👋 – it’s great to have you here! 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 o...
Good afternoon, folks. 👋 Just wanted to say a hello from Clifford's Kingdom's Unity in the Community, we're in the process of setting up an unincorporated association. We're about a week to two week...
Hi everyone, I am a member of the committee that runs a table tennis club in North London. We need advice on whether we should be VAT Registered. Legally we are not setup as a charity but are a Commu...
Hi Everyone This is my first post! I wanted to reach out to hear how small charities are presently using AI and Agents in their day to day to operations. Are there any particular CRM systems that s...
Good evening, We are an unincorporated charity association that has been running since 2020. Unfortunately, someone in bad faith is using our name and logo, which we have found out recently. Does any...
Hi We are a small charity looking to recruit a new Director. The staff team have said they would like to meet the candidates as part of the recruitment process. We trustees have no problem with this,...
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Hello, Is anyone working with solicitors or surveyors who donate residual client balances or unclaimed client accounts? I'd love to pick your brains, specifically about indemnity!
I have opened an online Investment account whereby we will be able to invest in Investment Trust shares of our choice. I have read that shares purchased using money from an account in a charity's na...
Hello, We're looking at the possibility of introducing enhanced vetting practices and looking to understand what other organisations might do. We're not eligible to conduct DBS checks beyond 'basic'...
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HI all, I have been working for a charity for 9 years as a Volunteer Coordinator and recently been made redundant. I have been looking for work on indeed, charity job linked in and seems to have no s...
Hello, does anyone have a recommendation for a temp agency they use for charity administrators? Housing specifically would be ideal. Thanks in advance.
Hi All In the search for an initial, cost-friendly CRM for our small charity, I came across Alder CRM ( https://aldercrm.com/ ) via a ChatGPT search. Its offer looks good, but the service doesn't com...
We're thinking of running a raffle which would offer one year's CIO membership as a prize, allowing the winner to excercise the privileges of full CIO member. The excess profits would all go to the C...
Hi everyone Just wondering if there are any UK charities on here who are using Zeffy? If you are and you wouldn't mind sharing your experience (whether that's good or bad!), I'd be really grateful fo...
Hello As a trustee/financial officer for my own volunteer run charity, I use my experience to offer affordable flexible bookkeeping and bid writing services to other small charities and enterprises....
Hi, can anyone offer any help/advice for recruiting new trustees and treasurer? We've had adverts on the borough volunteering hub, LinkedIn and ICAEW charity job hub for months and not had a single a...
Hi all I am in the process of appointing two new trustees. I have gone through the process of interview and making formal checks against disqualification. Each trustee has signed an Automatic Disqual...
Hello everyone, I"m hoping someone can recommend management training for a member of my team that's recently been promoted into a management role. They have asked for additional training. We can't af...
What strategies should the Finance Lead employ to effectively navigate the challenges of holding a finance position within a charitable organisation, particularly when an additional role focused on g...
Hello everyone. i am new here and I wonder if I might ask for advice. I am administrating a charity that has just received its RCN and looks to help provide some funds for those who care for disable...
Hi all, Our organisation is a charity partner of a local challenge event for the first time and we've had a corporate register interest, which is super exciting! However, they've asked if we have any...
We are a very small charity that has recently been registered with charity commission has been asked to complete a corporation tax return and I am unsure how to do this as the we don't have the softw...
The 2026 CharityJob salary report is now available! How have charity salaries changed over the past year? And how does yours compare to average pay across the sector? The CharityJob Salary Report p...
Is it okay to get an education establishment to audit your books as part of their degree course? They do not seem to have a clue
Hi all I've got these two running on CharityJobs and Linked In, plus a bit of legwork on Facebook and other social media. The question is whether there are other low-cost platforms to increase reach...
I run a CIC focused on improving early careers exposure and practical pathways between education and the world of work. We are now at the stage of seeking the right funding routes to move from develo...
Happy Tuesday, everyone. Hope everyone enjoyed their bank holiday weekend. Did anyone do anything special? Feels good to be back in the office, catching up on what I missed over the last couple of d...
Is Microsoft still offering free MS365 accounts for non-profits? I have heard conflicting reports. I understood MS was still offering free MS365 Business Basic licenses but an IT contact has said th...
Does anyone have any experience getting their charity added as a non-profit to TikTok, so people can donate straight from videos? My charity has sizeable audience thanks to a few videos we made that...