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It's World Mental Health Day so I just wanted to come on here to open up the conversation. ❤️🩹🌍 Did you know that last year, over 875,000 workers experienced work-related stress, depression, or an...
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Morning all, I am struggling to find a bank account to suit. Any recommendations? Most seem to be business accounts and ask for Sole Traders or LTD, when obviously that is not the case. Who do you us...
Hi, I am looking at a new accounting system for a charity. We need something that can differentiate between restricted and unrestricted income and can separate out departments and different funds. W...
Hi all, just wanted to ask if anyone has had issues with finding a bank that deals with opening up a CIC bank account. Many banks have stopped doing these accounts, not sure why?
Hi all, Does anyone know of an organisation/charity, that helps set up other charities/can help with setting up financial structures and budgets etc? Thanks
Hello, Would anyone from a charity which has NHS contracts like to connect? We have contracts for peer support so it would be really interesting to talk to other organisations who have contracts for...
Hi New to the community so apologies if this should be elsewhere...I'm in the progress of inviting a new Trustee to the board and unfortunately unable to locate and existing paperwork/digital version...
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We are a registered UK charity and are in the process of registering as a foreign franchise in Jordan. We need assistance with preparing the required paperwork in the UK, having it notarised, and obt...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: As a small children's charity we have 3 part-time employed members of staff but rely on engaging freelancers for more...
We are looking at outsourced HR & payroll options for our (very) small charity of 3 staff. Can anyone recommend good providers for HR support and payroll providers for small charities and give an app...
Hi all We're a small charity needing to upgrade our IT support - can anyone recommend anyone? We're in Watford. Thanks
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When roles are tailored to the volunteer’s interests and skills I feel that volunteers are more likely to stay engaged but organising social events can help too. I would be grateful if you could shar...
I am supporting someone in formally setting up their organisation, and as part of it they need to recruit more people to join as Directors. They'd like to invite someone on board, but that person is...
Hello, my charity client is looking for a venue that can host an awards event for up to 400 people including a dinner/buffet. It needs to be in London and as affordable as possible. Does anyone have...
Hi. I wonder if anyone can help? I was wondering how to get experience and qualified in job coaching/mentoring. It seems like you can’t get qualified in that or an NVQ 3 in IAG without already workin...
Hi there, We're looking at implementing a new HRIS/HRMS in the next few months and wondered if anyone had any words of wisdom re. successful implementation across a small (105 colleagues) but diverse...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Hello all, Hoping you can help. We're looking for a new trustee secretary for our small charity. Can anyone advise w...
I'm trying to help a charity that needs to basically compare 2 sets of maps. This is an ideal task for an AI bot. They need it done quickly (ok, over 5yrs, there's a lot of maps) and accurately. I'v...
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: As a charity we have spent time encouraging staff with lived-experience to join our organisation as they have a wealt...
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I just wanted to say a huge thank you to everyone who joined us at our Fundraising Connections event this morning. It was so lovely to see so many familiar faces, as well as some new ones too! 💜 A s...
Hello everyone, I hope you have enjoyed a wonderful week. How do you ensure compliance with Charity Commission requirements when it comes to risk and governance? For background, I am a trustee for t...
Hi all, We have had a few conversations recently with people outside the UK who would like to volunteer remotely with us. I wondered whether there were any regulations I should be aware of if we ha...
Hi - we are looking for some project management support for our office move. Any recommendations for individuals with this experience would be appreciated. The project would include ensuring we are c...
I'm supporting Natural Neighbours, which is a very new charity. We are looking at what the organisation needs to do regarding the IT area overall for the coming 12 months or so. What are the prioriti...
Are there many or any Charities that have salary sacrifice policy? If so how is the experience for employees and employers in the sector? The private sector appears to be offering this as part of the...
Hello everyone, Today's quote is from a charity giver. It's their response to a Reddit post on which charity to choose. "" I agree that a wide spread of charities is good but , having very little mon...
Hello everyone, we are looking for pro bono legal support to help agree our heads of terms and a lease in order to pursue our proposal to build a community hub in Laleham Park, Surrey. The site is cu...
My problem is that am starting a charity which will train the poor youth through vocational training, we have managed to put up some building structures and we expect to officially start next year...
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This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Charity registration as CIO unsuccessful after charity (an unincorporated association) received more than £5,000 inco...
Hi Can anyone give me tips on organising a raffle that is both online and sells printed tickets face to face at an event? Thanks Rebecca
