IT
Trending
Hello, Is there anyone who has recently implemented Beacon CRM and has 30 minutes to spare for a chat about their experience with the system? We are moving to Beacon from eTapestry, and while testing...
Social Media
New
Hi everyone. Does anyone here work with volunteers who capture and process photos and/or videos of the general public, e.g. workshop / event attendees? If so, how do you manage this in line with GDPR...
Hi there, Very keen to get examples of charitable objects on governing documents from animal rescue and welfare charities. Many thanks
Trending
I have some sad news, I’m afraid. After just over three wonderful years, I’ll be stepping away from CharityConnect next week on Thursday 26th March to start a new venture. It’s been an incredibly rew...
Our application for registration as a CIO has been rejected, and we are seeking professional consultancy and support to successfully complete the CIO registration.
Some years ago I attended a training that used 'Who wants to be a millionaire' music and format as a Q&A to help people understand the importance of legacy fundraising. Has anyone here got access to...
Looking for any colleagues interested in a discussion on team based Cultural Audits
IT
New
We are a small charity with an annual expenditure of £300,000. We currently manage our IT internally, we are now considering outsourcing are looking for a quote to provide a proactive Managed IT Serv...
Leadership
New
😁 Hi all, Anyone know, why Oxfam charity shop has not hired a Manager? Been over 3 months! West kirby Wirral Merseysid Mysterious ! 😉 kind regards Annette ✨️
New
This is me in the 1991 Gulf conflict. I was young once you know. I spent the weekend analysing the impact of this latest Gulf crisis on the sector. It will create a triple blow by increasing pressure...
I work for a CIC and am looking at setting up a shared workspace for us, either Microsoft or Google. As we're a CIC I don't believe we qualify for some of the non-profit packages available. People ar...
We’re excited to share a couple of updates that make participating in the CharityConnect community even easier and more rewarding. 🔒 Anonymous posting You can now post anonymously directly from you...
Hello, We are a CIC offering Yoga and Wellness and various events in London and Bristol and would appreciate guidance towards databases where we can see what grants are available to us. We are workin...
Events
New
Hi, my name is Gabi, and I am a Fundraising Officer at Imperial Health Charity. We have some fundraisers running the Hackney Half for us, and I was hoping to hold a post-race for the fundraisers in...
Hello, Would anyone be able to advise if they know of a free virtual Scottish based address that I can use for charity registration purposes please? I work with stray street dogs in Sri Lanka and du...
Hello, The org I work for has a small team of brilliant volunteers who participate in our repair workshops in a range of roles. The team managing the workshops would like them to become as wholly vol...
We are a recently formed heritage conservation charity and we are struggling to get registered due to the strict criteria. We need to own or have an interest in land or buildings. Has anyone else man...
We are a very small charity still in its early build phase. We have no funds or donor-base at the moment and are just beginning to look towards our CRM and email marketing infrastructure -- so are co...
Hi Community In your opinion and experience, how do the UK public respond to receiving direct appeals daily - or even twice daily - during an appeal? My view is that UK supporters may click 'Unsubscr...
Hi I work for a charity that has various projects that are not linked either by funders or workers. However, our common link is our board. There are various issues with the chair person, who seems t...
Hello Everyone, I'm new on here, so forgive me if I'm asking something already covered. We are looking to recruit Trustees for our Council and are particularly mindful of the need for a diverse mix...
Hi all, We're a small charity with a list of people that could help us promote our cause. Unfortunately, they may well have gatekeepers and I'm wondering if there's anyone out there that offers pro...
Hello everyone, My name is Elisia and I’ve recently started as an In Memory Fundraiser at Keech Hospice. We provide free, specialist end‑of‑life care for people of all ages supporting adults across...
Hi, Can employees question the benchmarking of their jobs? Also dispute their job description? If the job description does not align with the actual work, can they request being benchmarked against...
Hi all. Is somebody able to help me with submitting CIC application forms ? Many Thanks
The trustees want one of our trustees to remain on the board of trustees but not have voting rights due to his ill health. He also wishes to down grade his status. He has been with the trust for 40 y...
I am a new volunteer with a small local charity that has been going for some years with an "established" base of supporters. It is all volunteers who have flexible role doing what they can when they...
Anyone in the philanthropic/international charity okay to share their Travel/expense policy please. Currently doing some research. Thanks
Good morning Does anyone know of any particularly good examples of volunteer handbooks? This would be for a small charity - it's a community garden which has some volunteer co-ordinators and some eve...
Finance
Trending
Dear all, Previously I wrote asking for help in opening a bank account for a registered community interest company in the UK, but we tried four banks. None of them approved this due to an excuse th...