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The role of a trustee is not to be underestimated. It is a role that is varied and wide-reaching, and one that comes with specific duties and legal responsibilities. A trustee is responsible for ensuring the charity continues to operate in the best interest of its beneficiaries. Find out how to tackle these > https://lnkd.in/emTDs66A Read our blog 'The Challenges of Trustee Recruitment for Small UK Charities' #nonprofit #trustee #recruitment

We want to share with our local County Durham charities and CIC’s a new fund that has been released… £1000 for young people This funding can be used towards a range of things, including: * Competition fees * Transport costs * Training and Coaching cost * Essential equipment/clothing * Accommodation £10,000 to maintain of grow services This funding can be used towards a range of things, including: * Cover staff time including increasing hours for key activities * Cover significant cost increases for key elements of the organisation’s work, if the cost increase would otherwise cause an organisation to reduce their activities * Develop new services that would add to an organisation’s ability to support local people

Found on their website or registration record (Charity Commission, OSCR, Charity Commission of Northern Ireland, sometimes IRS 990 Form) a trust’s annual accounts hold a wealth of information for a fundraiser – what they support, when they meet, how much they give per award, who they’ve given to, their trustees, and governance structure. It can also give insight into the history of the trust and its founder and any future plans (such as reduced giving or winding up plans). If you have no other information sources, the accounts should provide enough info to help you make (or not make) an approach to a trust. #TrustFundraising

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Third Sector Solutions Scotland Ltd are keen to reach out to any charities, community enterprises or other third sector organisations across Scotland who are having to consider how they will cope with the increases in employment costs announced in the recent budget, in addition to other pressures and potential reductions in funding. Third Sector Solutions Scotland Ltd can provide access to a cumulative knowledge and experience that can support you and help in addressing the challenges that you may be facing. You are not alone! #charity #charitiesinscotland #civicsociety #leadershipandmanagement #strategicplanning #powerofhumanity #probono #consultancy #mentors #charitymatters

While the commencement of the Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 is awaited, it is advisable to take the opportunity to plan for the changes which the Act will introduce. We consider the new requirements regarding a register of members, and publication of the governing document of a charity. https://buff.ly/3BlfhHB #MHCLaw #LegalUpdate #CharitiesAct #CharitiesLaw

While the commencement of the Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 is awaited, it is advisable to take the opportunity to plan for the changes which the Act will introduce. We consider the new requirements regarding a register of members, and publication of the governing document of a charity. https://buff.ly/40iHZ5m #MHCLaw #LegalUpdate #CharityLaw #CharitiesAct

𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗨𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱: What's the Real Deal? 🏅 Did you know only a small fraction of charities pay staff over £60,000? 🧐 Here's a look into the often misunderstood world of charity compensation. Let's debunk some myths and explore the reality behind those numbers. • Stat: Less than 1% of UK charities have employees earning above £60,000. • Example: Even major charities like Oxfam cap their CEO salaries, reflecting a commitment to their cause over personal gain. Join the conversation on transparency in the charity sector. #CharityTransparency #NonProfitJobs #UKCharities #LeadershipInCharity #EthicalLeadership

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THE BENEFITS OF CHARITY SUPPORT: One question we get asked by clients filling-in their self-assessment tax return, is should they tick the box saying they’ve donated to charity during that tax year? The truth is that most of us have sponsored somebody undertaking a sponsored activity or donated some money to charity. When it comes to including that information on the form, the short answer is that, unless you are a higher rate taxpayer, it’s best to tick the ‘no’ box. It won’t affect what you pay in terms of tax or what you can claim back. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eCxSxMxi #southborough #tunbridgewells #tonbridge #kent #accountancyfirm #accountantskent #businessadvice #runningabusiness #smallbusiness