Charity Finance is running a half-day online course to help charity finance professionals develop a reserves policy that meets the requirements of the Charity Commission and SORP but which is also focused on financial risk and forms an integral part of the charity’s financial strategy. You can find out more and book using the link […]
Author: Nick Swain
Fundraising Regulator to publish AI guidance
The Fundraising Regulator has announced that it will publish some AI guidance later this year. Speaking at an event last week, their head of policy suggested that their challenge was to publish guidance where there was still not a great deal of understanding about how AI is currently, or could be used. Perhaps this is […]
New streamlined Code to be published
At a recent event Paul Winyard, head of policy at the Fundraising Regulator, announced that a new Code of Fundraising Practice would be launched in May with a ‘hard launch’ (whatever that is) on 1st November. The new Code will be 40% shorter than previous versions and will be more ‘principles based’ and streamlined to […]
Legacies through the lens of faith
SOFII reported on an interesting conference where legacy fundraising was considered through the lens of various faiths. Many of you work in the faith-based charity sector and so this might be a very useful read, using the link https://sofii.org/article/legacies-through-the-lens-of-faith.
Reasons to have a list of approved apps
We read this week of malicious apps being available on the accredited app stores, that would steal personal data including contacts and photos. Whilst this is rare, and the app stores try to block these malicious apps, it is yet another good reason to have a list of approved apps from which your staff and […]