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We register and regulate charities in England and Wales. Contact details are available on our website: https://t.co/jf7xALlM5I
Joined October 2009
The theme for this year's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek is community. Volunteering or joining a sports club, arts or activity group could help you find yours. 🔎Explore our register of charities: #WellbeingMatters #FindYourCommunity
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We’ve issued a formal Order compelling trustees to provide rigorous oversight of future speakers and online activity by the charity. Read more:
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When recruiting new trustees to your charity’s board, you might need to think about any potential barriers limiting your candidate pool. Read our guidance for support on finding and appointing new trustees:
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We’ve opened an inquiry into a group of charities where there is evidence that they are issuing or have issued cheques, which are then exchanged for cash. Read more:
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We’ve redesigned our guidance to help support charities find and recruit new trustees. This comes after research revealed just 6% of trustees applied for their role via an advert. Find out more:
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Today marks the beginning of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. If you are looking for support, or someone you know needs help, you can search our register to find a mental health charity near you 👇.
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We’ve issued Oxford Initiative for British Islam with an Official Warning after the charity’s repeated failure to file its accounting information. Read more:
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Did you know? You can find charities across England and Wales maintaining memorials, running museums to preserve our history, and providing support to veterans and their families. 🔎 Explore our register this VE Day: #VE80
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We’ve opened an inquiry into CG Community Council to investigate concerns about its governance and financial management. Read more:
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Charities across the country are taking part in events this week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day on 8 May. Find activities and events: #VE80
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Our contact centre will be closed on Monday 5 May for the bank holiday and will reopen on Tuesday 6 May.
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This #WorldPasswordDay, take some time out to check your charity is cyber secure đź”’. Choosing a strong password can help protect your charity from cyber crime, making it harder for criminals to access your charity's data. Read our guidance:
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Do you and your colleagues have the skills and experience to help a charity that has encountered problems? We're looking for Interim Managers to join our list of approved practitioners. Find out what the role entails and apply by 31 May:
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📊🔍 New research published with @ProBonoEcon into trustee motivation and skills . Findings show that charity trustees are “immensely positive” about their experience. Find out more:
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Charity trustees are entitled to claim their reasonable expenses, so they are not out of pocket when carrying out their duties. Read our refreshed guidance⬇️.
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We’ve opened an inquiry to examine governance issues at The Muslim Community Centre and Mosque 1977. Read more:
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Voluntary trusteeship is important for public trust in charity 🤝 . Charity trustees can only receive payment or benefit in certain circumstances. Read our redesigned guidance to understand the rules:
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We've redesigned our guidance to make the rules on trustee payments clearer and easier to understand. Find out more:
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We’ve concluded our inquiry into Education for Gondar, and formerly registered charities Education in Sidama, Education for Nyanza and Education in Western Province. Read the report:
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We welcome the appointment of Tasnim Khalid and Alan Mather as our new board members. Find out more:
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