Third Sector

The membership body said its previous logo had become “outdated and was not fit for purpose in a digital world” thirdsector.co.uk/charity-member…

Members of staff from the lifeboat charity were involved in an incident on 13 March at the Westbourne Arcade in Bournemouth thirdsector.co.uk/rnli-fundraise…

The £4m estate of the comedian Sean Hughes has been awarded to Shelter after a prolonged legal delay over his will thirdsector.co.uk/comedians-4m-e…

The SSPCA will close a rehoming centre and is looking to make operational changes to reduce costs thirdsector.co.uk/sspca-consults…

About 250 staff and 2,000 volunteers are expected to transfer from Citizens Advice to Victim Support, as the latter takes over a major government contract thirdsector.co.uk/250-staff-tran…

A major modern slavery charity is set to close this summer, after a “detailed financial review” found it could no longer operate sustainably thirdsector.co.uk/modern-slavery…

More than 100 union members from the mental health charity Second Step have voted to accept a pay offer that includes formal recognition of a union, and to end their strike thirdsector.co.uk/staff-mental-h…

Support Staffordshire says it had refused two offers from CAF Bank last year before contacting the Financial Services Ombudsman thirdsector.co.uk/charity-receiv…

Mercy Corps is to change its name in a bid to give more agency to the people it supports thirdsector.co.uk/global-humanit…

The Charity Commission has appointed an interim manager to a Northamptonshire-based charity that owes £1.5m to HM Revenue & Customs thirdsector.co.uk/interim-manage…

The chair of the Arts Council England independent review has warned MPs that it will be a “disaster” if the grantmaker just pays “lip service” instead of introducing fundamental reform thirdsector.co.uk/failure-radica…

Jobs are at risk at an animal welfare charity that is proposing to close one of its rescue and rehoming centres due to a “series of financial challenges” thirdsector.co.uk/jobs-risk-anim…

Voluntary sector employees are twice as likely to think they might lose their job in the next year than other sectors, research suggests thirdsector.co.uk/one-five-chari…

An RSPCA branch’s animal centre has been temporarily saved after a fundraiser raised more than £50,000 in less than a month thirdsector.co.uk/rspca-charity-…

Kaye Adams strongly denies any wrongdoing and says the allegations are malicious. The charity declined to comment on why Adams was no longer an ambassador thirdsector.co.uk/former-bbc-pre…

"Refugees and people seeking asylum are often portrayed not as individuals rebuilding their lives but as symbols in a broader political struggle. "But the political noise masks a more hopeful reality." @jehangirmalik thirdsector.co.uk/jehangir-malik…

The Charity Commission has opened a statutory inquiry into a dog rescue charity over “serious financial concerns” arising from an ongoing police investigation thirdsector.co.uk/inquiry-dog-ch…

An end-of-life charity has confirmed it will cut more than 30 staff in a bid to protect its future and ensure charitable funds are used to make the most impact, its chief executive has said thirdsector.co.uk/hospice-charit…

The Charity Commission confirmed it was “assessing and gathering information” about concerns relating to governance and leadership of Oxfam as part of its ongoing compliance case thirdsector.co.uk/regulator-adds…

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