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Which factors make you more likely to donate to charity? Age, religion and gender, but not disposable income, says YouGov

17 August, 2020 - 17:01

 

YouGov profiling has revealed the factors that make people more likely to donate to charity and, whilst age, religion and gender all play a part, the amount of disposable income does not.

This means having a higher amount...


Have your say on Bristol’s COVID-19 recovery

11 August, 2020 - 11:42

 

Bristol City Council has launched a new survey, giving citizens the opportunity to help shape the future of the city as it rebuilds following lockdown and adapts to the challenges posed by COVID-19.

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Building Back paper from ACAS calls for more inclusive and flexible workplaces

29 July, 2020 - 16:01

 

A new policy paper from Sir Brendan Barber, ACAS Chair from 2014-2020, calls for fairer, more inclusive and flexible workplaces and a new workplace contract as the nation recovers from coronavirus.

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Participants with experience of supporting women suffering domestic abuse wanted for new study

29 July, 2020 - 15:44

 

A University of Bristol research team is seeking participants who have experience of supporting a woman who has suffered abuse from a partner or family member.

The Building Resilience study aims to develop support for...


Number of serious incidents reported by charities doubles in a year

29 July, 2020 - 15:15

 

The number of serious incidents reported to the Charity Commission has increased by 47% since last year.

The figure, published in the regulator’s recent...


Charity Commission to launch new register

28 July, 2020 - 14:24

The Charity Commission has stated that it intends to launch a new online register of charities, with the aim of making it easier for the public to find information on the organisations which they need.

According to the commission,...


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VCSE organisations and academics call for universities to engage with them in taskforce and research roadmap

23 July, 2020 - 16:56

 

More than 550 Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations and academics have signed an open letter to Research England and to UK national newspapers, calling for a review into VCSE sector engagement with universities in the emerging...


Government announces £85 million match fund

22 July, 2020 - 20:57

The government has opened the Community Match Challenge – a match-funding scheme for initiatives supporting the coronavirus response....


The Fore - core recovery grants

21 July, 2020 - 15:17

 

The Fore’s RAFT Transition Fund is offering unrestricted grants of up to £15,000 to help small charities and social enterprises plan for the longer term and gain a stronger footing in a post-coronavirus world.

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Feeding Bristol launches Health Holidays summer appeal

16 July, 2020 - 16:38

 

Feeding Bristol has launched its Healthy Holidays fundraising appeal to help more than 14,250 disadvantaged children over the school holidays.

Money...


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