‘Vital fabric of civil society that supports people’s health and wellbeing is withering’ – Civil Society Media

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Source: Funding SourcesPublished on 2019-07-09

MPs launch inquiry into National Lottery licence 19th July 2019
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee will examine whether the terms of the licence to run the lottery need to change
Home Fundraising will pay creditors just 12.4 per cent of what it owes 17th July 2019
The now defunct fundraising agency will pay only £225,000, despite owing £1.8m, according to documents filed with Companies House
Gaming for Good 17th July 2019
Charities have been slow to catch on to the potential of video games. But, as Rebecca Cooney discovers, that's all starting to change
Annual sales limit for society lotteries 'will rise to £50m' 16th July 2019
After consulting on society lottery reform, the government says the maximum will rise from £10m and the maximum draw prize will go up to £500,000
Fundraiser of the Week: Paul Moore of Winston's Wish 16th July 2019
The head of corporate and community engagement at the childhood bereavement charity
Change law so charities don't have to set up separate trading subsidiaries, says report 12th July 2019
A paper written by Pesh Framjee and supported by the Charity Finance Group and Acevo argues that separate trading bodies bring increased costs and administrative burdens

Community-owned assets in England 'contribute £220m to economy' 16th July 2019
A report commissioned by the government and Power to Change says there are more than 6,300 such undertakings
Power to Change offers £1.6m to community businesses 21st June 2019
The community business funder has made the money available for community asset schemes such as pubs or bookshops
Crowdfunding campaign aims to resurrect former vinspired service 21st June 2019
The defunct charity's former digital director wants to set up its digital volunteer recruitment network as a social enterprise
Big Society Capital made a record £1.7bn available for charities last year 13th June 2019
The social investment wholesaler's annual review says this is an increase of £600m on the previous year
Deadline approaching for Third Sector Awards 29th May 2019
You can avoid paying a late-entry fee by applying no later than 11:59pm on 6 June
Government promises more small charity involvement in commissioning 11th March 2019
Cabinet Office minister Oliver Dowden tells a Social Enterprise UK summit that the government wants services to pay far more attention to social impact when putting contracts out to tender