- Community groups invited to apply for grants from Aviva Community Fund 20th September 2018Grants of between £1,000 and £25,000 are available for projects concerning health and wellbeing, financial literacy skills or the environment
- London Marathon runners raised a record £63.7m this year 20th September 2018The event set another high for an annual single-day charity fundraising event, with an increase of £2m on last year - the event has raised £955m since it began in 1981
- Peter Stanford: I had to eat my words on mass-participation events 20th September 2018This kind of event has become popular because they afford people real connection with a charity
- MP accuses JustGiving of 'picking the pockets of terrorism victims' 19th September 2018In a letter to charities minister Tracey Crouch, Labour's Neil Coyle says the online fundraising platform should donate the £500,000 it received in fees last year from fundraising pages for victims of terror attacks and the Grenfell fire
- Fundraiser of the Week: Tracey West of The Word Forest Organisation 18th September 2018The chief executive and fundraiser at the reforestation and education charity that works in Kenya talks to Third Sector about small victories, funding streams and tweeting
- Majority of charities have seen databases shrink after GDPR implementation 18th September 2018A survey by nfpSynergy in conjunction with Third Sector finds that complying with the new data protection rules has had mixed effects for the charity sector
- Social enterprises 'contribute £60bn to the economy each year' 19th September 2018The latest research from Social Enterprise UK, which includes about 5,000 large organisations for the first time, says this is £36bn more than once thought
- Big Society Capital records first profit 24th July 2018The social investment wholesaler reports an £800k surplus in its 2017 accounts
- Deadline approaching to enter this year's Third Sector Awards 5th June 2018Entries close this Thursday evening, so be quick
- Community trust completes £4.4m right-to-buy purchase of Scottish island 11th May 2018The North West Mull Community Woodland Company had faced opposition from locals to its purchase of Ulva, near Mull
- Impact for Growth fund awards last £680k to charities and social enterprises 6th April 2018The Impact Management Programme has made a total of £1.8m in grants to 41 organisations to help them improve their social impact
- Community businesses can apply for grants of £50k-£300k 27th March 2018Power to Change is accepting applications from 24 April to 22 May for a share of £5m from its community business fund
- Mid-level donors need to feel special 17th September 2018Convincing supporters to give bigger amounts can often be achieved without breaking the budget. Lisa Clavering reports
- Fundraiser of the week: Vanessa Chang of Cafod 23rd July 2018The individual giving manager at the Catholic international development charity talks to Third Sector about being a people person and the importance of recognising a good story
- Corporate partnerships: First Port staff get behind Emmaus partnership 17th July 2018The company wanted a charity related to its business, that was based in the UK and big enough to make a difference
- Fundraiser of the Week: Les Heyhoe of the Sailors' Society 12th June 2018The community fundraiser at the seafarers support charity talks to Third Sector about professionalisation, ring-pulls and a day to celebrate fundraisers
- Fundraiser of the Week: Jodie Marshall of Initiatives of Change 22nd May 2018The national coordinator at the Christian community cohesion charity talks about the fundraising levy, being arrogant and musical superpowers
- How Alzheimer's Research UK grew its voluntary income by almost 50 per cent in a year 15th May 2018The charity's overall income rose by 38 per cent last year to £30.5m, including a 44 per cent rise in voluntary funds
- 'The tribunal provides an important window into charities' 12th September 2018A decade after the launch of the charity tribunal, Judge Alison McKenna tells Stephen Cook why she believes it continues to prove its worth
- Six ways to tackle your gender pay gap 15th May 2018The Royal National Lifeboat Institution has a small gap, but research suggests that charities tend to pay men about 12 per cent more than women. So how do you bridge the gap?
- Peter Stanford: We risk putting trustees through too much anguish 15th May 2018These are testing times for trustees, but do we expect too much of them?
- Peter Cardy: Collaboration is hard and rarely works 20th March 2018Sector veteran Peter Cardy offers answers to your workplace dilemmas
- Craig Dearden-Phillips: Charity governance is broken - and here's how to fix it 16th March 2018The independent leadership adviser says we have to admit there are problems, then change our ways, including allowing charities to pay trustees
- Chair and chief: a delicate balance 18th January 2018The chair of the board and the chief executive of a charity must neither get too close nor too far apart for their relationship to work successfully, writes Peter Stanford