Top 5 charity fraud scams posing a threat in 2019
Recent data suggests that charities lost £2.3bn to fraudulent crimes in 2017 alone, we investigate the top 5 charity fraud scams posing a threat in 2019.
Guide to insuring charity premises
Repairing or replacing damaged property can come at great cost to a charity so it’s important to ensure you have the correct insurance cover in place. This article explains what you need to consider when insuring your premises.
Planning & insuring a fundraising event
Fundraising events are a great way to raise essential funds for your charity as well as creating awareness of your cause. This article looks at what to consider when planning & insuring a fundraising event.
Managing risk: Bonfires & Firework displays
Bonfires and firework displays are universally popular and often ensure a successful fundraising event. However, fireworks are explosive and incendiary devices burning at high temperatures which have the potential to cause damage and serious injury. Follow our guidelines to successfully manage the risk of bonfires and firework displays.
Is your charity doing enough to protect its trustees?
Trustees are imperative to most charities, making it vitally important that trustees recognise the considerable responsibility the role entails. Furthermore the responsibility they have for their own actions as well as the actions of the organisation that they represent.
Fundraising events top tips
Fundraising events are a great way to raise essential funds for your charity as well as creating awareness of your cause.
What you need to do if your charity is changing
When things are going well with your charity it can be hugely exciting, its important to remember however that there are several things you need to do to make sure your changing organisation stays protected & productive.
How to make the most of your fundraising event
Events are one of the most popular forms of fundraising, if done well they can be a great way to raise funds and awareness of your organisation but many charities aren’t making the most of their events.
Six warning signs of fraud within your charity
Fraud comes in a variety of methods and approaches making it difficult at times to identify! Here are six common warning signs of fraud so you can protect your charity.
How to manage volunteer risks
Volunteers play an important part in most charities but without the right practice in place things can go
wrong. This article looks at what a charity should consider when employing volunteers.