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FRSB complaints fewer than expected, says expert

12 May 2008

The Fundraising Standards Board's first annual review has shown that people are less likely to be upset by fundraising than previously imagined, according to an expert.

Finance conference addresses accountability

9 May 2008

Charities should appoint someone at board level to handle transparency, the annual Charity Finance Directors' Group conference heard.

National Trust to invest millions in digital output

12 May 2008

The National Trust is creating 21 jobs with the launch of a new digital media department.

London Development Agency surveys social enterprises

12 May 2008

Social enterprises in London are being asked to take a survey to help the public sector learn what support they would like.

New chairman for GuideStar International

12 May 2008

Luc Tayart de Borms, managing director of the King Baudouin Foundation, has been elected chairman of GuideStar International.

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Interview: Dame Stephanie Shirley, philanthropist

The business of giving: philanthropist Dame Stephanie Shirley says charities should target major donors carefully and professionally.

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Third Sector TV: Suzi Leather on governance and regulation

In the first instalment of Third Sector TV, Charity Commission chair Dame Suzi Leather talks to Third Sector editor Stephen Cook about public benefit, the status of religious charities and and the challenges faced by the regulator.

Malawi: Jamie Cooper-Hohn runs the Children's Investment Fund Foundation. Credit: The Children's Investment Fund Foundation

Women & Giving: We don't just sign the cheques

Women often take the decisions about giving away their husbands' or their fathers' money, but they also earn and give away fortunes of their own. Helen Barrett reports.

Massie (left) and Clark (right) Credit: Newscast

News analysis: The Compact at the crossroads

As the Compact enters a new era, the sector is still divided on the issue of its legal status.

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