Entries by Carita Magnani

Guide to Tax Debt and Mental Health

The guide offers lots of helpful information such as:   Understanding the impact of debt to mental health – the different kinds of debt (e.g. tax debt) and how they can be a key source of stress, depression, and anxiety if not planned and managed properly. Advice for dealing with debt such as setting up […]

Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust – Rights and Justice (UK)

The next round of the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust’s Rights and Justice programme is open for applications. The Funding priorities for this scheme are the protection and promotion of human rights and their enforcement in the UK; promoting rights and justice for minorities who face the most severe forms of racism; the promotion of rights […]

Funding for Projects that Improve People’s Lives (UK)

Grants of between £20,000 and £60,000 per year for up to three years are available to charitable organisations that help people at times of crisis in their lives. In particular, funding is available when other sources of support have failed, are inappropriate, or are simply not available. The funding is provided through the Henry Smith […]

Charity Bulletin from Russell-Cooke Solicitors

Click on the links below to read more:   When are charities allowed to discriminate? Getting the most out of your charity’s property: changes to the Use Classes Order Cross-border working from 1 January 2021 – frontier worker permits Flexible support for charities – Details of our charity data protection packages

Voluntary Sector Undervalued by £160bn, Report Concludes

The paper, called Civil Action, was published today by the research charity Pro Bono Economics, to mark the start of its Law Family Commission on Civil Society. Third Sector have reported that the commission is a two-year initiative that aims to examine how the potential of civil society can be unleashed in the UK. Find […]

Libraries News

As we come out of the second national lockdown, three libraries in Kensington and Chelsea will open again on Wednesday, with limited services on offer and social distancing measures in place. You are welcome to visit Kensington Central, Chelsea and North Kensington libraries from 10am to 6pm, Monday to Friday and from 9.30am to 5pm […]

Working from Home: A Guide to Creating a Healthy & Productive Workspace

This is a timely resource, with millions around the world working remotely due to COVID-19. Our in-depth guide covers: The pros and cons of remote work for employers and their staff, the wider impact on society and the environment, and technological and cultural challenges that need to be addressed. Eye-opening statistics and surveys of work […]

The Alec Dickson Trust

The Alec Dickson Trust supports young people who, through volunteering or community service, aim to help others, particularly those most marginalised by society. The trust has set up this round of funding to help young people volunteer in response to Covid – 19. Funding, of up to £500, can be awarded to UK-based volunteering or […]

Survey of Chairs & Vice-Chairs from the Association of Chairs

The Association of Chairs has launched a survey for Chairs and Vice-Chairs of non-profit organisations. It includes questions on Chair motivation/morale; changes in board and CEO relationships and on time spent on chairing pre and post COVID-19. All of the data will be analysed and shared to provide another perspective on the impact of the pandemic […]