The voluntary sector could almost double its income from individual giving and increase its trading income by £1.7 billion in the next decade, according to the Funding Commission.
Decentralising decision-making and responsibility down to local government, community and individual level is the underlying approach of a new health white paper, published at the end of November.<
Voluntary sector organisations are invited to give their views on the Government’s public sector bidding plans, following the publication of a commissioning green paper.
Collaboration between small charities is more likely to succeed when they get to know each other first, according to research from the Charity Commission.
The regional infrastructure network for black and ethnic minority organisations in the North West will have its funding reduced by £25,000 when Capacitybuilders closes next year.
The scale and speed of the public spending cuts will leave civil society with an impossible job to do and not nearly enough support, according to a new report.
Examples of how local authorities and voluntary sector organisations are working together to minimise the impact of spending cuts are highlighted in a new document.
Many voluntary organisations in Greater Manchester are having to use their reserves in order to stay afloat amidst the public sector funding cuts, according to a new GMCVO survey.
Following the announcement of a funding cut of 33 per cent by 2014/15, the Charity Commission has launched a public consultation on its future role and focus.
Leaders of third sector organisations in the North West can apply for 100 per cent bursaries to join a leadership programme run by Manchester Metropolitan University Business School. The LEAD pr
The Greater Manchester Equalities and Human Rights Parliament calls on the Government to ensure that ‘Big Society’ does not increase existing levels of inequality and disadvantage.
A consultation document that asks charities and social enterprises how they would like to be supported was published by the Office of Civil Society (OCS) in mid-October.
A renewed draft Compact, which has been slimmed down from 95 key principles to 37 in a bid to make it more effective and easier to adhere to, has been published.
Tameside 3rd Sector Coalition is one of six local groups in the country to be selected as a strategic delivery partner for NCVO’s sustainable funding programme.
Voluntary and community organisations in Greater Manchester can save time and money shopping around for goods and services by signing up to a new ‘buying’ service.
