- Boost to volunteering as Government cuts red tape
People should not be deterred from helping out in society because of unnecessary red tape.
Fri, 18/05/2012
- New figures reveal National Citizen Service on track to deliver £400 million in benefits to society by 2014
95 per cent of young people said that National Citizen Service gave them the chance to develop more skills for the future.
Thu, 17/05/2012
- Charitable giving through cash points arrives this summer
12,000 ‘holes in the wall’ start accepting cash for charities.
Tue, 08/05/2012
- Government announces over £1 million to encourage people to support good causes
The Minister for Civil Society Nick Hurd has launched two new projects to make it easier for people to give time and money to causes they care about.
Tue, 08/05/2012
- Innovation in Giving Fund to back established charities
The Cabinet Office and Nesta today announced the second round of the £10 million Innovation in Giving Fund, which aims to find and back innovative ideas for increasing levels of volunteering and charitable giving.
Mon, 23/04/2012
- Launch of Big Society Capital – the world’s first ever social investment market builder
Big Society Capital – a groundbreaking £600 million institution – will be launched by the Prime Minister today.
Wed, 04/04/2012
- Innovation in Giving Fund makes further awards to boost social action
The Cabinet Office and NESTA today announce a further 16 awards to be funded from the £10million Innovation in Giving Fund.
Thu, 29/03/2012
- Queen’s Award puts Diamond Jubilee spotlight on national volunteering achievements
Nominations open today for a special award that will mark Her Majesty the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee by recognising the work of voluntary organisations throughout the United Kingdom.
Mon, 27/02/2012
- Winners of the Innovation in Giving Fund announced today
The Cabinet Office and NESTA today announce the first 15 investments to be funded from the £10million Innovation in Giving Fund.
Wed, 15/02/2012
- Big Society funding enables transition of award-winning Beatbullying into new social action organisation
Half a million children and young people will be now able to access an online advice service as a result of investment from a Big Society Fund.
Wed, 25/01/2012
