In this charity sector special, we look at how charities are overcoming the challenges presented by the coronavirus pandemic. We also examine the new sources of funding available for charities to assist their work during the pandemic and analyse the contribution the charity sector makes to the public sector.
If you are a finance professional with involvement in the charity and voluntary sector, why not join ICAEW's Charity Finance Professionals Community to stay up to date with the latest developments in charity finance, taxation and governance.15 May 2020: In Kind Direct operates at the interface of the corporate world and the charity sector. It has seen first-hand what COVID-19 has meant for both, says its Chief Executive, Rosanne Gray.
15 May 2020: Let’s try walking in the shoes of beneficiaries is the plea from Debra Allcock Tyler, chief executive of the Directory of Social Change (DSC), commenting on the fall-out from COVID-19 for charities.
22 May 2020: An interview with Roberta Fusco, the Director of Policy and Engagement at the Charity Finance Group (CFG). She anticipates that, in the short term, the charity sector is at risk of contraction.
15 May 2020: The topic for the #icaewchartoftheweek is on the charity sector
15 May 2020: Pauline Smith is the chief executive officer of CXK, a charity that delivers a range of services that support individuals to improve life choices. Funding is central and, currently, that is tough but the response has underlined the value of third sector organisations.
15 May 2020: As part of a charity sector special, ICAEW Insights looks at how coronavirus has exposed vulnerabilities in charities’ funding models and how the sector is adapting to the ‘new normal’ in order to help others.
15 May 2020: Philippa Kelly, Director of ICAEW’s Technical Strategy Business Group, looks at the business support available for charities.