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Cancer Relief UK and Recycling Solutions North West Ltd: November 2024
Investigation summary into Cancer Relief UK and its agency, Recycling Solutions North West Ltd November 2024
4 November 2024
Investigation summary
St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church: August 2024
Investigation summary into St. Thomas Mar Thoma Church: August 2024
1 August 2024
Investigation summary
Penny Appeal: June 2024
Investigation summary into Penny Appeal: June 2024
13 June 2024
Investigation summary
Breast Cancer Now and APPCO UK: May 2024
Investigation summary into Breast Cancer Now and APPCO UK: May 2024
31 May 2024
Investigation summary
SOS Children’s Villages UK and Zen Fundraising Ltd: May 2024
Investigation summary into SOS Children's Villages UK and Zen Fundraising Ltd: May 2024
31 May 2024
Investigation summary
Inside Success Union CIC: January 2024
Investigation summary into Inside Success Union CIC (January 2024)
9 January 2024
Investigation summary
Hospitals Charity: November 2023
A summary of an investigation by the Fundraising Regulator into Hospitals Charity.
1 November 2023
Investigation summary
Princess Alice Hospice: October 2023
A summary of an investigation into Princess Alice Hospice.
9 October 2023
Consultation response
Charity Commission for England and Wales consultation on draft social media guidance: response from the Fundraising Regulator
A response from the Fundraising Regulator to a consultation hosted by the Charity Commission for England and Wales’ on draft guidance for charities about their use of social media.
14 March 2023
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The Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016: an analysis of compliance with fundraising reporting as of July 2022
This research reviews how charities are complying with the fundraising reporting requirements of the Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016, as of July 2022.
9 January 2023
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Evaluation of the Fundraising Preference Service
The Fundraising Regulator has published an independent evaluation of the Fundraising Preference Service (FPS). This is the first review of its kind since the Fundraising Regulator set the FPS up in 20...
13 November 2020
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The Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016: an analysis of compliance with fundraising reporting as of June 2020
This research analysis evaluates how charities are adapting to the fundraising reporting requirements of The Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016, as of June 2020.
14 September 2020
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Survey of Fundraising Regulator registrants 2019/20
In November 2019, we carried out an anonymous survey of our registrants. The results provide an important evidence base for our work in the year ahead and beyond.
11 March 2020
Consultation response
ICO draft Direct Marketing Code of Practice: response from the Fundraising Regulator
A response from the Fundraising Regulator to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) consultation on the draft Direct Marketing Code of Practice.
2 March 2020
Publication
The Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016: an analysis of compliance with fundraising reporting as of April 2019
This research analysis evaluates how charities are adapting to the fundraising reporting requirements of The Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016, as of April 2019.
15 January 2020
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Code of Fundraising Practice consultation paper: closed December 2017
In the winter of 2017 we consulted on changes to the Code of Fundraising Practice. This discussion paper was released in October 2017. Comments were invited until Friday 8 December 2017.
5 October 2017
Consultation response
ICO GDPR consent guidance: response from the Fundraising Regulator
A response from the Fundraising Regulator to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) consultation on GDPR consent guidance.
9 September 2017
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Code of Fundraising Practice consultation response: closed April 2017
In the spring of 2017 we consulted on changes to the Code of Fundraising Practice. This response paper was released in July 2017.
1 July 2017
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Code of Fundraising Practice consultation paper: closed April 2017
In the spring of 2017 we consulted on changes to the Code of Fundraising Practice. This discussion paper was released in February 2017. Comments were invited until Friday 28 April 2017.
1 February 2017
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Registration and levy consultation response: closed July 2016
In the summer of 2016 we consulted on arrangements for funding the Fundraising Regulator through a registration and levy system. This response was released in August 2016.
24 August 2016
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Registration and levy consultation paper: closed July 2016
In the summer of 2016 we consulted on arrangements for funding the Fundraising Regulator through a registration and levy system. This discussion paper was released in June 2016 and comments were invit...
22 July 2016
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Standards: All fundraising
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Collecting money or other property
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