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Walk Wheel Cycle Trust (formerly known as Sustrans): June 2025
Investigation summary into Sustrans, June 2025
17 June 2025
Investigation summary
Centrepoint Christian Church: June 2025
Investigation summary into Centrepoint Christian Church, June 2025
17 June 2025
Blog
Developing a new approach to fundraising complaints reporting
After analysing the findings from our 2023 survey , we made the decision to pause collecting data from charities for part two of our Annual Complaints Report (ACR) for around two years.
2 June 2025
Blog
Putting the principles into practice: using our code support guides
As part of the launch of the new Code of Fundraising Practice (the code), we’ve published three support guides to help fundraising organisations apply the code in practice.
30 May 2025
Blog
Fundraising Regulator publishes charitable cash collection advice for retailers
Retailers play a vital role in supporting charitable causes. Whether it’s by hosting fundraising events, partnering with charities, or providing space for in-store collections, their contributions add...
28 May 2025
Guidance
Engaging with the Fundraising Regulator
We have published a range of guidance to help you continuously improve and meet the requirements of the Code of Fundraising Practice (‘the code’). For answers to other questions about the code and how...
28 April 2025
Guidance
Monitoring your fundraising partners
This code support guide is not legal advice. It is advisory, non-exhaustive and is aimed at fundraising charities and their trustees.
28 April 2025
Guidance
Due diligence and fundraising
This code support guide is not legal advice. It is advisory, non-exhaustive and is aimed at fundraising charities, their trustees and third-party fundraisers.
28 April 2025
Guidance
Documenting your fundraising decisions
This code support guide is not legal advice. It is advisory, non-exhaustive and is aimed at fundraising charities, their trustees and third-party fundraisers.
28 April 2025
Blog
Fit for the future - introducing the new Code of Fundraising Practice
Suzanne McCarthy explains how the new code will provide public protection, accountability and excellence in fundraising – now and into the future.
28 April 2025
Blog
New guidance on child sponsorship marketing
Child sponsorship has long been a means by which charities connect with donors. The idea of helping to support a child through regular contributions is compelling and has brought about meaningful chan...
15 April 2025
Blog
Introducing the new digital Fundraising Badge
Our Head of Communications and Corporate Services, Daisy Houghton, outlines how organisations can use the digital badge, and the benefits it can provide organisations who use it.
14 April 2025
Guidance
Guidance for charitable institutions using child sponsorship
This guidance is not expected to answer all the questions that may arise for those that use child sponsorship as a means of fundraising, or that potential donors might want answered. They are meant as...
14 April 2025
News
Regulators urge donors to support registered charities to help earthquake efforts in Myanmar
The Charity Commission for England and Wales and the Fundraising Regulator offer advice on giving safely when looking to support the international aid effort.
3 April 2025
Blog
Research finds that three quarters of respondents would be more confident in supporting a charity that displayed the Fundraising Badge
Daisy Houghton, our Head of Communications and Corporate Services, reflects on the insights from a nationally representative survey of the general public which shows high levels of trust associated wi...
25 March 2025
Blog
Shaping the future: an update on our code review
Our Policy Manager Conor Gibson shares an update on what we have done during the consultation period for our code review 2022-25, the response to the consultation, and what comes next as we enter the ...
25 March 2025
News
More than 1 in 10 complaints to the Fundraising Regulator were about CICs, new report reveals
Fundraising by a few community interest companies (CICs) generated 12% of the complaints, data published today by the Fundraising Regulator reveals.
20 March 2025
Blog
Preparing for 'soft opt-in': balancing opportunity with caution
Paul Winyard, Head of Policy, discusses the upcoming 'soft opt-in' marketing law changes, and why charities should be aware of the risks, as well as the opportunities.
6 March 2025
Consultation response
Fundraising Regulator response to Covenant Framework consultation
A response from the Fundraising Regulator to the Civil Society's Covenant Framework consultation.
5 March 2025
News
Regulators urge safe giving to charities this Ramadan
This Ramadan, the Muslim Charities Forum (MCF), Fundraising Regulator and Charity Commission for England and Wales are urging people to remain vigilant when donating to charities and be alert to the r...
24 February 2025
Blog
Reflecting on the changes to the fundraising levy
In 2023, the Fundraising Regulator launched a review of the annual levy we ask charities to pay to fund our work. For the first time since we were founded, we needed to increase the levy to ensure we ...
4 February 2025
News
Fundraising Regulator appoints four board members to start in April
The Fundraising Regulator is pleased to announce it has appointed four new members to its board to help guide the strategic direction of the organisation.
20 January 2025
News
Regulators share guidance on ‘giving with confidence’ this festive season
To mark ‘Giving Tuesday’, a global day of generosity, the Fundraising Regulator, Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) and Report Fraud have joined forces to remind people how to give with c...
3 December 2024
Blog
What is a CIC and can they fundraise?
Understanding the key differences between charities and CICs can help donors make an informed decision about whether to donate to a particular cause.
13 November 2024
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