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Fundraising Regulator publishes information on what charities need to know about the changes to ‘soft opt-in'
The Fundraising Regulator has published information on what charities should know about the new rules for charity direct marketing after the Data (Use and Access) Act received Royal Assent on 19 June ...
1 July 2025
Blog
Small Charity Week 2025: A growing movement for ethical fundraising
Small charities make a big difference. From tackling food insecurity to running after-school clubs, their impact is often felt most directly by the communities they serve.
23 June 2025
Investigation summary
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
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
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...
4 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
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
Investigation summary
Leukaemia and Myeloma Research UK and Fundraising Support Ltd: March 2023
A summary of an investigation into Leukaemia and Myeloma Research UK (registered charity no. 1161622) and its agency Fundraising Support Ltd.
1 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
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 Action Fraud have joined forces to remind people how to give with c...
3 December 2024
News
Fundraising Regulator appoints new committee members
The Fundraising Regulator has appointed four new committee members to replace long-serving members who have come to the end of their terms of appointment.
12 November 2024
Investigation summary
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
News
Regulators urge safer giving to help people impacted by humanitarian crisis in the Middle East
The Charity Commission for England and Wales and the Fundraising Regulator advise people to give support via registered charities.
17 October 2024
News
Help us make digital improvements
This year we are taking this development further with an ambitious project exploring the benefits of a digital Fundraising Badge.
9 September 2024
News
Fundraising Regulator invites sector to have its say on the new draft Code of Fundraising Practice
The Fundraising Regulator has launched the final phase of its review of the Code of Fundraising Practice (the code) with a consultation on a new draft code.
3 September 2024
Guidance
Guidance for charitable institutions working with commercial participators
Working with commercial participators can be beneficial to charitable institutions, offering opportunities to access new funding sources and increase public awareness. However, there are legal require...
13 August 2024
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Standards: All fundraising
Behaviour when fundraising
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Processing donations
Standards: Working with others
Volunteers
Fundraising involving children
Professional fundraisers, commercial participators and partners
Standards: Specific fundraising methods
Collecting money or other property
Fundraising communications and advertisements
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Events
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Payroll giving and post-tax salary donations
Legacies
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