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Protecting your trustees
13/06/2022 in Innovation & Risk, Trustees
Not for profit organisation trustees can protect themselves and their assets through carefully assessing risks and potential solutions explain Hayes Parsons Insurance Brokers. …
Understanding social investment
08/06/2022 in Finance
More and more arts organisations are turning towards a newer form of repayable finance – social investment – to support their projects. Seva Phillips, Head of Arts and Culture Finance a…
“Our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change.” – Martin Luther King Jr. Th…
CFG Summer Gathering Don’t miss the opportunity to meet and get to know more CFG members at CFG’s …
At CFG, we know that small charities deliver big for their communities and are the beating heart of the charity sector. We also know the pressures you’re under to increase impact and do more, o…
TWA Digitisation Grant 2022 – it’s back!
12/05/2022 in Collections
TWA are thrilled to announce the return of the TWA Digitisation Grant 2022. The grant window will open on 20 June 2022, making this the grant’s fifth year financially supporting …
Digital Heritage Hub launched to answer the sector’s digital questions
03/05/2022 in Innovation & Risk
A Digital Heritage Hub has been launched to answer 100 of the heritage sector’s most pressing digital questions thanks to £435,300 funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and the…
Connection and bringing charity financial professionals together are at the heart of the CFG community and our Special Interest Groups are a brilliant way to come and join in the conversations.…
Museum Profile – Seven Stories
20/04/2022 in Awareness & Networks, Collections
Seven Stories, the National Centre for Children’s Books, is a registered charity and accredited museum in Newcastle Upon Tyne dedicated to celebrating and protecting Brit…
What are the best practices when you choose your independent examiner to review your accounts?
13/04/2022 in Finance
Under charity law, charities are subjected to two different forms of external scrutiny -independent examination and audit. An independent examination can be a preferred alternative for smaller char…
How frequently do you evaluate your museum buildings and collections? It’s an important question, particularly as values have increased considerably in the last two years. AIM Associate S…
The Society offers awards of up to £5,000 for a textile related project within the museum, archive and conservation sector. The Museum, Archive and Conservation Award is designed to suppo…