
Third Sector Trends 2025: Challenges and Positives
The first report of Third Sector Trends 2025, facilitated and co-funded by Community Foundation North East, shows important shifts in how voluntary and community organisations
Announcement: VODA's telephone number is changing on 17 November 2025. From this date, please call 0191 323 2040

The first report of Third Sector Trends 2025, facilitated and co-funded by Community Foundation North East, shows important shifts in how voluntary and community organisations

In this edition of the Governance Blog, we’re reminding VCSE organisations that the new Code of Fundraising Practice will come into effect on 1 November 2025. The Fundraising Regulator has

As we head into summer, we wanted to spread a short, good news story in this issue of our governance blog! The Interim Chair of

The Charity Commission has refreshed its trustee recruitment guidance (CC30) to help charities connect with a wider range of candidates and remove common barriers to

With growing interest in mergers across the voluntary sector, this issue of our Governance Blog explores what a charity merger involves and why it might

From 6 April 2025, a new workplace right will allow parents of babies in neonatal care to take extra time off work. Eligible employees can

Charity Governance Code: Ongoing Review and Updates In this issue of our Governance Blog, we discuss the ongoing review of the Charity Governance Code following

In this issue of our Governance Blog, we are going to discuss the new laws regarding workplace recycling and how they will apply to your

Did you know that it is possible to convert from a Community Interest Company (CIC) to a form of charity known as a Charitable Incorporated

This Trustees’ Week (4-8 November) is a time to come together and celebrate the achievements of the trustees across North Tyneside and indeed the rest