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Compliance & Regulation

Charity Website Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA): A UK Charity Guide for 2026

WCAG 2.1 AA for UK charities. 12 free quick wins, plus a statutory accessibility statement template. The Equality Act 2010 baseline.

8 Jul · 6 minRead
Compliance & Regulation

Restricted vs Unrestricted Funds: Charity Accounting Explained (2026)

Restricted, unrestricted, designated, endowment funds — explained for UK charity trustees. Worked example showing why headline cash overstates flexibility.

6 Jul · 6 minRead
Compliance & Regulation

Charity Governance Code 2025 Refresh: What Changed for Trustees

The 2025 Charity Governance Code refresh — new 8th principle, AI policy, EDI standalone, environmental responsibility. What changed for UK trustees.

3 Jul · 5 minRead
Grants & Fundraising

Gift Aid for UK Charities 2026: Complete Guide (with GASDS)

Gift Aid for UK charities 2026 — regular Gift Aid + GASDS. The 25p-on-£1 most charities under-claim. Worked example, common mistakes.

1 Jul · 6 minRead
Compliance & Regulation

Charity Serious Incident Reporting UK 2026: What to Report and When

The four reportable triggers for UK charity serious incidents. Reporting process, free template, and what happens after the report.

29 Jun · 7 minRead
Grants & Fundraising

Garfield Weston Foundation: How to Apply Successfully (2026 Guide)

Garfield Weston Foundation gives £100m a year. Regular Grants vs Major Grants explained, with worked example for a £200k charity.

26 Jun · 5 minRead
Grants & Fundraising

Lloyds Bank Foundation Specialist Programme: Complete Application Guide 2026

Lloyds Bank Foundation Specialist Programme — £75k over 3 years for specialist UK charities. Eligibility, 8 themes, application process.

24 Jun · 3 minRead
Compliance & Regulation

Charity Safeguarding Policy Template UK 2026 (Free, Trustee-Ready)

Free safeguarding policy template for UK charities. Aligned with Charity Commission expectations and Charity Governance Code 2025.

22 Jun · 4 minRead
Compliance & Regulation

What Tier Is Your Charity? SORP 2026 Tier Checker

Free SORP 2026 tier checker — enter your charity's gross annual income to find your tier, what you must report, and your…

19 Jun · 2 minRead