Insights for UK charities
Practical, up-to-date guidance for the people running small UK charities: how to write winning grant applications, stay Charity Commission compliant under SORP 2026, and measure impact that funders trust. Written under the byline of CharityIQ founder Ivan Siyanko, who runs a UK registered charity himself.
Charity Data Protection Policy
A free charity data protection policy template with a plain-English guide to UK GDPR, the DUAA 2025 changes, data mapping, retention and…
Asda Foundation Grants
Asda Foundation grants explained: store-level nomination versus foundation programmes, what they fund, grant sizes, and exactly how to apply in 2026.
Letter of Support for a Grant Application
Three free letter of support templates for grant applications: partner, community and MP versions, what strong letters contain, and how to ask…
How Many Trustees Does a Charity Need?
How many trustees does a charity need? The law sets no minimum, but the Commission recommends three. Governing-document rules, quorum and board…
Best Charity Accounting Software UK
The best charity accounting software UK for 2026: 8 packages compared on fund accounting, SORP readiness and price, with the best pick…
Santander Foundation Grants
Santander Foundation grants back digital and financial inclusion. See what they fund, how much you can apply for, eligibility and deadlines for…
Do Charity Trustees Get Paid?
Do charity trustees get paid? Generally no, but five lawful routes exist. The rules on expenses, paying for services, and the Charities…
Grant Management Software for UK Charities
The best grant management software for UK charities in 2026: 8 tools tested on price, features and limits, plus when a spreadsheet…
Theory of Change vs Logic Model
Theory of change vs logic model, settled: a side-by-side table, which one your funder wants, and how to build one from the…