The gross income of the charity sector has increased by over 20 percent in the last five years, from £48.4billion in 2008 to £58.48billion in 2012 according to the latest Charity Commission figures.
One East Midlands would like to congratulate to all those individuals in the East Midlands who were honoured in the 2013 New Years’ Honours List for their services to their communities, volunteering or charity work.
Rocket Science consultants, which aims to improve the quality and performance of services for the public, have developed a free new tool to help VCS organisations assess their capacity to deliver public services.
Pro Bono Economics works with economist volunteers to provide free help to charities in all areas of the sector and across the UK to address questions around measurement, results and impact.
The Big Lottery Fund has announced the final 50 areas, which will receive funding from its £200million Big Local scheme, including Elmton & Cresswell, Grassmoor & Hasland, Central Boston, and Kirk Hallam in the East Midlands.
