Sector 'could face £2.3bn funding shortfall'
1 December 2008
Charities could be facing a funding shortfall of £2.3bn as a result of the economic downturn, according to accountancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers.
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Donations predicted to decline until 2011
1 December 2008
Charitable giving will fall by 5 per cent next year and by a further 3 per cent in 2010 before recovering in 2011, according to Neil Parker, an economist at the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Regional networks handed £1.5m funding reprieve
1 December 2008
Regional voluntary sector networks have received a reprieve after the Government pledged £1.5m to fund them for another two years beyond next March.
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1 December 2008
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1 December 2008
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