Contents of magazine
Sam Grice – build on legacy giving by utilising education and relationship campaigns.
Catherine Rustomji – trustees should be aware from the beginning of their spending responsibilities.
Natalie Barbosa – commercial partnerships are not devoid of reputational and relationship risks for charities.
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Contents – No. 159 Late Autumn 2024
Page 1 – Charities making the most of legacy giving
Sam Grice on charities getting a slice of the giving pie.
Page 2 – Successful business support-charity partnerships
Matt Whittaker on both sides making a partnership a success.
Page 3 – Properly planning charity mergers
Lisa Watson-Cook on how to plan a merger.
Page 4 – When a charity trustee breaks the rules
Catherine Rustomji on spending funds legitimately.
Page 5 – Selling your charity’s property by auction
Tom Dennes on property asset strategic reviews and auctions.
Page 6 – Formalising commercial partnerships
Natalie Barbosa on the need for legal agreements.
Page 7 – “Green” clauses in charities’ commercial leases
Reghbinder Kaur Deol on solar panel installations.
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