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Contents – No. 160 New Year 2025
Page 1 – Trustees proactively preparing to meet challenges
Sarah Rowley on what trustees should look out for in 2025.
Page 2 – Is your charity’s constitution fit for purpose in 2025?
Andrew Yates on charity constitutions and keeping them up to date.
Page 3 – The lessons from the sullied legacy of Captain Tom
Catherine Rustomji on the high risk areas revealed.
Page 4 – Making a donor/recipient relationship work
Clare Maddison and Navjeet Sira on their partnership approach.
Page 5 – Being able to use Google Ad Grants effectively
Stuart Martin on making a success of Google Ad Grants.
Page 6 – NEWS
Fundraising confidence, internal fraud threats and other stories.

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