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YouthNet and the Office for Civil Society have published the specification for bidders who want to run Do-it, an online volunteering database.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
New 'co-mingling' funds mix charitable and private capital to help deliver financial returns as well as social responsibility programmes.
A new joint venture, 3BM, made up of staff across 3 London boroughs, has launched today. It will provide school services.
The website GOV.UK has won the Design Museum Design of the Year Award 2013.
Funding for two new incubators will offer intensive support to social enterprises in London, West Midlands and the North.
New incentives to invest in social ventures announced in the 2013 Budget speech have been welcomed by Nick Hurd and leading organisations.
Regional roadshows about mutuals: hear from public servants who have formed mutuals and see when events are happening in your region.
Four projects with a track record of improving the lives of thousands will receive more funding, minister Nick Hurd announced today.
Minister Nick Hurd will address the Social Value Conference in Liverpool about the Social Value Act and public service delivery.
5 projects get more backing from the Innovation in Giving Fund and a new Cabinet Office Centre for Social Action to launch in April.
A new report on best practice in social investment has been published by Saїd Business School, University of Oxford and the Cabinet Office.
Wayra UnLtd and Bethnal Green Ventures are the first social enterprises to receive backing from the government’s £10m Social Incubator Fund.
Sharp rise in volunteering reverses the steady decline seen since 2005.
A new £100m fund to help charities and social enterprises that are vulnerable to spending cuts will be opened in November 2010.
A new law which will open up more opportunities for social enterprises to deliver public services comes into force on 31 January 2013.
The government has today launched a consultation on proposals to reform Payroll Giving for charities and donors.
Nick Hurd has written an open letter to Sir Stephen Bubb of the Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations.
New workshops announced to help charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises make use of opportunities to work for government.
Pupils at Lampton School in Hounslow today celebrated the one millionth pound donated to charity through Youth and Philanthropy Initiative.
From today charity trustees can apply to set up a new form of charity - a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO).
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