Mar 4, 2024 · Some donors want to remain anonymous, and your charity can accept anonymous donations. However, you should look out for any suspicious circumstances and put adequate …

Nov 1, 2025 · You may need to get independent legal advice on this. If you cannot meet the conditions or use the legacy for the restricted purposes, you should not accept it. For more information on …

As with accepting or refusing future donations, when taking the decision about whether to keep or return a donation that has already been accepted, trustees and staff should think carefully about what is in …

Jun 6, 2019 · This article is no longer in date. Read our guidance on Accepting, refusing and returning donations to your charity. Recent high-profile scandals have left many charity trustees wondering …

Mar 7, 2024 · Read our guide to new Charity Commission Guidance on accepting, refusing and returning donations to your charity.

Feb 22, 2022 · Legacy giving is a sensitive matter. Despite the challenges and complexities, the legacy market is worth nearly £3 billion in assets and projected to grow exponentially. On average, legacy …

Mar 7, 2024 · Discover the latest guidance from the Charity Commission on "Accepting, Refusing, and Returning Donations to Your Charity," including essential insights into the legal rules trustees must …

We have seen an increase in queries from charities on accepting or returning donations and the ex-gratia regime and, as the Charity Commission published new guidance on just this topic on 4 March …

Today (Monday 4 March 2024), the Charity Commission has published new guidance to help charities when deciding whether to accept, refuse or return a donation.

Nov 4, 2025 · Legacy fundraising is the practice of asking individuals to leave a gift to a charity in their Will. Legacies can be a sensitive issue for individuals and their families. So fundraisers need to …