Charity Finance Group (CFG)
cfgsocial.bsky.social
Charity Finance Group (CFG)
@cfgsocial.bsky.social
Inspiring the development of a financially confident, dynamic and trustworthy charity sector.
#AD Balancing impact and income can be a real challenge for social enterprises. This was one of the topics explored during the interactive panel sessions at Good Finance Live, hosted by @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social

Find out more https://loom.ly/whXjkhg
September 18, 2026 at 9:01 AM
How are charities using new forms of technology? And what are the challenges and opportunities? Find out in this article 'How technology can empower charities to drive positive change' from Bates Wells https://loom.ly/LtOPi24
September 17, 2026 at 9:01 AM
An organisation’s culture lies at the heart of everything it does, including the way it thinks about and manages its financial resources. Simon Perks explores how charities can understand their financial culture, and how this can drive financial awareness and accountability. https://loom.ly/snxiWKY
September 16, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Join us on Thursday 8 October as we host a special night to celebrate the sector and the hard work that has been achieved. Book today https://loom.ly/dAgoVOI

Sponsored by Benefact group and Price bailey
September 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Hosted by Crowe and kindly sponsored by Cloud doing good, we'll be joining charities that operate overseas to discuss the following:
Leading change during growth and restructure,
Collaborating for the future of international charities, and more. https://loom.ly/6iTE4XM
September 14, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Get the latest policy updates that affect charitable organisations and what to look out for in the future. This event is for CFG members, find out more about the event and how to become a member https://loom.ly/PzOUHnY
September 9, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Join us on Thursday 24 Sept, at this year’s Large Charities' Conference, an essential event for nonprofit finance professionals dedicated to advancing their missions. With speakers from @Oxfam GB @Amnesty International and @RSM UK book now https://loom.ly/jA1PaxE
Kindly sponsored by @Mills & Reeve
September 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Get updates on governance, VAT, accounting, HR, legal and fundraising at our very popular Technical Update Conference. This online event will equip you with key insights into the technical world of charity finance.

Book now https://loom.ly/dblTpxs
September 7, 2026 at 3:03 PM
We are pleased to announce that tickets for our Annual Dinner and Awards are now available! This black-tie fundraising evening will shine a spotlight on excellence, innovation and leadership across charity finance.Join us Thursday 8 October https://loom.ly/dAgoVOI
September 3, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Reposted by Charity Finance Group (CFG)
The Volunteer Edinburgh Recruitment Fair 2026 is back!
Meet 50+ voluntary organisations from across Edinburgh, all under one roof.
St Paul's & St George's Church, York Place
Tue 1 September 2026 10am – 5.30pm Free entry
More info: edvolfair.org.uk
We can't wait to welcome you!
#VolunteerEdinburgh
August 12, 2026 at 1:53 PM
📣Calling all charity finance professionals in the South West and Wales.
Join us in Bristol for our next regional conference on 6 Oct. The conference will focus on the issues charities face like growing demand for services, workforce pressures and more. https://loom.ly/qx_Vvx4 Kindly hosted by VWV
August 26, 2026 at 9:01 AM
New research from the University of Bath School of Management, supported by Nigel Kippax and CFG, combines charity sector data with established academic research on decision-making and behavioural science, to identify what helps boards make better decisions. https://loom.ly/SAEndi0
August 25, 2026 at 9:01 AM
ICYMI, our Head of Policy, @sagarrichard.bsky.social looked at the announcement from new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham last month, regarding the VAT cut for electricity bills and provides an overview of what charities need to be aware of. https://loom.ly/ifzgXto
August 24, 2026 at 9:01 AM
#AD It’s been over a month since @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social annual hybrid event, a space for charities and social enterprises seeking social investment to get knowledge and connect with social investors. Get the session recordings https://loom.ly/E_uzQSc
August 21, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Join CFG and Ebury for a morning session on a range of topics elated to Foreign Exchange (FX) hedging strategies, correspondent banking and high-risk payments. This is a free event for CFG members only why not join us to take advantage of this event https://loom.ly/hhxiEpU
August 19, 2026 at 2:45 PM
We know that Gift Aid is vital to charities and enables organisations to do so much more. Whatever your charity's purpose, we want Gift Aid Awareness Day to be the day you remind your supporters how important it is to #TickTheBox. Find out more https://loom.ly/6LuqI6s
August 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Get updates on governance, VAT, accounting, HR, legal and fundraising at our very popular Technical Update Conference. This online event will equip you with key insights into the technical world of charity finance.

Book now https://loom.ly/dblTpxs
August 17, 2026 at 9:01 AM
#AD 77% of social enterprises in the East of England see financial barriers as their biggest obstacle to growth - yet 61% didn't consider any external finance at all last year. Find out more https://loom.ly/z6LsPLQ
@goodfinanceuk.bsky.social
August 14, 2026 at 9:01 AM
Charity Finance Group is proud to partner with Bayes Business School and Sayer Vincent to offer the Inspiring Financial Leadership Programme (IFL) for 2026/27.
IFL is one of our core annual training programmes, and has produced hundreds of IFL alumni to date.
https://loom.ly/yO5My7Q
August 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM
#AD Balancing impact and income can be a real challenge for social enterprises. This was one of the topics explored during the interactive panel sessions at Good Finance Live, hosted by @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social

Find out more https://loom.ly/whXjkhg
August 12, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Reposted by Charity Finance Group (CFG)
The UK’s 204,000 registered charities spend an estimated 12 million hours each year on banking admin, equivalent to over 6,000 full-time people working year-round on nothing else, according to a new @cfgsocial.bsky.social survey
UK charities spend 12 million hours each year on banking admin, CFG survey shows
www.civilsociety.co.uk
July 23, 2026 at 10:32 AM
Chief Finance Officer at the For Baby's Sake Trust, trustee for The Children's University Trust and CFG member, Owen Day, is looking to launch a new Special Interest Group for finance trustees. Here, Owen outlines his vision for other members. https://loom.ly/2cLAMRQ
August 6, 2026 at 9:01 AM
The shortlist is here! We are pleased to announce the shortlisted nominees of the CFG awards. The award winners will be announced at our Annual Dinner and Awards. https://loom.ly/F9H-YZM

August 5, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Don't forget to have your say!
With a new Prime Minister on the way, now is the time to make sure the realities facing VCSE organisations are heard. Have your say
https://loom.ly/75x2bGQ
August 4, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Join us for our Large Charities Conference on 24 September. We'll be covering key topics like leading finance teams through organisational restructuring, building long-term financial sustainability, and harnessing the potential of AI. Kindly hosted by Mills & Reeve
https://loom.ly/jA1PaxE
August 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM