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New Code of Fundraising Practice— guidance and templates for churches

From 1 November 2025, fundraising regulation in the UK is evolving to reflect modern fundraising practices. Fundraising organisations should review the new code and support guides and begin preparing to ensure compliance. The National Giving Team have developed four separate resources,

Last Updated: October 28, 2025

Code of Fundraising Practice

As with all the ways we encourage giving within our churches, it is important that everyone abides by the Code of Fundraising Practice. You must take into account the needs of a giver who may be in vulnerable circumstances or need

Last Updated: December 10, 2025

Virtual Fundraising Events

Being in lockdown is causing us to find new ways of connecting with our communities and sustaining the work of parishes across the country. Virtual fundraising events can be a great way for churches to raise money creatively and offer

Last Updated: January 19, 2024

What Happens When Fundraising is Successful?

Firstly, celebrate; it will no doubt have been a long and arduous process. So take time to celebrate both with your fundraising team and with the rest of the church community. Then plan a launch event, this will give you

Last Updated: January 18, 2018

12 Guides: Fundraising for Capital Appeals

These 12 Funding Guides will take you through the various stages of developing and delivering a large fundraising project. We advise that you read them as and when the individual guide is relevant to your project, however reading all 12

Last Updated: March 21, 2024

Policies

You will find information on policies under subject specific areas through the Parish Resources site. However, for ease we have linked to the key ones required by the Charity Commission here. We must emphasise that we are offering guidelines and

Last Updated: January 23, 2026

ACAT Conference 2025 – Supporting Church Treasurers and Trustees

Taking place on Saturday, 1st November in Manchester (and online), the ACAT Annual Conference is a one-day event focused on church finance, governance, and giving.  Keynote speaker: Bishop Mark (Bishop of Middleton) Topics include: Gift Aid, SORP updates, CIOs, tax issues, and more  Tickets: £20 (includes lunch

Last Updated: September 8, 2025

Ruth 1: 16-18 – Phil and Dani Knox

Today we hear from Phil and Dani Knox (@philknox and @DaniKnoxTFC on twitter) as they explore Ruth 1:16-18 particularly focusing on verse 16: But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you or to turn back from you. Where you

Last Updated: September 29, 2025

Encouraging Giving Online

Why should I encourage people to give online to my church? Churches rely on the generosity of their congregations and their communities to support their mission and ministry. Many people give regularly to their church by standing order or direct

Last Updated: October 28, 2025

Receiving Online Donations

Which Online Giving Provider Should We Use? In the comprehensive supplier listing linked to below, we have highlighted (in price order) the most relevant and affordable providers for churches in the UK for you to compare. The solution available on

Last Updated: January 19, 2024