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New Year, New Ideas

As one year ends and another begins, churches and their communities will be reflecting on the highs and lows. Current economic challenges impact people’s ability to give, as well as pushing up overheads for churches.

Electrical fires in churches hit a six year high

Ecclesiastical Insurance is calling on churches to carry out important safety checks following a surge in electrical fires.

Getting your church ready for Christmas

Christmas is a wonderful time of year, but with the special events and services, extra visitors and festive decorations in your church, it can mean a little extra planning in order to keep everyone safe.

Spotlight on successful church fundraising campaigns

Inspiration from successful fundraising campaigns from churches and cathedrals.

What we can learn from grant making trends

There are many ways to diversify your church’s income and fundraising portfolio – from adding shop sales to building endowments from wills. However, grants are a great source of income under-used by many churches.

Nominate school or education charities to receive £5,000 Award

Ecclesiastical is inviting people to nominate school and education charities as part of Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards.

Diversity at trustee board level still a challenge for charities

Just half (50%) of charities say they are actively looking to recruit trustees from more diverse backgrounds, a new survey* from Ecclesiastical has found.

Charity sector concerns laid bare in new report

Spiralling costs caused by inflation is one of the biggest risks facing the charity sector, according to a new report from Ecclesiastical Insurance.

Charity risk barometer 2023

The charity sector faces many challenges, the financial crisis being a key factor, but it does so from a position of strength and resilience.