Leading a charity today means juggling competing priorities: financial sustainability, organisational culture, and delivering meaningful impact. Some days this balancing act can feel relentless. How do leaders keep the mission alive while ensuring the numbers add up? Find out https://loom.ly/G0WI8-g

Last chance to book on to our Northern Conference, 14 May 2026! We'll be covering topics like financial benchmarking, collaboration and partnerships and maximising your use of AI and tech with limited resources. Hosted by Menzies https://loom.ly/7kuX0-M

Have you entered into the CFG awards? We invite entries from across the sector, from CFG members and non‑members alike, and we welcome members and partners to support in other ways too. We have extended the deadline to Thursday 21 May! https://loom.ly/UUfyo5Q

This Free-for-members online event will tackle how charitable organisations operating overseas can move humanitarian funds faster, safer, and further. Cross-border payments specialists @Inpay will explain the real-world trade-offs between types of transactions. Book https://loom.ly/_xP-5gg

We'll be in Manchester on 14 May for our Northern Conference! We'll be covering topics like financial benchmarking, collaboration and partnerships and maximising your use of AI and tech with limited resources. Hosted by Menzies https://loom.ly/7kuX0-M

#AD Social investment is full of jargon and myths. So @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social is busting them in a 3-part series Myth #1: “Social investment isn’t right for us.” Check your suitability with the “Is it right for us?” tool https://loom.ly/hYf-0Rs#AD

The Government has announced that many charities will be excluded from certain requirements within the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA), avoiding tangible losses in funding for the sector. Keep reading https://loom.ly/nwysJKs

We’re delighted to introduce the judging panel for the 2026 CFG Awards – a group of respected charity leaders and sector experts who will help recognise and celebrate charity excellence. https://loom.ly/f6AMC6Q

#AD Check out the @Good Finance Investor Directory! It features 100+ social investors, all over the UK, and you can filter by location, amount needed, product type and even the social issue that your organisation is tackling. https://loom.ly/tplOsLc#AD

Moving from dialogue to true collaboration can feel like climbing a double helix; it isn't a straight path. Emma Abbott, CFG, shares the lessons learned through recent collaboration with some of the UK's biggest banks, and invites you to be part of the conversation too. https://loom.ly/nua_QNc

While the updated Charities SORP introduces new expectations, many of the same reporting challenges continue to appear in practice. Addressing these recurring issues is key to improving reporting quality. https://loom.ly/pDYHHFM

Our Regional Scotland Conference on 16 April is the perfect place to network with charity finance professionals and experts near you. With a range of expert speakers. Book now https://loom.ly/3IIXC7s

The US-Iran War is about to enter its 6th week. A temp ceasefire is in place at the time of writing, concerns as to how it will impact the lives of the communities we serve have not gone away. The only ‘known’ is that the global socioeconomic picture will remain uncertain... https://loom.ly/hLQsKVY

#AD Check out the @Good Finance Investor Directory! It features 100+ social investors, all over the UK, and you can filter by location, amount needed, product type and even the social issue that your organisation is tackling. https://loom.ly/tplOsLc#AD

New VAT rules come into effect, unlocking more essential goods for people and communities. After years of work alongside sector partners including Charity Tax Group, the government has introduced a new VAT relief on goods donated to charities. Find out more https://loom.ly/oGwO8Jk

Over the past 12 months, we've been talking more openly about CFG's digital transformation and what it means for you as members, partners and supporters. This week marks an important milestone: we're completing our move to a new CRM (customer relationship management) system. https://loom.ly/xC6X7qU

#AD Social investment is full of jargon and myths. So @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social is busting them in a 3-part series Myth #1: “Social investment isn’t right for us.” Check your suitability with the “Is it right for us?” tool https://loom.ly/hYf-0Rs#AD

Explore the challenges legacy IT causes to the finance function at our 'Tackling Operational Complexity and Legacy IT' event hosted by @Unit4. Limited spaces, book https://loom.ly/gfBrm0c

New publication alert! 'Know your cost base', produced in partnership with HaysMac, offers a framework for understanding and calculating your charity's cost base. Written for finance leaders, trustees, and funders who want to understand what sustainable partnership requires.https://loom.ly/n9c-gyM

#AD Check out the @Good Finance Investor Directory! It features 100+ social investors, all over the UK, and you can filter by location, amount needed, product type and even the social issue that your organisation is tackling. https://loom.ly/tplOsLc#AD

Our Regional Scotland Conference on 16 April is the perfect place to network with charity finance professionals and experts near you. With speakers from @AAB @Scottish Tech Army @Research Data Scotland Book now https://loom.ly/3IIXC7s

We are excited to announce the launch of the Risk Leadership Programme to help charitable organisations manage risk more effectively. Tailored for both trustees and those who lead on risk management, the five-month programme has been designed as a practical learning journey. https://loom.ly/M7fpeYU

The CFG Annual Awards are open for entries! We're celebrating the finance leaders, teams and organisations whose work strengthens our communities every day – and we can’t wait to shine a spotlight on their achievements. The deadline for entries is Thursday 7 May https://loom.ly/UUfyo5Q

Get the latest on all the policy updates impacting the charitable sector and what to look out for in the future at our Policy Update. Free for CFG members https://loom.ly/_h39i2Y

#AD The Good Finance February newsletter is out! @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social are busting myths about social investment, celebrating a community that fought to save their local pub, plus more . https://loom.ly/2TNJ3YA#AD

Our Regional Scotland Conference on 16 April is the perfect place to network with charity finance professionals and experts near you. With speakers from @AAB @Scottish Tech Army @SCVO Book now https://loom.ly/3IIXC7s

Meet the new chair of our Arts and Museums Special Interest Group (ARTSIG), Margaret Anderson, CFO at @Inspire. Margaret shares her journey from music student to CFO, her passion for the arts sector, and her vision for building ARTSIG into a thriving community in this article https://loom.ly/36ln9ic

Book now! Our Investment Conference is designed to equip charities with the knowledge and confidence to build and maintain a successful investment portfolio. Whether you manage a substantial fund or are just beginning, you’ll gain practical insights and tailored support. https://loom.ly/CXZH6OQ

The CFG Annual Awards are back! We're celebrating the finance leaders, teams and organisations whose work strengthens our communities every day – and we can’t wait to shine a spotlight on their achievements. Entries will open on Wednesday 11 March. https://loom.ly/BeHDxA8

#AD Social investment is full of jargon and myths. So @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social is busting them in a 3-part series Myth #1: “Social investment isn’t right for us.” Check your suitability with the “Is it right for us?” tool https://loom.ly/hYf-0Rs#AD

The CFG Digital and Technology Conference 2026, taking place in London on 26 March, offers a comprehensive, two-stream programme designed specifically for finance, leadership, and digital teams. https://loom.ly/a9OYU8w

We are working with the Charity Commission to support the update of the Commission’s risk management guidance, CC26. Your insights will help us to understand the challenges of managing risk and what good practice looks like. Find out more and complete the Commission’s survey. https://loom.ly/x-ZGK3U

Our Investment Conference is designed to equip charities with the knowledge and confidence to build and maintain a successful investment portfolio. Whether you manage a substantial fund or are just beginning, you’ll gain practical insights and tailored support. https://loom.ly/CXZH6OQ

Senior finance roles in charities can be lonely. As remote/hybrid working becomes the norm, the opportunities for spontaneous collaboration and the kind of peer support that makes difficult decisions feel more manageable have diminished. Enter the Finance Leaders' Group: https://loom.ly/hB1Q5qI

#AD Social investment is full of jargon and myths. So @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social is busting them in a 3-part series Myth #1: “Social investment isn’t right for us.” Check your suitability with the “Is it right for us?” tool https://loom.ly/hYf-0Rs#AD

There are increasing challenges for non-profits and charities in generating income. You can make a real difference and extend charities income through effective procurement practice by making changes now, which will help you in the future. Book today https://loom.ly/O7W5h9c

Our new webinar, 'Protecting your international charity from fraud', provides real-world insights into how fraud occurs and how international charities can protect themselves. Led by RSM and free for CFG members https://loom.ly/rE07Jys

Join us for our Technical Update Conference on 26 February. We'll be covering everything from Accounting and reporting to governance and regulatory updates. This event is appropriate for your whole finance department. So book your place today: https://loom.ly/8vSM3Ec

We are inviting charities to take part in our biennial banking survey. The data we collect will help us identify areas that require further action from banks, charities and regulators. https://loom.ly/AltpoYY

Barnett Waddingham's Steve Hitchiner examines existing DB pension consolidation arrangements common in the charity sector, including public sector schemes, NAMES, and DBMTs. He outlines the key actions organisations should consider taking. https://loom.ly/LrMzyDc

Join us for our Technical Update Conference on 26 February. We'll be covering everything from Accounting and reporting to governance and regulatory updates. This event is appropriate for your whole finance department. So book your place today: https://loom.ly/8vSM3Ec

Have YOUR say! 🔊 Calling charities & social enterprises. Help shape Good Finance’s future (2026–32). Share what works, what doesn’t & what support you really need in our short survey. 🎁 Win a £50 voucher 👉 goodfinanceuk.typeform.com/to/q078YzeE Privacy Policy: www.goodfinance.org.uk/privacy-poli...

Get ready for our biggest conference of the year – Annual Conference 2026! Taking place on Thursday 25 June book now for early bird rate https://loom.ly/pn2jMWU Kindly sponsored by @HSBC global private banking @Unity Trust bank @PIB Insurance @Sage @HW Fisher #CFGAC26

We are inviting charities to take part in our biennial banking survey. The data we collect will help us identify areas that require further action from banks, charities and regulators. https://loom.ly/AltpoYY

CFG Awards are back! Inspiring, celebrating and honouring financial excellence in the charitable sector is at the heart of our mission. On 8 October 2026, we will be hosting its first awards event in more than six years. Entries open on Wednesday 25 February https://loom.ly/BeHDxA8

We are working with the Charity Commission to support the update of the Commission’s risk management guidance, CC26. Your insights will help us to understand the challenges of managing risk and what good practice looks like. Find out more and complete the Commission’s survey. https://loom.ly/x-ZGK3U

Exciting news! We are introducing The Transformation Collaborative (TTC), an innovative programme designed to empower charity finance leaders to transform themselves, their organisations and the wider sector Find out more about TTC and how to join 👉https://loom.ly/c9gCSY0

#AD Ready to expand your social investment knowledge in 2026? @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social e-learning program Social Investment Unpicked is beginner friendly and CPD-accredited! Join the next cohort starting 3 Feb. Beginner friendly! https://loom.ly/cn1o1xk#AD

Investing in our future. Our 2024/25 Trustees' Annual Report 'Strong Foundations; Lasting Impact', highlights a year of strengthening Charity Finance Group's own foundations to better support charitable organisations in becoming more financially resilient. Keep reading https://loom.ly/XUh5ae4

Whether you manage a substantial fund or are just beginning your investment journey, you’ll gain practical insights and tailored support at our Investment Conference on 4 March. https://loom.ly/CXZH6OQ