With three decades (and counting) of experience within the Third Sector, Charities Buying Group founder Michael Hodgetts is eager to help all charities reach their full potential. This ambition is the reason that the Charities Buying Group has an ethos…
From humble beginnings to playing in the Northern Premier League, the Benfield walking football club began with only eight players. It was in September 2021 that eight friends would meet to kick a football around and socialise when Stevie Hill…
No matter how noble a charity's cause may be, it is imperative that funding should be at the forefront to ensure success. There are various methods that a charity can use to gain access to funding and donations, even more…
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The upcoming energy increase - why it is happening and how should charities react What is a price cap? A price cap is put in place by the energy regulator Ofgem to limit the rates a supplier can charge for…
Football, a sport that has brought together generations and formed relationships throughout history, continues to have a definitive place in society. It is a game that brings people together - spectator or player, young or old. A brief history Football…
Davie Waddell and Gordon ‘Gogs’ Smith, players of Arbroath Walking Football Club, represent Scotland and bring home a trophy. The trophy was won at a charity tournament that was held in memory of Samantha Birtles. It was a tournament that…
The donation was made following an incident that Charities Buying Group director, Steve Sanderson, witnessed at a match. “I was at a session at the Blue Flames when a player collapsed on the pitch, thankfully they had a defibrillator on…
Charities need to focus on smart procurement to survive a post pandemic world considering the funding and staffing challenges ahead, as Michael Hodgetts, Chief Executive Officer of the Charities Buying Group explains. It has been a difficult time for charities…
Tis' the season to be jolly and put a festive twist on your charity's fundraising methods. Christmas Jumper Day A firm favourite in everyone's December calendar, Christmas jumper day is a fun way to fundraise. Encourage volunteers and supporters of…