Lockdown is ending… but we STILL need laptops: Call for renewed donations to Mail Force drive as school with pupils of 42 nationalities receives much-needed computers Headteacher Wendy Cotterill said many families struggled with remote learning Mrs Cotterill and pupils were delighted to receive delivery of boxes of laptops Thanks to Mail Force which she said … Read more
More than 120 charities are accused of wasting money from donations on ‘woke’ courses by giving staff unconscious bias training despite government advice Charities including Red Cross and Age UK paid for the unconscious bias training Last year the Government ordered departments to scrap it as it ‘did not work’ MP Ben Bradley said the … Read more
Your laptop cash Zooms in! After stars’ Mail Force viral video reaches audience of 115 million, donations flood in… as half of schools say lack of kit is key problem for pupils A team of celebrities have shared their support for the Mail Force drive Campaign aims to get all of Britain’s children learning through … Read more
The Church of England faces a financial crunch after seeing donations fall by 20 per cent during the pandemic with 5,000 of its 12,000 parishes now loss-making. Senior clergy also believe up to fifth of regular worshippers may never return once the crisis is over – and the number of paid priests could be cut … Read more
Jimmy Kimmel and his wife Molly McNeary are matching donations up to $25,000 to St. Joseph Center to help families in need in Los Angeles By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 05:13 GMT, 16 December 2020 | Updated: 05:13 GMT, 16 December 2020 With Christmas just 10 days away, Jimmy Kimmel and his wife Molly … Read more
Unicef fears backlash over Rita Ora’s lockdown breach three months after she appealed for donations to help youngsters hit by coronavirus Ora, who turned 30 this month, has helped Unicef to campaign during virus But the charity appeared to distance itself from the singer after her refusal to isolate following a jaunt to Egypt to … Read more
Comic Relief lost £380,000 to an African aid group whose director used donations to pay his mortgage and splash out in expensive restaurants, an inquiry has found. The charity is said to have awarded almost £800,000 in grants to Kenya Community Support Network. The London-based charity aimed to relieve poverty, sickness and distress among Kenyans … Read more
John Legend and Mark Cuban tangle over where donations are better served … as Grammy winner tells billionaire ‘the Senate flipping would be far more impactful’ than a donation to a food bank Billionaire Mavericks owner brought up the topic in suggesting to his followers to give to food banks instead of political causes Legend … Read more
The Royal British Legion fears millions of pounds in Poppy Appeal donations could be lost across the UK because volunteers cannot do face-to-face collections due to the Covid pandemic. Charles Byrne, director-general of the charity, said lockdown restrictions mean that for the first time in the organisation’s 99-year history, in-person fundraising has been cancelled on the … Read more
Charity donations soared by £800million in the first months of coronavirus pandemic, research suggests The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) found a rise in donations despite uncertainty The public donated a total of £5.4billion between January and June this year CAF said some causes suffered huge losses as donors shifted to support NHS By Daily Mail … Read more