Welcome to Charity Finance Group (CFG)

Welcome

Charity Finance Group (CFG) is the charity and membership organisation that supports other charitable organisations to make the biggest difference possible.

Today, CFG’s vibrant community manages around one third of the UK’s entire charity income. We are a diverse, inclusive and growing community that’s passionate about delivering impact through financial leadership.

Together, we lead the way for charity finance.

Events and Training

We run a wide range of events and training courses, bringing together expert speakers from both the corporate and voluntary sectors to support you and your team.

Find out more about CFG membership

As a member of the UK's largest charity finance community, your organisation gains access to specialist expert experience, benefits, services, and importantly, a vibrant community designed to help your charity’s resources go further. Find out how +11,000 charity finance professionals benefit from being CFG members.

Latest news

CFG comments on 2026 Autumn Budget

Clare Mills, CFG's Co-CEO, responds to John Healey's budget statement,

Government & Policy

Statement from our Co-CEOs on DSC's closure

A statement from CFG's Co-Chief Executives on the sad news that Directory for Social Change (DSC) has closed its doors.

Governance and Trustees

Gift Aid processing delays: what charities need to know, and where to find support

Gift Aid processing delays: what charities need to know, and where to find support

Gift Aid

Knowledge Hub

Infrastructure needs rethinking, not rescuing, and its leaders need to lead the change

Four infrastructure bodies are proposing an independent review of voluntary sector infrastructure in England, led by an independent chair. A Commission in which the voices of infrastructure bodies must be heard, certainly, but that proactively seeks out the views of key stakeholders, from small volunteer led community groups to the biggest charities in the country, from government nationally and locally, and of course from funders.

Governance and Trustees

New guidance on accepting, refusing and returning donations to your charity

Not sure whether to accept, refuse or return a donation? CFG takes a look at the Charity Commission's new guidance which sets out the latest legal rules for trustees.

Legal and Compliance

Banking, resilience and being ready: reflections since our report

Clare Mills, Co-CEO, Charity Finance Group, shares her reflections since the launch of CFG’s Charity Banking Report, and considers how to build resilience for when the systems and services we rely on falter.

Banking and Financial Services