22 July 2026 00:00
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Last reviewed on 22 July 2026
Written by
Dr Clare Mills

Charity Banking Report 2026

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Banking and Financial Services
CFG Charity Banking Report

Between January and April 2026, more than 2,400 charity staff, trustees and volunteers took part in CFG's third charity banking survey. The findings are captured in this final report which looks at the challenges charitable organisations face with banking services and makes recommendations on how charity banking can be improved.

Dr Clare Mills Bio

Clare is Co-CEO and leads CFG’s Policy & Communications Team. She has spent her career in a range of policy, political and communications roles. She is a Chartered PR Practitioner and Member of the CIPR and has a long track record of volunteering.

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