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Useful links
Charity Registration
The Charity Commission for England and Wales. Includes information about registering as a charity, and guidance for charities
www.charity-commission.gov.uk
Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR)
www.oscr.org.uk
Fundraising and events
The professional body representing and supporting fundraisers.
www.institute-of-fundraising.org.uk
Casino Game Rules
The webpage listed below does not have online gambling
About Inc
http://boardgames.about.com/cs/poker/a/texas-rules.htm
Duck Racing
Over two thousand five hundred ducks were eager for starters orders at The Waterways in Great Yarmouth. The Rotary Club have three races; the Corporate Duck Race, the Robinsons Childrens Bottle Race and the Haven Rotary Open Duck Race.
www.greatyarmouthlive.com/news/t_section_info.php?page=Haven_Rotary_Duck_Race
Duck racing is not just for summer as the Kenilworth Lions Club prove at their Boxing Day duck race.
www.bbc.co.uk/coventry/features/fesitvals/christmas-2002/boxing-day-duck-racing.shtml
123,500 ducks are entered in the annual Singapore Duck race, which raises more than a million dollars for local charities.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/2509455.stm
Gift Aid
HM Revenue and Customs
www.hmrc.gov.uk/charities/gift_aid/basics.htm
Health & Safety
Health & Safety Executive
www.hse.gov.uk
Insurance
Community Matters (the National Federation of Community Organisations)
www.communitymatters.org.uk
Vol Resource
www.volresource.org.uk/services/serv_ins.htm
Music licences
Performing Rights Society
www.prs.co.uk
Phonographic Performance Ltd
www.ppluk.com
Community Matters
www.communitymatters.org.uk
General advice for charities and voluntary organisations
National Council for Voluntary Organisations. NCVO is the umbrella organisations for voluntary organisations in England. The Ask NCVO part of the website includes information and advice on a wide range of issues in running voluntary organisations.
www.ncvo-vol.org.uk
Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action (NICVA). NICVA is umbrella body for voluntary, community and charitable groups in Northern Ireland. It provides information, advice and training on a wide range of issues.
www.nicva.org
Scottish Council for Voluntary Organsiations. SCVO is the umbrella organisation for voluntary organisations in Scotland
www.scvo.org.uk
Wales Council for Voluntary Action. Provides information for and about the voluntary sector in Wales
www.wcva.org.uk
National Association of Councils for Voluntary Services (NACVS). You can use this website to find your nearest Council for Voluntary Service (CVS). CVS's provide support and training for local voluntary organisations on many practical issues. www.nacvs.org.uk
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