{"id":54552,"date":"2015-03-02T12:20:48","date_gmt":"2015-03-02T12:20:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=14d416a0b2eb17c7478f9274047f8c07"},"modified":"2015-03-02T12:20:48","modified_gmt":"2015-03-02T12:20:48","slug":"government-response-charities-funding-the-non-charitable-organisation-cage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=54552","title":{"rendered":"Government response: Charities funding the non-charitable organisation &#8216;Cage&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>The commission has compliance cases open into the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/apps.charitycommission.gov.uk\/Showcharity\/RegisterOfCharities\/CharityWithPartB.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=210037&amp;SubsidiaryNumber=0\">Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust<\/a> and the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/apps.charitycommission.gov.uk\/Showcharity\/RegisterOfCharities\/CharityWithPartB.aspx?RegisteredCharityNumber=1061372&amp;SubsidiaryNumber=0\">Roddick Foundation<\/a>. In both cases the commission\u2019s regulatory concerns revolve around how the trustees have ensured that charitable grants made to non-charitable bodies are only used for exclusively charitable purposes in line with their objects. <\/p>\n<p>This regulatory engagement has included robustly examining each charity\u2019s decisions to previously make grants to Cage, which is not a charity. <\/p>\n<p>Public statements made in the last few days by Cage raise clear questions for a charity considering funding its activities as to how they could comply with their legal duties as charity trustees. <\/p>\n<p>The commission cannot comment further on these cases while they remain ongoing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Charity Commission&#8217;s response to enquiries about grants made by Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust and the Roddick Foundation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54552"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54552\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}