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Appendix 2: List of witnesses

Evidence is published online at www.parliament.uk/charities-adhoc and available for inspection at the Parliamentary Archives (020 7219 3074).

Evidence received by the Committee is listed below in chronological order of oral evidence session and in alphabetical order. Those witnesses marked with ** gave both oral evidence and written evidence. Those marked with * gave oral evidence and did not submit any written evidence. All other witnesses submitted written evidence only.

Oral evidence in chronological order

**	Charity Commission for England and Wales	QQ 1–14
*	Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations	QQ 15–29
**	National Council for Voluntary Organisations
**	Small Charities Coalition
**	Charity Finance Group	QQ 30–40
**	Association of Charitable Foundations
*	Royal Society of Arts (RSA)	QQ 41–50
*	The Baring Foundation
**	Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales	QQ 51–59
*	Power to Change
**	New Philanthropy Capital
*	Penny Appeal	QQ 60–70
*	Church Urban Fund
*	Investing for Good	QQ 71–80
**	Social Enterprise UK
*	City Healthcare Partnership
**	Social Investment Business	QQ 81–88
*	Social Finance Ltd
**	Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
**	Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts CBE	QQ 89–96
**	Professor John Mohan
**	Clore Social Leadership	QQ 97–104
*	Y Bont
*	Brook
*	Charity Commission for Northern Ireland	QQ 105–114
**	Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator
*	Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action	QQ 115–123
**	Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations
**	Dr Beth Breeze, Centre for Philanthropy, University of Kent	QQ 124–132
*	Garfield Weston Foundation
*	The Linbury Trust
*	Tinder Foundation	QQ 133–139
**	Charity Checkout
*	Welsh Local Government Association	QQ 140–149
*	Local Government Association
*	Essex County Council	QQ 150–159
*	Newcastle City Council
*	Twitter	QQ 160–166
*	Google
**	Big Lottery Fund	QQ 167–178
*	Allia	QQ 179–187
**	Big Society Capital
**	Royal Mencap Society	QQ 188–198
**	Citizens Advice
*	Nacro
**	Charity Commission for England and Wales	QQ 199–208
**	Office for Civil Society, Department for Culture, Media and Sport	QQ 209–218

Alphabetical list of all witnesses

	The Abbeyfield Society	CHA0062
	Access: The Foundation for Social Investment	CHA0095
	Action Against Hunger	CHA0078
	Action in Rural Sussex	CHA0001
	Action with Communities in Rural England	CHA0085
	Age UK Runnymede & Spelthorne	CHA0028
*	Allia (QQ 179–187)
	The Almshouse Association	CHA0056
	Alzheimer’s Research UK	CHA0074
	Association of Chairs	CHA0156
**	Association of Charitable Foundations (QQ 30–40)	CHA0082 CHA0178
*	Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (QQ 15–29)
	Association of Medical Research Charities	CHA0151
	Association of Volunteer Managers	CHA0065
*	The Baring Foundation (QQ 41–50)
	Barnardo’s	CHA0172
	Barrow Cadbury Trust	CHA0088
	Battersea Dogs & Cats Home	CHA0143
	Belgrade Theatre	CHA0024
**	Big Lottery Fund (QQ 167–178)	CHA0147
**	Big Society Capital (QQ 179–187)	CHA0087
	Bolton Community and Voluntary Services (CVS)	CHA0064
	Bond	CHA0129
	Dr Peter Bradley	CHA0052
	Ekaterina Braginskaia	CHA0116
	The Brain Tumour Charity	CHA0145
**	Dr Beth Breeze, Centre for Philanthropy, University of Kent (QQ 124–132)	CHA0072 CHA0112
	Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)	CHA0047
	British Heart Foundation	CHA0152
	British Red Cross	CHA0162
*	Brook (QQ 97–104)
	Mr Tim Burley	CHA0025
	Business in the Community	CHA0155
	Caistor Arts and Heritage Centre	CHA0033
	Lucy Caldicott	CHA0170
	Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation	CHA0163
	Camelot UK Lotteries Ltd	CHA0115
	Cancer Research UK	CHA0035
	Charities Aid Foundation	CHA0089
**	Charity Checkout (QQ 133–139)	CHA0051
**	Charity Commission for England and Wales (QQ 1–14) (QQ 199–208)	CHA0010 CHA0114 CHA0189 CHA0190 CHA0192
*	Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (QQ 105–114)
	Charity Evaluation Working Group	CHA0067
**	Charity Finance Group (QQ 30–40)	CHA0092
	Charity Futures	CHA0183
	Charity Law and Policy Unit, School of Law and Social Justice, University of Liverpool	CHA0104
	Charity Leaders	CHA0139
	Charity Tax Group	CHA0122
	The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)	CHA0079
	Children England	CHA0173
	Chilterns MS Therapy Centre Ltd	CHA0066
	Church Army	CHA0003
	Church Mission Society	CHA0014
*	Church Urban Fund (QQ 60–70)
	Churches’ Legislation Advisory Service	CHA0098
**	Citizens Advice (QQ 188–198)	CHA0177
	Citizens Advice Newcastle	CHA0108
*	City Healthcare Partnership (QQ 71–80)
	Civil Exchange	CHA0141
	Mr Ian Clark	CHA0161
	Dr David Clifford	CHA0158
	Clinks	CHA0084
**	Clore Social Leadership (QQ 97–104)	CHA0132
	Comic Relief	CHA0126
	Common Vision	CHA0136
	Community Links Bromley	CHA0100
	Community Sector Coalition	CHA0171
	Community Southwark	CHA0075
	Carolyn Cordery	CHA0159
	The Cranfield Trust	CHA0103
	Mr John Dale	CHA0005
	Devon Air Ambulance Trust	CHA0083
	Directory of Social Change	CHA0128
	Do-it.org	CHA0046
	Mr Colin England	CHA0036
**	Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (QQ 81–88)	CHA0044
*	Essex County Council (QQ 150–159)
	Ethical Property Foundation	CHA0042
	FaithAction	CHA0015
	Family Action	CHA0135
	Finchingfield Guildhall Charitable Incorporated Organisation	CHA0063
	Foundation for Social Improvement	CHA0057
	The Foyer Foundation	CHA0180
*	Garfield Weston Foundation (QQ 124–132)
	Giving Evidence	CHA0027
	Gloucestershire Rural Community Council	CHA0069
	Elizabeth Green	CHA0052
	Good2Give	CHA0182
*	Google (QQ 160–166)
	Guide Dogs	CHA0109
	Hallé Concerts Society	CHA0045
	Mr Wally Harbert	CHA0019
	Mr Elliot Harris	CHA0185
	Health Poverty Action	CHA0037
**	Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts CBE (QQ 89–96)	CHA0026
	Dr Eddy Hogg	CHA0134
	Homeless Link	CHA0012
	Home-Start Slough	CHA0068
	Hospice UK	CHA0130
	ICSA: The Governance Institute	CHA0093
	Impetus–The Private Equity Foundation	CHA0131
	Institute for Voluntary Action Research	CHA0091
	The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales	CHA0168
	Institute of Fundraising	CHA0119
	Institute of Risk Management	CHA0039
*	Investing for Good (QQ 71–80)
	Mr Len Jones	CHA0004
*	The Linbury Trust (QQ 124–132)
	Dr Rose Lindsey	CHA0158
**	Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales (QQ 51–59)	CHA0031
*	Local Government Association (QQ 140–149)
	Localgiving	CHA0016
	Locality	CHA0133
	London Funders	CHA0090
	Lord Low of Dalston	CHA0142
	The Lotteries Council	CHA0166
	Mr Nick Mason	CHA0175
	Mr Diarmuid McDonnell	CHA0023
	Steve McKay	CHA0179
	MHA	CHA0124
	Lesley Michaelis	CHA0061
	Missing People	CHA0094
**	Professor John Mohan (QQ 89–96)	CHA0158 CHA0179 CHA0188
	MyBnk	CHA0186
*	Nacro (QQ 188–198)
	National Association for Voluntary and Community Action	CHA0076
**	National Council for Voluntary Organisations (QQ 15–29)	CHA0148
	National Union of Students	CHA0111
	National Village and Community Halls Network	CHA0086
	New Heights—Warren Farm Community Project	CHA0009
**	New Philanthropy Capital (QQ 51–59)	CHA0055
*	Newcastle City Council (QQ 150–159)
*	Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action (QQ 115–123)
	Dr Therese O’Toole	CHA0116
**	Office for Civil Society, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (QQ 209–218)	CHA0160 CHA0165 CHA0191
**	Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (QQ 105–114)	CHA0043
	Oxfam GB	CHA0113
	Dr Glenn Parry	CHA0052
	Paul Hamlyn Foundation	CHA0059
*	Penny Appeal (QQ 60–70)
	People and Work Talwrn	CHA0034
	People’s Postcode Lottery	CHA0099
	Pilotlight	CHA0073
	Mr Simon Prior-Palmer	CHA0187
	Plan International UK	CHA0102
*	Power to Change (QQ 51–59)
	Public Concern at Work	CHA0157
	Public Relations and Communications Association	CHA0030
	Mr Andrew Purkis	CHA0146
	Reach Volunteering	CHA0058
	Rethink Mental Illness	CHA0176
	Dr Felix Ritchie	CHA0052
	The Robertson Trust	CHA0077
	Rogare: The Fundraising think tank	CHA0071
**	Royal Mencap Society (QQ 188–198)	CHA0154
	Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)	CHA0153
*	Royal Society of Arts (RSA) (QQ 41–50)
	RSM UK	CHA0120
	RSPCA	CHA0070
	Rural Community Council of Essex	CHA0096
	Dr Alasdair Rutherford	CHA0023
	The Salvation Army	CHA0107
	Save the Children	CHA0149
**	Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (QQ 115–123)	CHA0181
	Sense, The National Deafblind Rubella Association	CHA0040
	Shared Lives Plus	CHA0008
	Sheila McKechnie Foundation	CHA0184
	Skillshare North East Ltd	CHA0106
**	Small Charities Coalition (QQ 15–29)	CHA0140
**	Social Enterprise UK (QQ 71–80)	CHA0117
*	Social Finance Ltd (QQ 81–88)
**	Social Investment Business (QQ 81–88)	CHA0137
	Mrs Tara Somers	CHA0002
	Springboard for Children	CHA0121
	Springboard Project	CHA0011
	St Ann’s Hospice	CHA0167
	St Petrock’s (Exeter) Ltd	CHA0013
	Stella Smith	CHA0060
	Mr Paul Stallard	CHA0049
	SurvivorsUK	CHA0169
	The Swinfen Charitable Trust	CHA0007
	Mr Patrick Taylor	CHA0020
	Third Sector Research Centre	CHA0112
	The Tim Parry Johnathan Ball Foundation for Peace	CHA0038
*	Tinder Foundation (QQ 133–139)
	Together for Short Lives	CHA0144
	Tree of Hope	CHA0041
	True and Fair Foundation	CHA0138
*	Twitter (QQ 160–166)
	The UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association	CHA0125
	Unite the Union	CHA0105
	United Kingdom Accreditation Service	CHA0032
	vInspired	CHA0118
	Visionary	CHA0174
	Voluntary Organisations Disability Group	CHA0050
	VONNE (Voluntary Organisations’ Network North East)	CHA0123
	Wales Council for Voluntary Action	CHA0097
	Wellcome Trust	CHA0164
*	Welsh Local Government Association (QQ 140–149)
	WhatWorksInclusion	CHA0081
	Wincanton Community Venture	CHA0022
	Mr Brian Winder	CHA0017
	The Woodland Trust	CHA0150
	World Horse Welfare	CHA0127
	World Vision UK	CHA0048
*	Y Bont (QQ 97–104)
	Young Barnet Foundation	CHA0101

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