{"id":5420,"date":"2018-10-09T12:40:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T12:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.openbusinesscouncil.org\/?p=5420"},"modified":"2021-09-01T08:46:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T08:46:07","slug":"3-white-collar-mistakes-avoid-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.footballthink.com\/3-white-collar-mistakes-avoid-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"3 White Collar Mistakes To Avoid In Charity"},"content":{"rendered":"
So you\u2019re making a decent living through your day-to-day job, but you\u2019re looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in the world. Of course, your job is not bad. But somehow you wish you could do more than sitting at a desk all day long. If you want to be a positive force in the world, setting up a charity to support your local community or to raise awareness about a rare illness, you are about to join an active market buzzing with new ideas and charity organisations. In fact, the collective annual income of charities in England and Wales only passed \u00a375 billion for the first time. Needless to say, people are keen to give and help, and many enthusiasts are willing to make it work.<\/p>\n
However, whether you\u2019re looking to start a charity<\/strong><\/a> as a full-time business or as a side activity, you need to remember that charities don\u2019t work like your typical company. For someone who\u2019s spent most of your professional life in an office, there is a lot to learn to avoid mistakes!<\/p>\n