Operations
Facilities maintenance schedule
In operations, Facilities maintenance schedule refers to a plan used for managing physical charity estates, statutory property reliefs, and asset maintenance to ensure operational safety.
Glossary
Charity terms in plain English
Definitions for finance, governance, fundraising, digital and operations terms, with clear practical examples for charity teams.
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Digital
Feature flag
In digital, Feature flag refers to an operating term used for configuring marketing automation platforms, backend integration layers, and user tracking scripts to streamline engagement.
Governance
Finance committee
Finance committee is an operating term in governance focused on structuring board and committee oversight so decisions are lawful, documented, and accountable.
Finance
Finance committee terms of reference
In finance, Finance committee terms of reference refers to a working agreement used for structuring board and committee oversight so decisions are lawful, documented, and accountable.
Digital
First party data
In digital, First party data refers to an operating term used for configuring marketing automation platforms, backend integration layers, and user tracking scripts to streamline engagement.
Digital
Form abandonment tracking
In digital, Form abandonment tracking refers to an operating term used for measuring supporter interactions across web and marketing channels to capture accurate performance insights.
Governance
Fraud response plan
Fraud response plan is a plan in governance focused on coordinating general trustee meetings, maintaining policy reviews, and managing organizational conflict registers to ensure lawful governance.
Finance
Fraud risk assessment
Fraud risk assessment is a charity finance term for identifying, logging, and resolving operational risks before they become major service failures.
Finance
Free reserves
In finance, Free reserves refers to an operating term used for controlling income, spend, and statutory reporting across charity finance operations.
Fundraising
Frequency cap
Frequency cap is an operating term in fundraising focused on increasing supporter retention and lifetime value through better proposition and stewardship design.
Finance
Full cost recovery
Full cost recovery is an operating term in finance focused on reducing cyber and operational risk through preventative controls and tested recovery capability.
Finance
Fund accounting
Fund accounting is a charity finance term for structuring the general ledger, separating duties, and reporting management figures to control financial transactions.
Fundraising
Funding application calendar
In fundraising, Funding application calendar refers to an operating term used for structuring regulated lottery products, raffles, and central operational schedules to secure stable fundraising...
Fundraising
Fundraising code compliance
In fundraising, Fundraising code compliance refers to an operating term used for upholding strict fundraising standards, sponsor rules, and consent regulations to build long-term supporter trust.
Fundraising
Fundraising ethics policy
In fundraising, Fundraising ethics policy refers to a policy used for upholding strict fundraising standards, sponsor rules, and consent regulations to build long-term supporter trust.
Fundraising
Fundraising preference centre
Fundraising preference centre is a charity fundraising term for ensuring supporters who have requested not to be contacted are excluded from communications to maintain trust and legal compliance.
Governance
Fundraising regulator compliance
In governance, Fundraising regulator compliance refers to an operating term used for meeting formal reporting rules and legal duties set by state and sector regulators to protect charity status.