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Cancer charity trustees jailed for theft

Howard Lake

Howard Lake | 25 March 2001 | News

Two trustees of a children’s cancer charity have been jailed for theft. Deborah Munro and Ian Dyke ran a street-collecting operation in a business which generated a turnover of more than £250,000 a year. However, less than £5,000 in one year was donated to children’s cancer relief.

Read Pair jailed for pocketing cancer cash at SocietyGuardian. Read UK Fundraising’s coverage of other scams.

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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.

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