Other charities outside the levy can register to demonstrate their commitment to the fundraising standards by paying an administrative charge of £50 a year.

[10] In October 2017 the Fundraising Regulator amended the code to give more privacy to volunteers who deal with static collection boxes.

[9] On 6 June 2019 the Fundraising Regulator published an updated version of the code which came into effect on 1 October 2019.

[20][21] In October 2018 the Board of the Fundraising Regulator decided to name organizations it investigated from 1 March 2019.

[28] At its annual meeting in November 2019 the Fundraising Regulator announced a formal review of the FPS to be conducted in 2020.

[4] The Fundraising Regulator is a company limited by guarantee (No.10016446) in England and Wales and is governed by a non-executive board of directors.

[29][30] In July 2018, Gerald Oppenheim replaced Stephen Dunmore as Chief Executive of the Fundraising Regulator.

[40] Former Chief Executive of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) Sir Stuart Etherington chaired a review into the self-regulation of charity fundraising in 2015 with a cross-party review panel of three peers; Lord Leigh of Hurley, Baroness Pitkeathley and Lord Wallace of Saltaire.