All Blog articles
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Funding in a cold climate
By Rob Abercrombie.
On 26 March 2012.
It’s not easy being a grant-making trust or foundation at the moment. I know because I’m a trustee of one.
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‘There is no normal we will ever go back to’
By Iona Joy.
On 23 March 2012.
For the first time in 35 years, CommunityLinks is having to provide food parcels to families, hit by benefits suspension.
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Budget 2012: Raising the giving question
By Plum Lomax.
On 22 March 2012.
The budget doesn’t often have direct consequences for my role at NPC. But yesterday’s announcement included two very relevant developments.
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Budget 2012: what the Chancellor didn’t say
By Dan Corry.
On 21 March 2012.
The last two coalition Budgets have held interesting developments for the sector. By comparison, this year’s announcement contained no such big stories.
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Sticking to your (funding) principles
By Angela Kail.
On 20 March 2012.
Funders are increasingly thinking about how they can ensure they get the most for their money.
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We need your views!
By Tris Lumley.
On 19 March 2012.
Impact measurement has come a long way in the last ten years. It’s no longer just the niche interest of organisations like NPC.
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A problem shared
By Rachel Findlay.
On 13 March 2012.
Funder collaboration should be a success in theory, but is often hard to implement in practice.
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Digging down into donor motivation
By Dan Corry.
On 12 March 2012.
At NPC we are passionate about helping the voluntary sector achieve as much as it can.
Good ideas, effective research, independent thinking.