All Blog articles
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Keeping data safe
By Rachel Wharton.
On 2 September 2015.
The world contains an unimaginable amount of data which is growing each day, and charities have struggled to adapt to this ‘data revolution’.
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Charities must give social change a sporting chance
By Stephanie Johnson.
On 1 September 2015.
Charities and funders need to find creative ways to help women overcome the barriers to taking part in sport.
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Who knows best?
By Andrew Weston.
On 28 August 2015.
Here’s an awkward question. What if a charity involves beneficiaries in their governance—and then doesn’t agree with what it hears from them?
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Remembering Denise Marshall
By Angela Kail.
On 27 August 2015.
Following the sad death of Denise Marshall, former chief executive of Eaves and vocal campaigner for women, Angela Kail remembers her.
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A new focus on outcomes?
By Dan Corry.
On 26 August 2015.
Dan Corry outlines some of the key questions and explains why government funding is likely to be increasingly based on outcomes.
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Forget the emotional appeals—not all donations are equal
By Sally Bagwell.
On 24 August 2015.
NPC's Sally Bagwell argues there is nothing dry or passionless in taking time to ensure your donation achieves what you want it to.
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We all want to know how well our kids are doing, don’t we?
By Tracey Gyateng.
On 20 August 2015.
Today is GCSE results day. But what about the charities that have been working with the the UK's young people to try and facilitate their success?
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Why charities should collect less impact data
By James Noble.
On 14 August 2015.
We revisit the two main reasons we should be collecting impact data, and explain why they mean we should think before we measure.
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Can a fresh approach to budgeting cure charities’ fundraising woes?
By Kate Sayer.
On 11 August 2015.
Fundraising is having a hard time in the press at the moment. Kate Sayer argues that we can't put all the blame on fundraisers.
Good ideas, effective research, independent thinking.