All Blog articles
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To grow or not to grow
By Cecilie Hestbaek.
On 11 October 2013.
Is small beautiful or is bigger better? What is holding the voluntary sector back from going large scale?
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Let your inner data geek free
By Lucy de Las Casas.
On 10 October 2013.
You don't have to be a statistician to be interested in what data can tell us about the world, the needs we address, how we operate, and what we achieve.
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Improving the giving climate
By Plum Lomax.
On 8 October 2013.
This week saw the launch of Richer Lives: why rich people give, a study into the motivations and giving practices of wealthy individuals in the UK.
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#impactconference
By Dan Corry.
On 7 October 2013.
Our Annual Conference acts as a place where you can catch up with what’s happening, hear from leading experts and reflect on where to go next.
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Good things come in small packages
By David Bull.
On 4 October 2013.
In our response to DWP’s consultation on its commissioning strategy, we offer advice on how we believe it could achieve better outcomes in future.
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A slapped wrist for charities
By Jocelyn James.
On 3 October 2013.
Twelve charities have failed to file annual documents. Should we be appalled? The donors to these charities clearly aren’t.
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What about measurement?
By Norman Blissett.
On 2 October 2013.
We live in a world where the commissioner is king, and very little power lies with the service provider.
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Don’t forget the charities
By Tessa Kipping.
On 1 October 2013.
I worry that all too often ”new” ways of doing business forget about the good and tireless work of the charity sector.
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Beyond beans
By David Bull.
On 27 September 2013.
In acting as a pressure release for an overburdened welfare system, are food banks depressing the demand for reform?
Good ideas, effective research, independent thinking.