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What is your charity selling?
By Sue Wixley.
On 11 April 2012.
Garlic, onions, tomatoes... and hope too? There’s an interesting new charity fundraising idea being piloted in London this week.
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A funder’s journey
By Adrian Fradd.
On 4 April 2012.
Imagine being in a position where you have the potential to change thousands of lives through philanthropy.
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Why do you give to charity?
By Matilda Macduff.
On 3 April 2012.
I was talking to someone on Friday night about what I do at NPC. This led, as it generally does, to a discussion of her own charitable giving.
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Big Society Capital opens for business
By Dan Corry.
On 3 April 2012.
Today marks the launch of the long-awaited Big Society Capital. At NPC we welcome its birth and wish it very good luck.
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Giving Insights: Better giving, Radiohead’s radios and stopping riots
By Matilda Macduff.
On 2 April 2012.
Head over to our online magazine, Giving Insights, to read some brand new articles posted this week...
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Shared measurement for the well-being of young people – a report from our Well-being Measure drinks reception
By John Copps.
On 30 March 2012.
On Wednesday evening we held a drinks reception in Westminster attended by over 60 charities and funders passionate about improving young people's well-being. All these organisations had come together to hear about our Well-being Measure, and learn how it could help them.
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Ask NPC: How do I get started with my giving?
By Rachel Findlay.
On 28 March 2012.
People come to NPC having decided they that want to start or scale up their giving. They face the same challenge: where to start?
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‘I blame the Daily Mail for the riots’ says charity chief
By Gracia McGrath, Chief Executive of Chance UK.
On 28 March 2012.
Gracia McGrath, Chief Executive of the leading mentoring charity Chance UK, responds to the long-awaited report from The Riots Panel.
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Missed the debate about how charities are coping with cuts?
By Matilda Macduff.
On 27 March 2012.
If you couldn't make our cuts debate on Friday, have a look at the short video below, where four of our speakers sum up their thoughts from the morning.
Good ideas, effective research, independent thinking.