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Working with charities during the cost-of-living crisis
By Leah Davis, and Theo Clay .
On 22 September 2022.
Local and national charities can be a vital partner for MPs, providing frontline insights, up-to-date data and intelligence, and a reliable place to refer people who need urgent help.
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Increasing my impact as NPC’s newest trustee
By Emily Wheeler .
On 20 September 2022.
NPC’s newest trustee explores the value of young trustees and why she is excited to join our board—as we prepare for our annual conference during a milestone year for NPC.
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How can employment support and civil society respond to crisis and recession?
On 27 September 2022, 8:00 am – 10:00 am at Baltic Creative Campus, 49 Jamaica Street
NPC will be hosting an event at this year’s Labour Party Conference alongside ERSA (the Employment Related Services Association).
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Survey design in the charity sector
On 8 November 2022, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm at Zoom
This Leading Impact webinar will be exploring survey methodologies and questionnaire design.
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Recognising social value in public procurement
By Leah Davis, and Theo Clay .
On 8 September 2022.
Charities bring unique value to public services, yet two thirds aren’t paid enough to cover their costs – a situation which could be dangerously unsustainable as inflation pushes charity finances to breaking point.
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Where next for philanthropy?
By Tris Lumley .
On 2 September 2022.
Tris Lumley responds to the arguments made by our 20th anniversary essayists and interviewees on the future of philanthropy.
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A £72bn question: Why foundations should invest their endowments for impact
By Laura Boyle and Matthew Mannix.
On 1 September 2022.
This guest blog on why foundations should invest more of their endowments in impact investments is by Laura Boyle and Matthew Mannix. Laura Boyle is Head of Stakeholder Engagement at Snowball. Matthew Mannix is an independent philanthropy and impact investment consultant.
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Where next for charities and society?
By Angela Kail .
On 30 August 2022.
Angela Kail responds to the arguments made by our 20th anniversary essayists and interviewees on the place of charities in our society.
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My journey in philanthropy with NPC
By Marcelle Speller.
On 24 August 2022.
Marcelle Speller's philanthropy journey started back in 2008, and NPC have been travelling alongside Marcelle ever since.
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Where next for charities and the state?
By Leah Davis .
On 24 August 2022.
Leah Davis responds to the arguments made by our 20th anniversary essayists and interviewees on the relationship between charities and the state.
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Involving the social sector in social prescribing
By Dan Corry .
On 18 August 2022.
There is a world in which not every person going to their doctor exits the surgery with medicines. Non-medical approaches to health—from walking football to gardening clubs—must be embraced by doctors, patients, local authorities and statutory bodies, and charities must be involved in delivery.
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Taking your first steps into impact practice
By Sarah Williams .
On 16 August 2022.
Getting started with impact practice can be daunting, but the process can be broken down into four stages. When done well, impact practice can help charities to focus their resources, implement improvements, boost morale and attract funding.
