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How can funders rebalance power during the Covid-19 crisis?
By Katie Boswell .
On 7 July 2020.
Covid-19 has challenged the charity and grant-making sectors to do better. We’re encouraging funders to rebalance power.
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#BuildBackBetter: Why social and environmental charities must work together
By Liz Gadd .
On 29 June 2020.
We mustn’t lose sight of the other crisis; our environment. Environmental and social charities and funders need to work together if we are to #BuildBackBetter.
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Is the future unrestricted? Charity funding post Covid-19
By Clare Wilkins .
On 10 June 2020.
Ask any fundraiser what the best gift would be and their answer will be multi-year unrestricted funding. So why don't all funders give unrestricted gifts?
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How to improve diversity and inclusion on trustee boards
By Margery Infield .
On 21 May 2020.
At this event, the speakers discussed their experiences of recruiting and supporting a diverse mix of trustees.
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How does the government view charities’ role in recovery?
By Tom Collinge .
On 19 May 2020.
Baroness Diana Barran, the Minister for Civil Society, introduced the government’s plan to work with charities as the country emerges from Covid-19.
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State of the Sector 2020
By Theo Clay, Tom Collinge, Rosario Piazza, James Noble, Dan Corry, and Leah Davis .
On 18 May 2020.
Our research captures our sector in the final few months of calm so that funders and policy makers can best support charities.
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The charity sector in a post-coronavirus world
By Rob Abercrombie.
On 5 May 2020.
The charity sector is good in a crisis but we now need to start thinking about how we want the future to look. Where are the opportunities for change?
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The future of charity
By Dan Corry .
On 29 April 2020.
The future will be determined by our appetite for real change and progress. Will we be cautious and shelter in our safe spaces? Or be bold, and take risks?
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Should disaster relief money fund core costs?
By Martha Mackenzie.
On 29 January 2020.
In this guest blog, UNICEF's Martha Mackenzie makes the case for core funding in the midst of disaster relief.
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The long view on the state of the sector
By Iona Joy.
On 19 November 2019.
One of the most exciting things about State of the Sector 2020, is its potential to compare its findings with our original research.
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Polarisation: Why Brexit and a hung Parliament need a different campaigning style
On 7 November 2019.
Richard Darlington shares what has been having an impact in the world of social sector policy influencing, despite the current challenging context.
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Putting the humans first in tech for good
By Tris Lumley .
On 24 October 2019.
Tris Lumley shares his thinking on the roles of charities and technology and how they could help each other.