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How philanthropists can support environment charities
This year was supposed to mark the beginning of a critical decade for the environment. However, many environment charities need support as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. In this case study, Jane Cabutti of the Environmental Funders Network, sets out how philanthropists can help.
How philanthropists can support treatment and recovery charities
For anyone seeking help escaping drugs or alcohol, charities are a lifeline. But coronavirus has turned this network of support upside down. In this case study, Oliver Standing from Collective Voice talks to funders about what philanthropists can do to help.
How philanthropists can respond to the urgent needs of people seeking asylum
People seeking asylum live outside the mainstream safety net. In this case study, Stephen Hale from Refugee Action explains the dramatic change in the needs and risks faced by refugees, their response, and how philanthropists can help.
Collaborating for a cause
How philanthropists can team together using cause related networks to multiply the impact of their giving.
How philanthropists can help maternity services adapt
In this case study, our Systems Change Principal, Seth Reynolds, interviews (virtually) Vicky Fobel, Public Affairs and Campaigns Manager at NCT, to learn how they’re adapting and what philanthropists can do to help parenting charities.
A joint letter to philanthropists
Sign our joint letter to philanthropists, originally printed in the Financial Times.
How ‘Response Funds’ in the U.S. are confronting Covid-19
"From where I sit the philanthropic response has been positive so far, but this is a stoppage like no other." NPC's man in the U.S. comments on the situation there.
How philanthropists should respond to coronavirus
A collaborative effort to help philanthropists keep charities serving throughout the coronavirus crisis, and prepare for whatever challenges the post-covid world will hold.
Indigo Trust pledge £2.5million in immediate response to coronavirus
The Indigo Trust will be making grants over the course of the next few days that represent 250% of the value of their normal annual giving.
A rebalancing act: How funders can address power dynamics
Our practical guide for funders follows our popular 2019 seminar series, in which charities and funders debated how power dynamics express themselves in the sector, and what funders can do to share power, wield power well, and build power in others.
Postponed: Social impact for business: Reporting and communicating
In the third and final of our Social Impact for Business series of events, we’ll be focusing specifically on best practice approaches to reporting and communicating impact.
Should disaster relief money fund core costs?
The challenge of distributing genuinely helpful aid is immense. The need for leadership, strategy, and organisational capacity is clear. In this guest blog, UNICEF's Martha Mackenzie makes the case for core funding in the midst of disaster relief.
