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Being a trustee in an age of permacrisis
By Charlotte Lamb, and Daniel Seifu .
On 19 July 2023.
A guide for charity trustees on how to govern in a crisis.
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Open philanthropy
By Jane Dodson, jenny@feelgooddogood.co.uk, Lily Meisner, Naomi Chapman, and Alfie Vaughan .
On 4 July 2023.
Open Philanthropy aims to be radically transparent and inclusive – turning foundation practice inside out and bringing people with lived and professional experience in.
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Funding visual impairment
By Sarah Denselow, Esther Paterson, Rose Anderson, and Gurmeet Kaur .
On 15 June 2023.
Why funders should give more money to medical research and systemic change to achieve greater long term impact for people living with sight loss.
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How to embed DEI into your grant-making cycle
By Sarah Denselow, Cristina Andreatta, Lily Meisner, and Daniel Seifu .
On 9 May 2023.
A practical guide to becoming a diverse, equitable, and inclusive funder
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Environmental philanthropy
By Liz Gadd .
On 18 October 2022.
This guide is for anyone new to environmental philanthropy, and especially if you already fund social issues.
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Charities must think about hybrid governance
By Naomi Chapman .
On 30 September 2022.
Since the outbreak of Covid, many charities have embraced hybrid working. Charities now need to review their governance practices in trustee boards to remain effective.
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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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Taking your first steps into impact practice
By Sarah Williams .
On 16 August 2022.
When done well, impact practice can help charities to focus their resources, implement improvements, boost morale and attract funding.
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Confronting the cost of living crisis
By Angela Kail, Mushfik Khan, Jasmine Birmingham, Jennifer Shea, and Naomi Chapman .
On 11 July 2022.
The cost-of-living crisis is as big a crisis as covid, possibly bigger. We need the kind of mobilisation that we saw at the start of the pandemic.
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What the 2022 Queen’s speech means for the social sector
By Theo Clay .
On 12 May 2022.
The content had a mix of new and old—some for charities to be pleased about and some which may raise concerns.
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How to close down a service or programme well
By Mushfik Khan .
On 3 March 2022.
When planning an ending, an organisation has to consider numerous factors. However, if endings are done well, they can help sow the seeds for what comes next for your organisation.
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Healthy Planet, Healthy People
By Leah Davis, and Liz Gadd .
On 13 January 2022.
How health funders can make a greater impact by supporting environmental work.
