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Monitoring, evaluation, and learning with trust and equity: a guide for grant-makers and philanthropists
By Claire Gordon, Emma Pearson, Sarah Denselow, and Erwin Hieltjes .
On 5 December 2024.
How to support support reflection, improvement, and ultimately better outcomes.

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The Everyone’s Environment conversations toolkit
By David Ford, Graham Duxbury, Naomi Chapman, and Liz Gadd .
On 11 September 2024.
This toolkit can help you discuss environmental topics with your users.

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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 guide
By Jane Dodson, Lily Meisner, Naomi Chapman, and Alfie Vaughan .
On 4 July 2023.
Open Philanthropy aims to turn 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.
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.


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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.