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Trusteeship in small charities: Practical tips and advice
On 21 January 2016.
NPC’s briefing paper following our seminar for trustees of small charities.
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Stories and numbers: Collecting the right impact data
On 20 January 2016.
NPC’s briefing paper following our event on how charities can decide what types of impact data to collect.
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Measuring your campaigning impact: An introduction
On 19 January 2016.
NPC’s briefing paper following our event on how charities can measure the impact of their campaigning work.
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Result! What good impact reporting looks like
On 18 January 2016.
How charities can plan and produce a good impact report.
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Devolution is an opportunity for charities—embrace it!
By Patrick Murray.
On 3 December 2015.
As the government's devolution agenda gathers pace, we look at the opportunities devolution holds for charities, and how the sector can make the most of them.
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Efficiency: What is it and how do we get it?
By Anne Kazimirski.
On 23 October 2015.
Efficiency is key to delivering services and to making the most of available resources. But for many charities it feels out of reach.
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Impact or no impact? It’s a little more complicated than that…
By Farooq Sabri.
On 20 October 2015.
To celebrate World Statistics Day 2015, Farooq Sabri looks at how best to approach understanding data and statistics when evidencing impact.
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Back to school: 9 steps to being a trusty trustee
By Guest contributor.
On 14 September 2015.
If you’re a charity trustee, why not get back in the classroom and brush up your knowledge and skills? Here are our top nine ways to do so.
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6 ways to get started with social investment
By Abigail Rotheroe.
On 26 June 2015.
Social investment still appears on the ‘too difficult’ pile for many charities, but it’s not going away. We’ve put together a list of six ways to get started.
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7 practical tools for improving your outcomes and impact
By James Noble.
On 14 May 2015.
7 fabulous tools: from creating your theory of change to measuring well-being.
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In a muddle about reserves?
By Iona Joy.
On 15 January 2015.
Anxiety about reserves was palpable at NPC’s trustee seminar on finance and accounts.
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Our thinking on theory of change: for funders
By Dawn Plimmer.
On 12 December 2014.
Read our guidance on, Planning to make a difference, which sets out how funders can go about realising these benefits.