Impact measurement, evaluation and data
Resources
Evaluation: Better lives for older people
By Matthew Mannix, and Elizabeth Parker .
On 1 March 2021.
Our evaluation strengthens Octavia's evidence base and will inform future decisions on creating better lives for older people.
Resources
Youth Investment Fund learning and insight paper six
On 29 January 2021.
In our sixth Learning and Insight paper we reflect on what we have learnt from the experience of the YIF learning and evaluation project.
Resources
The influence of Covid-19 on people applying for benefits
By Tom Collinge.
On 24 November 2020.
This paper shows the impact of the coronavirus crisis on people seeking benefits and people on low incomes.
Organisation we’ve worked with
The Social Switch Project
On 18 September 2020.
The Social Switch Project commissioned NPC as their evaluation partner to help ensure the programme was run as effectively as possible.
Organisation we’ve worked with
Heart of the City
On 11 September 2020.
Heart of the City commissioned NPC to conduct a review of their strategy, impact practice, finances, and funding environment.
Blog
NPC to help evaluate impact of Coronavirus Community Support Fund
On 2 September 2020.
We are working with Ipsos MORI, who have been commissioned by The National Lottery Community Fund to evaluate the Coronavirus Community Support Fund.
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Using a learning culture to build back better
By Olivia Eyimofe Race .
On 31 July 2020.
In response to the Covid-19 crisis, we’ve all had to adapt our services and try new things. How can we continue to develop a learning culture beyond the crisis?
Organisation we’ve worked with
ClientEarth
On 23 July 2020.
NPC were commissioned to undertake a mid-term evaluation of one of ClientEarth's forestry programmes.
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How will social distancing change charity evaluation?
By James Noble .
On 11 June 2020.
The practical barriers of social distancing and the economic slowdown may have significant implications for what we prioritise and how we go about it.
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Evaluating and learning during Covid-19
By Elizabeth Parker .
On 3 June 2020.
We're shifting to a developmental evaluation approach for our work on the Building Connections Fund. Elizabeth Parker explains how.
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NPC awarded Fulfilling Lives Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham, Research and Evaluation Partner contract
By Rebecca Goodbourn .
On 13 March 2020.
NPC is pleased to announce it will be leading a consortium of partners on a two year research and evaluation partnership for FLLSL.
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How much should charities measure?
By Anne Kazimirski .
On 19 February 2020.
Doing evaluation well is often about getting a balance; not too little data that you don’t get any insights, but not so much that you’re reinventing the wheel.
