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A new political year brings a new chance for charities
By Patrick Murray.
On 12 September 2016.
A new government offers charities a fresh opportunity to make the case for the important role they play in society. Patrick Murray explores further.
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Big Lottery Fund—NPC consultation response
On 15 August 2016.
We suggests ways that BLF can do more to support charities and funders across the sector to deliver the greatest possible impact.
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Putting data on Damian Green’s to-do list
By George Hoare.
On 12 August 2016.
At NPC, we believe in the power of data to help us better understand which interventions and services work.
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Finding a way forward for charities and local government
By Patrick Murray.
On 3 August 2016.
Patrick Murray explains why both charities and local government need to rethink how they work together for the benefit of the communities they serve.
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Gotta catch it all! What data can do for funders
By Shona Curvers .
On 28 July 2016.
At NPC we've been thinking about how the charity sector can best make use of data. But what does this look like for funders and philanthropists?
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Integrating gender into your evaluation
By Shubh Sharma .
On 22 July 2016.
Shubh Sharma of India-based foundation Dasra talks through how they apply a gender lens to their programme evaluation.
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Take more risks to give your charity a sporting chance
By Kate Sayer .
On 14 July 2016.
Being too risk averse can often have the opposite of the intended effect, argues Kate Sayer of Sayer Vincent.
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Seven great ways to make the most of your data
By Lucy de Las Casas.
On 8 July 2016.
If you’re thinking about what to do with data then you’re in good company. Here are some key ways to make data work for your organisation.
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NPC’s response to the Cabinet Office mission-led business review
On 8 July 2016.
The Cabinet Office's review into mission-led businesses is to better understand the model and what it could achieve for our society.
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The age of opportunity is still within our grasp
By Lynne Berry OBE.
On 6 July 2016.
One year since the Commission on the Voluntary Sector & Ageing published its final report, its chair Lynne Berry OBE reminds us of the importance of this work.
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Social Investment Tax Relief (SITR): Two years on
On 4 July 2016.
This paper, written in partnership with Big Society Capital (BSC), provides a review of the use of SITR to date.
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The refugee funding gap
By Russell Hargrave.
On 29 June 2016.
Our overview can help potential donors get funding where it is really needed, and that this money can have a significant impact.