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How can the philanthropy sector improve?
On 28 June 2016.
How to improve the sector and encourage both more philanthropy and for the impact of that philanthropy to be greater.
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How can charities better support fathers?
By Anne Kazimirski.
On 21 June 2016.
Legislation and cultural norms are still keeping the UK and its families from the full benefits of fathers' parental involvement.
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Solutions for sanctuary
On 20 June 2016.
This paper describes the landscape of the refugee and asylum charity sector in the UK. It is designed to be of particular use for donors.
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Developing theories of change for entire sectors
By James Noble.
On 13 June 2016.
Reflecting on our recent work developing a theory of change for the prison education sector and the potential benefits of the approach.
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Six reasons to sign up to #NPCIgnites
By Sue Wixley.
On 10 June 2016.
There are many good reasons to join us for our annual October conference, NPC Ignites. Here are just six of them.
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Freeing-up education data: An irresistible proposition
By George Hoare.
On 20 May 2016.
We think an Education Impact Data Lab (EIDL) is an irresistible proposition—using an established approach to understand what works in education.
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Shaping the new Work and Health Programme
On 18 April 2016.
This report summarises a roundtable hosted by NPC and ERSA to discuss plans for the Work and Health Programme.
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Muddy waters: Evidence and the domestic violence sector
By Anne Kazimirski.
On 11 March 2016.
The challenges around evidence in the domestic violence sector reflect the evaluation challenges of the social sector as a whole.
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A balancing act: Charities and the 2016 Budget
On 10 March 2016.
NPC's paper looking ahead to the 2016 Budget, and the challenges charities may face as the Government unveils its new spending plans.
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Contribution vs. attribution in impact investing and beyond
By Peter Harrison-Evans.
On 3 March 2016.
Peter Harrison-Evans explores some of the difficulties of attributing impact to a particular intervention or investment.
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Charities and the life chances agenda
On 26 February 2016.
Dan Corry talked about the Government's equality agenda, what it has achieved, where it is lacking, and what charities can do to drive progress.
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You give, you get
By George Hoare.
On 25 February 2016.
What if there was a platform where, as a reward for sharing your own results, you got to see what works for other organisations like yours?