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SROI position paper
On 1 October 2012.
Many charities and funders do not fully understand how Social Return on Investment (SROI) works or whether it is a tool they should be using.
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Count me in: Improving numeracy in England
On 1 October 2012.
Count me in, looks at approaches to dealing with poor numeracy among children and adults in England.
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Well-informed: Charities and commissioners on results reporting
On 1 October 2012.
Well-informed is based on surveys of charities and local authority commissioners, and part of the National Performance Programme.
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Trial and error
On 1 October 2012.
With stories in the media everyday of teenage stabbings and gang warfare, many members of the public see youth offending as out of control.
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Turning the tables England: Putting English charities in control of reporting
On 28 September 2012.
Good reporting benefits both charities and funders. But sometimes it can be overly burdensome, how do we put English charities in the driving seat?
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Lost property: Tackling homelessness in the UK
On 28 September 2012.
This report on homelessness, argues that the problem is about much more than not having a roof overhead.
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When I’m 65: Ageing in 21st century Britain
On 28 September 2012.
We all want to be active, happy and healthy in our old age. Yet millions of older people spend their days isolated from other people.
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When the going gets tough: Charities’ experiences of public service commissioning
On 28 September 2012.
NPC’s report investigates how changes to commissioning are affecting the charity sector, and how charities are responding.
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Hard knock life: Violence against women, a guide for donors
On 28 September 2012.
You probably think you don't know a woman who has been affected by domestic or sexual violence. Chances are you do.
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Philanthropists without borders: Supporting charities in developing countries
On 28 September 2012.
This paper presents an overview of the current state of international giving, and aims to help donors tackle some of these barriers to funding overseas.
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Green philanthropy: Funding solutions to environmental problems
On 28 September 2012.
NPC's report on environmental issues, Green philanthropy provides some advice for donors to help create positive change.
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Trading for the future
On 28 September 2012.
One day each year, staff at Execution Noble trade shares to raise money for charity. The money raised has been changing lives.