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A life less ordinary: People with autism, a guide for donors
On 28 September 2012.
Autism is a complex condition, with no clear cause or treatment. Around one person in every hundred is thought to have autism.
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Unlocking value
On 27 September 2012.
Many charities are successfully harnessing the transformative power of art to help reduce reoffending numbers.
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Principles into practice: How charities and social enterprises communicate impact
On 27 September 2012.
Talking about the impact you make is an essential to win the trust of your stakeholders. You need to tell the real story of what you do and how you do it.
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Understanding the demand and supply of social finance
On 27 September 2012.
In 2011 NPC carried out research to inform the design of the bank.
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Community organisations: A guide to effectiveness
On 27 September 2012.
Community organisations will be key players in any realisation of the government's Big Society agenda.
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Teenage kicks: The value of sport in tackling youth crime
On 27 September 2012.
Sport can be a powerful tool for tackling youth crime, and can be more cost-effective than traditional approaches.
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Helping grantees focus on impact: Providing evaluation support
On 27 September 2012.
We found that it is still rare for funders to offer charities support on measuring impact, despite many recognising its importance.
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Foundations for knowledge: Sharing knowledge to increase impact
On 27 September 2012.
In this paper NPC suggests how funders could increase their impact through developing an internal learning culture and sharing knowledge with peers.
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Ten ways to boost giving
On 27 September 2012.
Donations from individuals are vital for the charity sector. But individual giving is stagnant.
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Impact networks: Charities working together to improve outcomes
On 27 September 2012.
There is a strong incentive for charities to work together as part of an impact network.
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Measuring together: Impact measurement in the NEETs sector
On 27 September 2012.
This report explores how charities in the youth sector can work together to overcome some of the barriers to measuring impact.
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Inspiring impact: Working together for a bigger impact
On 27 September 2012.
This report covers the Impact Summit, where 30 senior leaders discussed how to embed impact measurement throughout the UK social sector.