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Faith matters: Understanding faith-based charities
On 17 June 2016.
As part of our work exploring the role of faith-based charities we taker a look at some of the attributes of this group of organisations.
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If you don’t know, ask: How to decide what to fund
By Douglas Hamilton.
On 23 May 2016.
The RS Macdonald Charitable Trust recently commissioned NPC to research two of their funding themes—tackling child abuse, and visual impairment.
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Tackling child abuse in Scotland: A guide for funders
On 23 May 2016.
This report maps the landscape of the issue, and helps funders understand the many different charities and approaches that they could support.
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Visual impairment in Scotland: A guide for funders
On 23 May 2016.
Independent funders can make a big difference to the lives of visually impaired people in Scotland.
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Faith data: Methodology
On 25 April 2016.
This paper describes the process and methodology NPC used to generate new data on faith-based charities in Great Britain.
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Understanding faith-based charities
On 25 April 2016.
Initial data from NPC's programme of research on faith-based charities showing they represent 27% of charities in Great Britain.
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Investing in the environment: Could money grow on trees?
By Abigail Rotheroe.
On 14 April 2016.
Abi Rotheroe explains the opportunities and the barriers to achieving more non-grant finance.
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Untapped potential
On 13 April 2016.
Our research for the Richmond Group of Charities and partners to inform their Doing the Right Thing project.
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Social investment in Northern Ireland’s environmental NGO sector
On 11 April 2016.
Our report on the potential for social investment to finance the environmental NGO sector in Northern Ireland.
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Building the pipeline for the growth fund
On 11 April 2016.
Access commissioned NPC to assess the potential pipeline for its Growth Fund to inform outreach and support work.
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Listen and learn: How charities can use qualitative research
On 29 January 2016.
This paper explains why we think qualitative research approaches offer real benefits to charities seeking to understand and improve their work.
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That awkward age: Children, well-being and charities
On 18 December 2015.
This report looks at new data on children’s well-being acquired through the application of NPC’s Well-being Measure.
