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Three asks for the new government
By Dan Corry .
On 1 August 2019.
Our letter to the incoming Minister for Civil Society (and former NPC staffer), Diana Barran.


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Charity tax commission
By Dan Corry .
On 30 July 2019.
Here NPC's Chief Executive Dan Corry provides highlights from his work on the recent Charity Tax Commission report.


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Pink boats and mirrors: What are we learning about systems change?
By Katie Boswell .
On 26 July 2019.
Organisations like Extinction Rebellion are pushing the concept of systems change, which the social sector has been using for some time, up the agenda.


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Shifting power, changing lives
By Fatima Asif .
On 19 July 2019.
How can funders boost the capacity of charities and communities advocating for change?

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Labour’s Civil Society Strategy
By Tom Collinge .
On 14 June 2019.
Labour launched its own Civil Society Strategy this week. Here Tom Collinge draws out what this means for charities and funders.


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Three ways to wield power well
By Cristina Andreatta .
On 22 May 2019.
You must recognise you have power before you can be fully aware of how far your responsibilities extend.


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How is civil society in the UK coping with Brexit?
By Jane Thomas.
On 25 April 2019.
Jane Thomas, of the Brexit Civil Society Alliance, explores the Brexit related issues the Alliance is hearing discussed by civil society organisations.

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Power dynamics in grant making
By Oli Kelly-Dean .
On 9 April 2019.
Do UK Foundations understand their role in the systems that create social issues and should they be seeking to share or even give away their power?


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How charities are influencing change in prisons
By Sally Bagwell .
On 5 February 2019.
Massive budget cuts, turnover in political leadership, and a rising population, is there anything charities can do to improve the situation in prisons?

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Let’s hear it for a bit of (positive) disruption
By Iona Joy .
On 13 December 2018.
What is the value of disruption to the charity sector? And are new innovative charities too often dismissed as duplicating the work of more established ones?