Blog
Evaluating systems change
By Ellen Care and Ben Fowler.
On 21 May 2021.
This joint blog by Collaborate and NPC details our work developing a maturity model for Save the Children UK’s Early Learning Communities programme.
Resources
YIF: Dashboard
On 11 May 2021.
Our interactive dashboard providing an overview of the shared evaluation of the Youth Investment Fund.
Resources
YIF8: Simulating the economic benefits of youth work
By David Pritchard, and Karen Scanlon .
On 11 May 2021.
In our eighth Learning and Insight paper, we report on our model for simulating the economic benefits of open access youth provision.
Resources
YIF7: Findings from a shared evaluation of open access youth provision
On 11 May 2021.
Our seventh Learning and Insight paper shares the findings of our shared evaluation of the Youth Investment Fund.
Blog
Mental health and the underfunded environmental determinants
By Liz Gadd .
On 10 May 2021.
For Mental Health Awareness Week 2021, our Liz Gadd highlights that the interlinkages between mental health and the environment run deep.
Blog
How to evaluate the impact of care and support services
By Neil McCarthy.
On 6 May 2021.
NPC recently conducted an evaluation of Octavia's outreach, befriending and activities service for isolated, older and vulnerable people.
Blog
Retaining and empowering volunteers through and beyond Covid-19
By Rose Anderson .
On 15 April 2021.
What should trustees be doing to ensure their charity is harnessing the power of volunteers?
Resources
Coordination in place
On 13 April 2021.
Working with Buckinghamshire, Coventry and Sutton to learn how ways of working and attitudes to collaboration have shifted during the coronavirus crisis.
Blog
Is there a North/South divide in English philanthropy?
By Hannah Kowszun .
On 9 April 2021.
NPC’s philanthropist and funder peer network recently came together to discuss the North/South divide in English philanthropy.
Resources
What will ‘Levelling Up’ pay for?
By Tom Collinge.
On 26 March 2021.
Levelling up should be about more than transport and buildings. The social issues Britain’s charities are tackling can be just as much of a drag on prosperity.
Blog
How to prioritise and make strategic decisions
By Michelle Man and Ché Ramsden.
On 24 March 2021.
With the help of Amnesty International UK's recent strategy work, this blog shares how to prioritise more effectively.