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Oct 18, 20233 min read
Ingenious Fundraising: How a Local Student Pub Balances Discounts and Charity
Newcastle Student Pub brilliantly integrates charity donations with coveted student discount cards, offering a win-win solution.
Sep 13, 20233 min read
Lankelly Chase: The Radical Shift in Philanthropy and Decolonising Endowments
Lankelly Chase has decided to abolish itself and redistribute its substantial endowment to challenge colonial capitalism
Aug 16, 20234 min read
Direct and Indirect Beneficiaries of Charitable Initiatives
charitable initiatives on both direct and indirect beneficiaries, learn how measuring their effects contributes to understanding a charity
Jul 12, 20233 min read
Unlocking the Power of ESG Scores: Assessing Sustainability and Responsible Business Practices
Find out how ESG scores drive responsible practices and create value for businesses.
Jun 28, 20234 min read
What’s a Charity Ambassador?
Discover the essential role charity ambassadors play in advancing nonprofit missions, raising awareness, attracting support...
Jun 21, 20234 min read
What is furniture poverty?
Discover the rising issue of furniture poverty in the UK, where individuals and families face a lack of essential furniture
Jun 7, 20234 min read
Why charities should ask for a 15% management fee in their funding applications
Charities play a vital role in addressing negative issues, supporting vulnerable people in our society, and bringing about positive...
Apr 26, 20233 min read
Are charities more vulnerable to scams and hackers?
Learn how to protect your charitable organization from cyber threats. Invest in robust cybersecurity measures, staff training, and..
Apr 19, 20233 min read
How to get people to fundraise for your charity
Think of all those who enter the London Marathon—far more people apply than the actual spaces available. The lucky(!) 40,000 chosen randomly
Mar 8, 20233 min read
Opening a charity bank account
Whilst you can open an account online in minutes for personal use, it gets much harder when you’re opening one for a registered charity
Mar 1, 20234 min read
Are entrepreneurs harming charity shops?
The premise of a charity shop is thus: the general public donates their unwanted items and the shop sells them at a low/affordable price.
Jan 11, 20233 min read
LadBaby’s backlash
When LadBaby (real name Mark Hoyle) and his wife, Roxanne, launched their first charity single five years ago, they received plenty of...
Dec 28, 20223 min read
Needs versus funds
In February, Alan Williams became a champion of his community in Dorset. The local bus company, FirstGroup, ran a Sunday service; however..
Nov 2, 20224 min read
Unnecessary layers…
I’m suggesting that there are too many layers of management in the third sector. There's very little left for the people at the bottom.
Oct 26, 20224 min read
Direct Debit donations
With how fast tech is developing us into a cashless society, it's no surprise notes and coins are becoming the way of the dodo with payments
Oct 3, 20223 min read
What does it mean to be a business’s Charity of The Year?
The charity benefits from a higher profile and more credibility via the business’s network. It typically received a financial boost
Sep 14, 20224 min read
Are young people more willing to donate their time than their money?
It may surprise you to learn that, according to statistics, 49% of young people donated money to charity last year. Yes, they were the least
Aug 31, 20223 min read
Would an auction be distasteful at a charity event during the current crisis?
There are plenty of ways that money can be raised; however, it’s difficult for charities to find rich pockets of funding.
Aug 9, 20224 min read
The recognition of privilege
I recently met someone who had worked in the same role within the third sector for a whole decade, which involved giving advice..
Jul 5, 20223 min read
Is it difficult to win funding after launching your charity?
In the first year of a charitable organisation, it’s likely that costs will be incurred, e.g. fees associated with the set up of the charity
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