Navigating the Changing Landscape of Charitable Funding for Small Charities
Learn innovative strategies to secure support and ensure sustainability in a shifting funding landscape.
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- Aug 2
- 4 min
Volunteering in Times of Financial Crisis: Challenges and Solutions
Discover the challenges faced by charitable organizations in attracting volunteers during a cost-of-living crisis.
- Jun 21
- 4 min
What is furniture poverty?
Discover the rising issue of furniture poverty in the UK, where individuals and families face a lack of essential furniture
- May 3
- 3 min
How to handle negative news/PR
Tips for charities to handle negative PR: acknowledge the problem, respond quickly, apologize if necessary, take corrective action...
- Apr 19
- 3 min
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
- Apr 5
- 3 min
What is the UK Social Value Act?
The UK Social Value Act, which came into force in 2013, requires public authorities to consider the social, economic, and environmental...
- Mar 29
- 3 min
Why does London receive so much more charitable funding?
One of the primary reasons London receives a higher funding allocation is possibly due to its larger population and higher levels...
- Mar 15
- 3 min
Small charities are exhausted
That’s not to say that larger charities aren’t feeling the strain at the moment, I’m just hoping to paint a picture of how the third sector.
- Mar 1
- 4 min
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.
- Feb 22
- 4 min
Corporate Volunteering Brings A Lot Of Benefits
Corporate volunteering is one way in which employers and employees can give back (and get something back!).
- Feb 15
- 3 min
Will the third sector miss Amazon Smile?
The global brand recently announced that it was withdrawing its Amazon Smile service. An underrated and often overlooked fundraising tool.
- Feb 8
- 4 min
Social isolation in rural areas
Diminishing social care services have left elderly people in particular isolated from networks of support.
- Jan 25
- 3 min
Weird, or wonderful?!
From pizza slices to sex toys, charities constantly receive donations of wild oddities that probably shouldn't ever go through their doors.
- Dec 21, 2022
- 3 min
Faith charities
Their religion is often at the forefront of their fundraising applications—but is this more of a hindrance than a help?
- Dec 7, 2022
- 3 min
The rise of warm banks
We’re not living in a third world country, and this issue is not limited to people who rely on what the right-wing call ‘government hand-out
- Oct 4, 2022
- 3 min
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
- Aug 9, 2022
- 4 min
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 19, 2022
- 3 min
What’s meant by ‘lived experience’?
If you’re someone who’s been in their shoes and come through the other side, you will have a solution that clearly worked.
- Jun 14, 2022
- 4 min
What’s the first impression a new donor would have of your charity?
Just as a small business will need to compete with its rivals for their target audiences income—a small charity will be in the same boat
- May 3, 2022
- 3 min
Our heritage
The government can’t afford to financially prop up such properties, which is why charities to step in as caretakers.
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