Author Archives: Guest
The power of a thank you: The donor experience
John Grain from the Commission on the Donor Experience discusses the importance of making your donors feel appreciated Continue reading
Civil Society Futures: Have your say
Julia Unwin discusses what the independent inquiry into the future of civil society has learnt so far, and how you can contribute Continue reading
A changing funding landscape for charities involved in criminal justice
Latest data on voluntary organisations working in criminal justice, taken from Clinks' State of the Sector report Continue reading
Charity supporters are likely to opt in
Rob Gethen Smith, director of customer engagement at Blackbaud, discusses new independent research commissioned by Blackbaud Europe on the GDPR. Continue reading
A crisis in global civil society: mobilising the private sector to achieve our goals
Alex Farrow, lead consultant for NCVO Charity Evaluation Services, discusses how civil society and the private sector can work together. Continue reading
Starting young: Creating the next generation of volunteers
Charlotte Hill from Step Up To Serve and Jessica Taplin from V Inspired explore engaging young people in volunteering Continue reading
Charities and the Lobbying Act: the Electoral Commission’s view
Ben Wilkinson, head of external communications at the Electoral Commission, discusses the non-party campaigning rules in light of the snap general election. Continue reading
What do charities who run APPGs need to know ahead of the general election?
Woody Faulkner, external relations team assistant at NCVO, outlines some things that organisations providing the secretariat for an APPG need to consider with the upcoming election. Continue reading
Commissioning libraries to improve public health
How the St Helen's Library Services arts programme improved health and wellbeing among the local community. Continue reading
Technology and the voluntary sector: Don’t (always) believe the hype
What opportunities and challenges does technology present to the sector? Here is what we learned from our research with Tata Consultancy Services. Continue reading
