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We feature the voices of charities, foundations and public agencies we work with, and share our take on both opportunities and challenges for the voluntary sector.
Recent blog posts
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PublicationThinking about sustainability
Read more: Thinking about sustainabilityExpectations and requirements for ‘sustainability’ can become a source of misunderstanding and difficulty. This…
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PublicationLocality Convention 2016: Charities under £1m and social investment
Read more: Locality Convention 2016: Charities under £1m and social investmentSlides on the findings of our recent study on charities and social investment presented…
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PublicationCase study: Working in Place: The Rank Foundation
Read more: Case study: Working in Place: The Rank FoundationThe Rank Foundation runs its place-based programme alongside responsive grant-making. It has used this…
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PublicationCase study: Working in Place: Hackney Giving
Read more: Case study: Working in Place: Hackney GivingHackney Giving provides grants for small, grass-roots projects that directly benefit the residents of…
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PublicationCase study: Working in Place: Lloyds TSB
Read more: Case study: Working in Place: Lloyds TSBLloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland has developed a new asset-based empowerment model to support…
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PublicationCase study: Working in Place: Building Change Trust
Read more: Case study: Working in Place: Building Change TrustThe Building Change Trust was established by the Big Lottery Fund with a National…
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BlogGetting on the impact bandwagon
Read more: Getting on the impact bandwagonIVAR associate, Professor Marilyn Taylor shares her thinking on Impact.
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BlogHow are we doing? A quick account of the Barrow Cadbury Trust strategic review
Read more: How are we doing? A quick account of the Barrow Cadbury Trust strategic reviewSara Llewellin, Chief executive at Barrow Cadbury trust shares her experience of the IVAR…
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PublicationWorking in Place: Framework summary
Read more: Working in Place: Framework summaryThis short, practical framework can be used to support thinking and discussion around funding…
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PublicationWorking in Place
Read more: Working in PlaceIn 2015, IVAR undertook a study of place-based approaches to funding, working with London…
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PublicationCollaborationNI Case Study Four
Read more: CollaborationNI Case Study FourCollaborationNI is an independent support and advice service for voluntary organisations in Northern Ireland.…
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PublicationCollaborationNI Case Study Three
Read more: CollaborationNI Case Study ThreeCollaborationNI is an independent support and advice service for voluntary organisations in Northern Ireland.…