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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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BlogA youth perspective on supporting young people in Southwark
Read more: A youth perspective on supporting young people in SouthwarkBeverly reflects on living in Southwark and the One Southwark programme – which aims…
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BlogHow learning can underpin quick action in foundations
Read more: How learning can underpin quick action in foundationsAlex from Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales distils the learning from their…
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Blog3 messages for 2023 from our popular content of 2022
Read more: 3 messages for 2023 from our popular content of 2022Sometimes looking back can help us pinpoint what to prioritise going forward. On spotlighting…
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BlogMore than a paper exercise: Open and Trusting Accountability
Read more: More than a paper exercise: Open and Trusting Accountability70 funders have participated in a ‘peer review’ with fellow funders and charity reviewers…
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BlogCommunities are amazing: An internship with IVAR
Read more: Communities are amazing: An internship with IVARMorgan joined the research team as an intern through the 10,000 Black Interns initiative.…
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BlogWhat is IVAR’s role in supporting Black or minoritised communities?
Read more: What is IVAR’s role in supporting Black or minoritised communities?Eliza shares our learning on what IVAR’s role could be in supporting Black and…
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BlogSupporting young people in place: A story of youth social action in Southwark
Read more: Supporting young people in place: A story of youth social action in SouthwarkWe talk to Victoria, one of the 21 young people who are part of…
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BlogLearning from the Pears #iwill Fund Network: Creating enabling environments for young volunteers in healthcare
Read more: Learning from the Pears #iwill Fund Network: Creating enabling environments for young volunteers in healthcareSenior Researcher Annie shares three features that stood out to her from our work…
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BlogSupporting young people in place: The One Southwark Programme
Read more: Supporting young people in place: The One Southwark ProgrammeWill Cole – Programme Director for One Southwark – talks about their vision to…
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BlogWhat the Funding Experience Survey findings mean for local authorities
Read more: What the Funding Experience Survey findings mean for local authoritiesJames Banks, Chief Executive at London Funders, reflects on how local authorities can support charities…
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BlogMeet the charities holding funders to account
Read more: Meet the charities holding funders to accountMeet the charities, CICs, social enterprises and community groups that will help us hold…
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BlogCharity reserves can be a tool to guide future direction
Read more: Charity reserves can be a tool to guide future directionElaine writes how charity reserve management can guide us as an opener to our…