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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 simple ambition for grant-making: unrestricted and light-touch
Read more: A simple ambition for grant-making: unrestricted and light-touchEliza Buckley outlines why we are working with charities and funders to “translate words…
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Publication‘Lived experience’ in grant-making practice
Read more: ‘Lived experience’ in grant-making practiceWe have summarised what ‘lived experience’ within grant-making processes means for four intermediary funders…
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BlogCovid-19: How funders can ease reporting requirements
Read more: Covid-19: How funders can ease reporting requirementsFunders across the UK are busy adapting their processes to better support their grantees…
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PublicationThe power of face-to-face grant-making: Small grants in Hartlepool
Read more: The power of face-to-face grant-making: Small grants in HartlepoolIn June 2019, a team from the Tudor Trust visited Hartlepool to test out…
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BlogWhat are the best & worst things about grant reporting? Have your say!
Read more: What are the best & worst things about grant reporting? Have your say!The aligned reporting working group have been looking at ways funders could make simple…
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BlogResponsive grant-making needs a proactive strategy
Read more: Responsive grant-making needs a proactive strategyAs part of our recent review of the Wellcome Trust’s Public Engagement Fund, we…
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BlogFreedom to report… visually
Read more: Freedom to report… visuallyAnne Dannerolle, CEO of Hull Community Church, was part of a group of funded…
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PublicationDuty to Care?
Read more: Duty to Care?We believe that foundations could be making adaptations to their grant-making practices in response…
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PublicationNew principles for grant reporting
Read more: New principles for grant reportingOver the course of two workshops in April and September 2018, a group of…
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PublicationInvestigating opportunities for aligned reporting
Read more: Investigating opportunities for aligned reportingThis paper explores the opportunities for UK charitable trusts and foundations to align their…
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BlogGrant reporting is broken. But we can fix it!
Read more: Grant reporting is broken. But we can fix it!Funders and funded organisations eagerly debated how we could improve grant reporting culture at…
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BlogGrant reporting – can we fix it? Yes we can!
Read more: Grant reporting – can we fix it? Yes we can!A response to last month’s blog about the state of grant reporting. Tessa Hibbert…