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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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PublicationThe holy grail of funding
Read more: The holy grail of fundingThrough the voices of trustees and senior staff from 12 trusts and foundations, we…
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BlogUnrestricted funding: Where does it go and what difference does it make?
Read more: Unrestricted funding: Where does it go and what difference does it make?Hannah shares The Blue Thread foundation’s approach to offering unrestricted funding.
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BlogThis is what applying for funding feels like
Read more: This is what applying for funding feels like22 charities share their experiences of applying for funding – and the five things…
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PublicationTowards more flexible funding
Read more: Towards more flexible fundingThis briefing shares reflections and ideas for action from the first round of Community…
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BlogHaving meaningful conversations about your funding approach
Read more: Having meaningful conversations about your funding approachThe Shears Foundation have signed up to our eight commitments for open and trusting…
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PublicationBuilding a positive legacy together
Read more: Building a positive legacy togetherThis sixteenth briefing shares the experiences of 26 leaders participating in the final Emergency…
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PublicationShow us you trust us
Read more: Show us you trust usThis fifteenth briefing shares the experiences of 34 leaders and senior staff participating in…
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BlogTwo practical ideas to increase unrestricted funding
Read more: Two practical ideas to increase unrestricted fundingThe William Grant Foundation have signed up to our eight commitments for open and…
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PublicationChasing against time
Read more: Chasing against timeThis fourteenth briefing shares the experiences of 33 charities through online peer support sessions,…
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PublicationLearning in Uncertainty
Read more: Learning in UncertaintyOur Evaluation Roundtable December 2020 session was framed around a growing appetite for learning…
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PublicationSteadfast endurance
Read more: Steadfast enduranceThis thirteenth briefing shares the experiences of 23 leaders participating in online peer support…
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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…