The latest stories from Electric Putty, Guardian Voluntary Sector Network, JustGiving, Platypus Digital, Third Sector, Together We’re Better, Zoe Amar. All link directly to the source website.
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Third Sector Podcast: In conversation with Dhivya O’Connor
on March 28, 2024
Lucinda and Emily discuss leadership, collaboration and podcasting with the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women boss
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How to tell your charity’s story with impact
by Cherilyn Roberts (JustGiving Blog) on March 26, 2024
In the world of online fundraising, telling a great story is the key to success. In fact, customising the story section on your JustGiving […]
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The End of Charity: Can MrBeast save humanity?
on March 25, 2024
In episode two of The End of Charity, Lucinda Rouse explores the storytelling power – and pitfalls – of the world’s most successful […]
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Remove restrictions on civil society campaigning, next government urged
on March 20, 2024
A manifesto from the NGO umbrella body Bond says the democratic space around the world is ‘at its lowest level for decades’
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Business Charity Awards shortlist 2024 announced
on March 20, 2024
Greene King, KPMG and Nationwide Building Society are among the finalists
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Paul Parker: The government’s extremism definition is the latest in a long list of threats to civil society campaigning
on March 20, 2024
We must come together to champion our right to engage in national decision-making
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The End of Charity transcript: The food bank era
on March 19, 2024
In episode one of The End of Charity, Lucinda asks: at a time when the UK is facing a severe hunger crisis, can food banks ever be the […]
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The End of Charity: The food bank era
on March 18, 2024
In episode one of The End of Charity, Lucinda asks: at a time when the UK is facing a severe hunger crisis, can food banks ever be the […]
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In-depth: How are LGBT+ charity leaders navigating hostile environments?
on March 14, 2024
With LGBT+ rights a recurring theme of increasingly polarised political and public discourse, what are the consequences for the […]
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More than four in 10 think charities spending donations on campaigning is unacceptable, research finds
on March 13, 2024
A new report also examines the language people think charities should use while campaigning
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Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in the 2024 Charity Digital Skills Report
by Helen Vaux (Zoe Amar Digital) on March 13, 2024
This is a guest blog written by Eshe Kiama Zuri and Nissa Ramsay. In this post, we explain our focus on diversity, equality and inclusion […]
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2024 GoCardless JustGiving Awards: Nominations are Open Now!
by Cherilyn Roberts (JustGiving Blog) on March 12, 2024
Not all heroes wear capes, and chances are, an incredible fundraiser pops into your mind when you think of the word ‘hero’, right? […]
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Charity moves away from colour associated with ‘blood and danger’ as part of rebrand
on March 12, 2024
Electrical Safety First says its new visual identity is a ‘radical departure’ from its old branding
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Henny Braund: Charities must ‘remain agile’
on March 8, 2024
The chief executive of Anthony Nolan is entering her 15th year at the charity’s helm with a bold rebrand. Emily Harle hears how the […]
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What we’re celebrating on International Women’s Day
by Zoe Amar (Zoe Amar Digital) on March 8, 2024
This International Women’s Day I’m feeling the same feelings that I have every year. I’m here to celebrate the extraordinary women […]
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Older people’s charity changes name to escape Age UK brand agreement
on March 5, 2024
The charity’s chief says ‘brand confusion has lost us income’
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How to Submit an Award-Worthy Nomination for the 2024 GoCardless JustGiving Awards
by Rebecca Firth (JustGiving Blog) on March 5, 2024
The 2024 GoCardless JustGiving Awards are fast approaching. And we’re on the lookout for fantastic fundraisers – your everyday heroes […]
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Advert approval body criticised for ‘biased’ decision to reject Amnesty’s film for TV
on March 5, 2024
Amnesty International UK says its new film is about human rights and should be allowed to shown on television
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WWF-UK denies shelving report because of its partnership with Tesco
on March 4, 2024
The charity says the document, which warned of the damaging environmental effect of intensive chicken production, ‘did not meet our […]
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Charity ‘inundated’ people with almost half a million unsolicited texts in 10 days
on March 4, 2024
The Information Commissioner’s Office has ordered the poverty relief organisation to avoid sending marketing messages to existing […]
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Major children’s charity rebrands
on March 1, 2024
The 150-year-old charity’s £240,000 rebrand includes a new logo co-created by children
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In-depth: The challenge of campaigning to a broad public base
on February 29, 2024
In the second instalment of this two-part series, Emily Harle reports on a discussion between charity leaders about how to avoid being […]
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Arts Council England pledges not to remove funding for political work
on February 28, 2024
The grantmaker rolls out revised funding guidance in response to backlash about its updates on risk management
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Podcast transcript: Behind the scenes of a £300m fundraising appeal & Amnesty International UK CEO interview
on February 23, 2024
Lucinda and Andy speak to Gosh Charity’s fundraising director and Amnesty UK’s chief executive
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175-year-old charity rebrands
on February 23, 2024
The overhaul includes a new logo, website and a renamed membership magazine
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AI: what are the next steps for charity leaders?
by Helen Vaux (Zoe Amar Digital) on February 23, 2024
In this interview, we chat to Alex Plumb, Head of Research at Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), an organisation bringing charities, business, […]
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London Marathon 2024: Could Your Fundraisers Win £100?
by Rebecca Firth (JustGiving Blog) on February 20, 2024
It won’t be much longer until one of the most anticipated charity events of the year is upon us. For many charities, the TCS London […]
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Help Your Great North Run Fundraisers Win a £200 Donation Boost
by Phoebe Sabin (JustGiving Blog) on February 12, 2024
Each year, thousands of runners use JustGiving for their Great North Run fundraising. We know that our charity partners do a lot to prepare […]
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Raise More in ‘24 With the Event Fundraising Guide
by Phoebe Sabin (JustGiving Blog) on February 6, 2024
2024 is already looking to be a busy year for charities, especially when it comes to event fundraising. Whether you’re new to event […]
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Culture as an incubator of extrinsic values
by Ruth Taylor (CC Foundation) on February 2, 2024
In a recent opinion piece for The Guardian, George Monbiot proposed that one (little explored) reason for the rise of Donald Trump is that […]