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Author Archives: New Philanthropy Capital
Funding families in a cold climate
As the dust settled on last summer’s riots in the UK, attention shifted from the young people who had been rioting to the ‘troubled families’ they grew up in. The prime minister pledged that his government should be judged on … Continue reading
Theory of change – the first step to making a difference
As a charity or funder what’s the first step you take when planning a new area of work, or thinking about how to measure your impact? A charity might say it is finding the staff, resources and funding to get … Continue reading
Strategic philanthropy ‒ one funder’s journey
What is an effective funder and how do you become one? This is one of the questions I get asked the most. But, unfortunately, it is also one of the hardest. Although it’s easy to trot out the standard responses … Continue reading
Posted in Opinion
Tagged Effectiveness, Family foundations, Sanitation, Strategic Philanthropy, Water
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Why you should get on board with trusteeship
If you were asked to name the top three ways of supporting charities, what would spring to mind? A few years ago, my answer would probably have been: 1) giving money; 2) volunteering; and 3) donating in-kind – say, by … Continue reading
Sharing beyond doubt
A year ago, the prospect of a ‘knowledge-sharing website’ for funders was met with some scepticism. Do we really need another website? Sure, funders talk about learning and sharing with their peers, but do they actually want to do it? … Continue reading
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Tagged Funder Network, Knowledge sharing, Online resources, Peer learning
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