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Impact measurement is often seen as something that is imposed on charities and voluntary organisations by their funders or state commissioners.

They say birds of a feather flock together and that’s certainly true in the case of the Rovio and Bird Life International.

Traffic to Oxfam’s website surged by 400% within 12 hours of the Haiti earthquake. For the Pakistan floods, the peak was lower but it lasted longer.

I came across the flyer below the other day through one of my Austrian contacts on Facebook, and to put in plain English it promotes a Mulled Wine Day where you drink "Glühwein For Charity" and all th

The recession presented charities with the greatest challenge they’ve faced in recent years as competition for funding increased and donor support fell to the wayside.

At the Female Futures of Philanthropy event at CASS Business School in London last Monday, a panel of philanthropy specialists, academics and heads of charities from Canada, Australia & the UK told a

As we’ve seen from recent reports from the Charity Commission, despite feeling the effects from the economic downturn, very few charities are considering merging. Why?

Whilst all sectors of society – families, pensioners, students, trade unions and businesses – are fearful of the measures that George Osborne will outline in his budget on 23rd March, it is arguably t

I work within the Digital Department at Cancer Research UK and my role is to get as many people as possible fundraising online.

Last night saw the inaugural #BeGoodBeSocial at the fabulous Melting Pot, Edinburgh.