Celebrating Volunteers’ Week 2024: Honouring the Heart of Social Impact

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As Volunteers’ Week 2024 approaches, from 3rd to 9th June, the UK prepares to celebrate the incredible contributions of volunteers who dedicate their time, energy, and passion to making a difference. This week is a vital opportunity to say thank you to the volunteers who are the backbone of charitable organisations, driving positive change in […]
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Cultivating an Evidence-Based Culture for Social Impact: Key Steps for Non-profit Organizations

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On both sides of the Atlantic, GtD’s non-profit organizations are playing a pivotal role in addressing complex social problems, from reducing offending rates to improving school attainment. In my experience they are more agile and flexible than the public sector bureaucracies, taking greater risks to help those in need and being more creative in finding […]
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What Are Funders Looking For in Impact Evaluation?

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Finally, it’s finished. After months of hard work from you and your team you’ve finished the Big Project. But it’s not time to celebrate just yet, you still need to evaluate the impact of the project. Your funders want to know that their money is being used as effectively as possible – and that’s where […]
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“Measuring Impact” Podcast

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It was a great pleasure to sit down with Dolph Goldenburg from the Successful Non-Profits consultancy to discuss how to measure impact.Dolph really got me thinking about why it is important for non-profits to measure their impact, and how to overcome anxieties over data and their analyses. For me it is about using data to tell the story of the impacts that non-profits are achieving.
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