By Emma Bracegirdle, Founder, The Saltways Did you know that adding films to your emails can boost click rates by a whopping 300%? And on social media, videos are six times more likely to get shared than other types of content. It’s no wonder that more and more charities are using films to connect with…
Debra Allcock Tyler, CEO at DSC, discusses why building strong relationships with policy makers and politicians is important. Some of you may not remember, but many years ago, DSC started a campaign to recover from the Government the £420m they had annexed from the National Lottery Community Fund to pay for the Olympics. We wrote…
Written by Jay Kennedy, Director of Policy and Research, Directory of Social Change Here’s what funders can do to support infrastructure charities. There’s a fashion for supporting work that’s ‘front-line’ or ‘on the ground’, especially from funders but also the donating public and politicians. Which is understandable – that’s where the need seems most urgent…
Here’s your monthly round-up of news from around the charity sector. This month’s highlights include information on a new opportunity to receive funding from the Government, a vital report signifying local authority funding streams and an initiative that seeks to tackle racism in the sector. Take a look! Local authorities spend in the region of…
