November 15-20 Covid Charity Tracker Survey results

As the government considers how to soothe the social scars Covid has created, charitable organisations can be a core ingredient of the balm the country needs. But without additional resource to meet its multiple fronts of demand, the charity sector will not be able to fulfil its full potential to help everyone it can. Read more

Covid-19 Charity Tracker Survey

Our survey is designed to take the temperature of the civil society sector as the COVID-19 crisis continues to unfold, monitoring the pressures being faced by charities and voluntary organisations across the country and understanding how the picture is changing over time.

November 15-20 Covid Charity Tracker Survey results

As the government considers how to soothe the social scars Covid has created, charitable organisations can be a core ingredient of the balm the country needs. But without additional resource to meet its multiple fronts of demand, the charity sector will not be able to fulfil its full potential to help everyone it can. Read more

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Job vacancy: Senior Project Manager

The SPM will work directly with a wide variety of charities – from helping them understand and articulate their impacts to the delivery of full-blown economic evaluation reports outlining their benefits to society.
Paying for the pandemic: The economic consequences of COVID-19

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Essay Collection: Civil Society, Unleashed

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PBE Reacts: Comprehensive Spending Review 2020

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Press release: Gloomy winter ahead for charity

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