Blogs and Insight

Mergers, what mergers?

In 2022/23 there were just 48 mergers involving 96 charities, yet there are almost 170,000 charities in England and Wales. Why is the number so low?

The Challenge of Staff Retention

Why is staff retention such a challenge, and what can you do to lower your attrition rates?

5 Questions When Developing a New Funding Strategy

Developing a funding strategy, or refreshing your current? Here’s 5 questions you should ask yourself.

What Is the Charity Governance Code and Why Does It Matter?

Good governance is one of those phrases that gets used a lot in the charity sector. Most know it matters, but fewer have the time and headspace to step back and ask what it should look like in practice.

Strategy In Changing Times

In such a changeable environment, how can you make sure you’re setting the right strategy, clear enough to make progress, with enough flexibility to respond quickly to the changing environment?

Online Giving Trends Every Charity Leader Should Know

With continuous shifts to online giving, and mobile in particular, how can charities capitalise?