The Rise Report of Female Entrepreneurship
From a report by Female Founders Rise, partnered w
What are their experiences, what motivates them as founders, how they understand success, and what support they believe would help them flourish and grow?
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Funding non-profits - the pay-it-forward framework
From an article on Stanford Social Innovation Revi
Most non-profits operate on a consumptive model -when funding stops, activity stops. But some contain a transmissive dynamic, where beneficiaries become contributors who extend the organisation’s reach.
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My Brother's Keeper
From an initiative by The Obama Foundation
Initiative that has built an alliance of community networks across USA to realise improved life outcomes for boys and young men of colour. Graduations up, unemployment reduced, gun violence reduced and crime solved rates increased..
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This is My Place: Fatima's Story
From an article by Resonance
Fatima was married with three daughters and was working for the NHS in Cardiff. But sadly, throughout her marriage, she experienced domestic abuse. She divorced and had no home to go to...
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Incentives to donate
From an article by Behavioral Scientist
Studies have shown that donors strongly prefer charities with low overhead regardless of cost-effectiveness i.e. impact. How can you incent donors to give towards impact? An experiment..
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Breaking Free from Benefits
From a book by Julie Hawkins, Founder Single Mums'
Julie Hawkins had to take benefits when she became a single mum. A system in which she was trapped by a lot of barriers at great cost - both financially to taxpayer and personally to individuals. Her suggestions for change...
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Masaka Creamery
From a video by Faith Driven Investors
"I can say that it's a blessing for the company and also to the community to employ youth with disabilities or hearing impairments. I've come to realize that actually they're not disabled because they are so committed."
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Online - nfpResearch What does 2027 look like? The big questions for charities planning next year
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2027 looks different for charities. Fewer people give, but those who do give more. Trusts and foundations are swamped with applications. AI is changing how people find charities, and a new Prime Minister has reset the agenda at Westminster. What should charities be planning for?
nfpResearch tracks the public, MPs, journalists and funders for charities across the UK and beyond. In this session, Tim Harrison-Byrne and Cian Murphy will draw on that research to set out the questions we think will matter most next year, and what the data says about each.
What you'll take away: The trends most likely to shape charity income, profile and influence in 2027 What the public, MPs and journalists are telling us now Where the opportunities are, and what charities might do about them An early look at the International State of the Sector survey, in field across five countries in November
04/11/2026
14:00
Online - Impact Storytelling workshop
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Impact Storytelling is a practical, interactive workshop for impact-led organisations who want to uncover, shape and share stories that drive action.
Whether you’re telling your founder story, pitching for funding or amplifying community voices, you’ll learn how to communicate with greater clarity, authenticity and impact. You’ll explore why stories work, what makes a strong narrative, and how to apply simple frameworks to your own work.
25/01/2027
10:00
Online - Impact Storytelling workshop
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Impact Storytelling is a practical, interactive workshop for impact-led organisations who want to uncover, shape and share stories that drive action.
Whether you’re telling your founder story, pitching for funding or amplifying community voices, you’ll learn how to communicate with greater clarity, authenticity and impact. You’ll explore why stories work, what makes a strong narrative, and how to apply simple frameworks to your own work.
09/03/2027
10:00