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Public funding cuts will challenge UK funders, says NPC

Alliance magazine 19 October 2010

Cuts by the UK’s recently elected coalition government are likely to lead to a drop of between £3.2 billion and £5.1 billion in the income of the country’s non-profit sector, according to a new report …

Can you, and should you, encourage better giving?

NPC 28 September 2010

I’m going to ask you a question and I want you to be honest. How many of you feel a little bit annoyed when you hear that a widow has left her entire inheritance to …

The strange case of how it’s spent vs. what it achieves

NPC 31 August 2010

I’ve read a lot of annual reports in my time at New Philanthropy Capital (NPC). Big charities, small charities and the ones in between. And one thing always leaps out at me – charities are …

NPC launches committee to steer development of the philanthropy advice field

Alliance magazine 23 March 2010

A new steering committee, made up of private bankers and lawyers, has been launched to develop and encourage the take-up of philanthropy advice services for wealthy individuals. The steering committee, which will be chaired by …

NPC publishes pre-election manifesto on third sector effectiveness

Alliance magazine 16 March 2010

With elections looming in the UK, and the non-profit sector dependent on the government for a third of its income, there is lively apprehension in the sector as to what the election results will mean …

NPC’s little blue book draws on a decade of analysing charities

Alliance magazine 10 February 2010

Charity think-tank and consultancy New Philanthropy Capital (NPC) has published The little blue book, a guide to analysing charities for both charities themselves and their funders. Covering issues like results, leadership and finances, it helps …

Consider giving money through a foundation, NPC report urges new donors

Alliance magazine 21 September 2009

If only they thought of it and knew how to go about it, novice donors could benefit by donating their money to foundations and making use of their expertise in getting their donations to the …

Intelligent Giving to be taken over by New Philanthropy Capital

Alliance magazine 14 July 2009

Intelligent Giving, the charity evaluation and donor advice website, will close at the end of August because of a lack of funds, and its work will be taken over by another donor advice charity, New …