Free Resources
Stressed out: a public experience of stress at work (2008)
In late 2006, the Samaritans commissioned nfpSynergy to design and conduct a research study into the state of stress today in the UK. One of the key findings was the extent to which people’s work contributed to their stress levels and impacted on their lives.
Less Equal than Others; Ethnic minorities and the criminal justice system
This is an external report from Clinks, a registered charity.
Who volunteers? Volunteering trends 2000-2007
This briefing looks at some results from nfpSynergy's Charity Awareness Monitor to analyse volunteering trends over the last 7 years. While volunteering levels have remained fairly constant, the demographics of volunteers have changed.
Unlocking potential; How offenders, former offenders and their families can contribute to a more effective Criminal Justice System
The Clinks Taskforce was set up to identify ways in which offenders, former offenders and their families can make a positive contribution to the policies, services and practices that affect them, both in prison and the community.
Signed,sealed and delivered- Executive summary
Summary of our report written in collaboration with the Fundraising Standards Board, looking at the public's perceptions of charity direct mail, and how charities can work with these.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
This report was written in collaboration with the Fundraising Standards Board, and it looks at the public's perceptions of charity direct mail, and how charities can work with these.
The 21st Century Donor
This report is the conclusion of several years of work by nfpSynergy researching and understanding donors in a whole variety of guises.
Getting the Message Across
Not for profit think-tank nfpSynergy has teamed up with The ImpACT Coalition to produce a free, short, practical report and guide that will empower charities to formulate and communicate simple messages, including pithy pub facts, needed to dispel a range of debilitating misperceptions their stak
Ten tips for lobbying MPs - nfpSynergy
nfpSynergy has a wealth of back-data regarding MPs' opinions of charities and their campaigns, comments from those who work in this area and experience of the sector.
Share giving-sheer indifference, March 2004
A research report on the use of share giving by charities, a policy introduced in April 2000 which allows individuals to give shares and offset the value of the shares sold against their income tax liability and reduce their capital gains tax liability.