Loneliness is at the forefront of the public’s mind when they think about old age; but loneliness is not limited to older people. Our blog explores the impact of Covid-19 on older people charities, with a focus on how the issue of loneliness can be leveraged.

We examine the characteristics of two charities who have performed well during the pandemic, and suggest what other charities could learn from them.

Our blog this week explores the disproportionate impact of Covid-19 on minority ethnic communities and grassroots organisations. We also share some data from our work with under-researched audiences (including Black, Asian and other minority ethnic groups).

It is well known that Black, Asian and other ethnic minority communities are largely under-researched in the charity sector (and beyond). In 2019, we established a yearly research syndicate to explore how these audiences engage with charities. In this free report, we release some of the key findings from our November 2019 - January 2020 research.

This week's blog summarizes the key findings from our free report looking at the pros and cons of charging for your charity services.

Our blog this week explores the challenges charities may be experiencing trying to plan ahead for next year (and beyond!), and highlights what we feel you can plan for, based on our Charity Awareness Monitor research.

The LGBTQ+ community remain largely under-researched in the charity sector. We recently ran a survey to learn more about how and why some LGBTQ+ identifying people engage with charities. 

In our blog this week, we're highlighting some worrying findings from our research with the UK general public. Only 54% of the public report having given in last 3 months, and 28% say they’ve given less in last 12 months than previous years; we've never seen so many people say they have given less. It's not all doom and gloom though; read the blog to find out why.

Different groups have suffered in different ways from the Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting disruption to our daily lives. Our blog this week looks at the mental health impacts of the pandemic on 16 - 34 year olds in particular.

Explore the role charities can play in ensuring the environment remains at the top of the agenda amidst the economic challenges that lie ahead, with insights from our research with the general public and politicians.