Percentage giving at lowest level since nfpSynergy started polling

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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.

New research: understanding the perspectives of the UK LGBT+ population on their engagement with the Third Sector

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This week's blog highlights the importance of making LGBT+ voices heard and the fact that this audience remains largely under-researched in the charity sector. It also analyses our LGBT+ research and what an ideal LGBT+ charity would look like.

A tiger by the tail – charities and building movements

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Some campaigning teams may dream of mobilising the kind of action and support we've seen for the Extinction Rebellion movement; but what is a movement, and how can campaigning charities hope to start one? Can the loose limbed and disruptive nature of movements fit in with the strictures of traditional charity models?

Fundraising Preference Service: Opt-out numbers are down, but that is a low bar to set for the quality of communications

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Almost two years ago, the Fundraising Preference Service (FPS) was launched. This blog explores a little of what we have heard from the sector about the take-up of the service and what this tells us about communication in the sector.

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