Articles and guides for charity teams

A practical monthly CRM data quality routine for UK charities: duplicates, consents, deliverability, gift aid, reporting integrity. For a single data lead.

Pragmatic volunteer recruitment for UK charities in 2026: role design, honest messaging, fast screening, structured induction, and the metrics that matter.

A practical path from spreadsheet chaos to one trustworthy Power BI dashboard for charity fundraising, finance and impact, using existing Microsoft 365 licences.

The settled version: principles, patterns and trustee oversight that keep a charity hybrid policy working for staff, beneficiaries and the underlying mission.

The plain explanation of what cover a UK charity genuinely needs, what is optional, and the questions trustees should ask the broker at every renewal.

Most charity DSARs are handled in a panic. The 30-day workflow, search discipline and redaction approach that keep responses compliant without burning the team.

The most common cause of charity finance trouble is misunderstanding restricted funds. Plain explanation, budgeting steps, and policies that prevent issues.

Most grant applications get a 90-second skim. The structure, evidence and tone that consistently survive that opening and progress to detailed review.

A small charity can launch a credible podcast for under £500 of kit. The format, equipment, workflow and editorial discipline that produce a sustainable show.