The Big Lottery Fund aims to be much less prescriptive and more flexible than it has been in the past, say its chair and chief executive. And it is planning a new 'bright ideas' type programme. Tania Mason reports.
The new BIG: funder, promoter of social investment, convenor of conversations
One of the mysteries of the Charity Business saga has been how social action charity Cambridge House managed to come by the electronic and paper records of all the clients. In an exclusive interview with Tania Mason, Cambridge House chief executive Clare Gilhooly tells all – or at least, almost all...
Dan Corry has just joined New Philanthropy Capital as CEO. He discusses his priorities with Vibeka Mair.
Matthew Lester, chair of the Employment Related Services Association, has little truck with charities that complain about the Work Programme. Vibeka Mair reports.
CFDG's new chair tells Andrew Hind that it's time for the group to become more passionate about securing change.
VSO is cutting admin costs by a third, swallowing a 12 per cent drop in its core DfID grant over the next three years, yet still aiming for expansion. Tania Mason explains how.
In August, Jonathan Lewis leaves social lender Social Investment Business to become chief executive of NHS spin-out Bromley Healthcare. Lewis reflects on his time with the UK’s largest social investor.
Next month, Geoff Mulgan, a former Downing Street adviser, takes the helm at Nesta. Vibeka Mair finds out about his plans for the new charity and finds out why he is cautious about social investment in the UK.
The National Trust’s deputy chairman, director-general and FD share their thoughts with Andrew Hind about leadership, sustainability and the triple bottom line.
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