Gareth Jones

Gareth Jones

Freelance journalist

Gareth Jones is a freelance journalist and communications consultant specialising in the charity sector. Having previously spent over seven years as a reporter and senior reporter for Charity Finance magazine and civilsociety.co.uk, he has developed expertise in a broad range of areas, including public policy, IT, investment, fundraising, taxation, insurance and social media.

In 2013 he became an Associate of Slack Communications, through which he has provided communications support to organisations such as the Charity Finance Group and the Resource Alliance.

He holds a master’s degree in Public Policy from King’s College London, and has volunteered in both the social policy team at Citizens Advice and at the Social Market Foundation think tank.

 

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Charity Index:  What is it and who's in it?

How the constituents of the Charity 100 Index and Charity 250 Index are chosen. Gareth Jones reports.

Middle of the road: Charity 250 Index December 2009

Gareth Jones reports on another month of decent but unspectacular returns for the Charity 250 Index.

Voluntary income fades: Charity 100 Index November 2009

Gareth Jones looks at how a strong increase in grants and fees has masked a fall in voluntary income.

School's out on public benefit: Charity 250 Index October 2009

Income growth at schools moves Charity 250 Index higher, explains Gareth Jones.

But can this spreadsheet wave a magic wand and cure the resource issues that result in charity staff working overly long hours and not taking their full holiday entitlement? If so, where do I sign?

» Charity uses software to ensure staff don’t work too hard

Appearances can be deceiving: Charity 100 Index September 2009

Gareth Jones looks at how two special cases make reading the true health of the Charity 100 Index difficult.

Rolling with the punches: Charity 100 Index June 2009

Gareth Jones reports on the results of large endowed charities, the Gatsby Charitable Foundation and the Wellcome Trust, as they battle market uncertainty.

 As-Salamu Alaykum - Charity 250 Index May 2009

Gareth Jones reports on 11 new additions to the Charity 250 Index, as well as those rising and falling through the rankings.

Kids fund enters top 10: Charity 100 Index constituent review 2009

Gareth Jones sees Chris Hohn's hedge fund charity continue its journey up the Charity 100 Index rankings.

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A checklist for launching mobile donations

16 May 2013

Recent regulatory changes have made it easier than ever for UK charities to collect donations via mobile....

How to handle a contested legacy

14 May 2013

Legacies are increasingly being contested, so what can be done to make sure your charity’s bequest is...

An emotion-free look at face-to-face

14 May 2013

Much like snowflakes, no two face-to-face fundraising agencies are alike. Kirsty Weakley offers a primer...

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