Gareth Jones

Gareth Jones

Senior reporter, Civil Society Media

 

Gareth Jones is a senior reporter for Charity Finance, now working on a part-time basis. He edits the 'Technical Briefing' section of Charity Finance as well as writing features and producing survey reports.

As of September 2011, Jones is studying for an MA in Public Policy at King's College London. He is also currently volunteering one day a week in the policy team at Citizens Advice.

Jones originally joined Civil Society Media in January 2006 as an editorial assistant, having studied Modern History at the University of East Anglia. 

 

 

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Staffhurst Wood, Limpsfield. Image courtest of 'Chris. P' on Flickr

In 2009, the Trust welcomed its 200,000th member and was aiming to build a 300,000-strong membership by 2012. Gareth Jones hears how it implemented a new supporter relationship management system to help achieve this.

Future trends: Predictions for charity IT

We asked charities and IT suppliers alike for their predictions on how IT in the charity sector will change over the next year. Here are their responses.

IT new business wins March 2011

Our roundup of the latest IT procurement in the sector includes a new fundraising system at the Salvation Army, videoconferencing at Macmillan Cancer Support and website testing at Diabetes UK.

IT new business wins February 2011

This month's roundup of charity IT procurement includes two new projects at Cafod, new HR software at Leonard Cheshire Disability and a move into the cloud for the King’s Fund.

It comes to something if a charity CEO cannot go off on a pointless vanity massaging overseas jaunt without people getting shirty and jealous. He would have been letting himself and other CEOs down if he hadn't gone.

» Union angered by charity chief executive’s Prince William visit

Eye for retail: BHF’s charity shop upgrade

The British Heart Foundation's new EPoS system has dramatically improved the management of its charity shops. Gareth Jones reports.

IT new business wins January 2011

This month's roundup of IT procurement in the sector includes a new HR and payroll system at CAF and wide area network improvement projects at St John Ambulance and Skillshare International.

Automating reporting processes at Citizens Advice

Gareth Jones takes a look at how Citizens Advice revamped and automated its financial reporting systems.

Handing over the keys to an outsourcing provider?

Gareth Jones takes a look a the relative merits of outsourcing and in-house provision, with help from the Nursing and Midwifery Council and the Refugee Council.

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