Jonathan Last

Jonathan Last

Reporter, Civil Society Media Ltd

Jonathan is the former assistant editor of a magazine covering the renewable energy sector. After taking a detour into teaching both at home and abroad, he joined us in 2012 as a reporter for Charity Finance and news writer for the Civil Society Media website.

He is also a charity member at his local branch of Mind, the mental health charity.

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NPC and Clinks to help criminal justice charities prove effectiveness
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NPC and Clinks to help criminal justice charities prove effectiveness

Governance | Jonathan Last
3 May 2013
Tags: Impact reporting

Think tank New Philanthropy Capital and offenders charity Clinks have launched a project to support voluntary and community sector organisations working in criminal justice with their impact reporting.

Survey suggests that charities are people's last resort for advice
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Survey suggests that charities are people's last resort for advice 1

Governance | Jonathan Last
3 May 2013
Tags: Communications

People rarely think to go to charities first for advice or support, suggest results from an nfpSynergy survey.

Audit new business wins: Perfect ten
Business wins

Audit new business wins: Perfect ten

Finance | Jonathan Last
2 May 2013
Tags: Audit and accountancy

Jonathan Last reports on a 10-way merger in Suffolk and other new business wins for May.

Charity sector facing identity crisis, says Wilding
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Charity sector facing identity crisis, says Wilding 3

Governance | Jonathan Last
2 May 2013
Tags: Public service delivery | Political campaigning | Volunteering | Social investment

NCVO’s Karl Wilding has said that the voluntary sector is suffering from ‘a considerable degree of uncertainty’ over its identity.

The key question is who will pay for this? Most smaller charities have no budget at all for governance.

» Charity Commission meeting considers formal trustee training

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts, MP
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British public want right of reply on fundraising, says Lord Hodgson 1

Fundraising | Jonathan Last
1 May 2013
Tags: Face-to-face fundraising | Charities Act Review | Impact reporting | Remuneration

Lord Hodgson said that he still receives regular feedback from a public frustrated about both the charitable sector’s fundraising practices and the lack of an outlet to express its dissatisfaction.

Bridges £14m social impact bond fund launched
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Bridges £14m social impact bond fund launched

Finance | Jonathan Last
30 Apr 2013
Tags: Social investment

Bridges Ventures and Big Society Capital have today announced the launch of the Bridges social impact bond fund.

Shelter receives £1.4m BIG grant for youth homelessness project
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Shelter receives £1.4m BIG grant for youth homelessness project

Finance | Jonathan Last
29 Apr 2013
Tags: Funding

Big Lottery Fund has awarded Shelter £1.4m to aid eight to 14-year-olds and their families as part of the Realising Ambition programme.

Social Investment Business to run Futurebuilders Fund for another three years
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Social Investment Business to run Futurebuilders Fund for another three years

Finance | Jonathan Last
29 Apr 2013
Tags: Statutory funding | Social investment

Social Investment Business will continue to manage the Futurebuilders and Modernisation Funds for the Cabinet Office for a further three years after a successful contract bid.

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