Blog
Our blog is where we share what we're learning; from our tracking data, our bespoke research, and our day-to-day work with charities across the UK, Ireland, and Canada. You'll find analysis of public attitudes, fundraising trends, brand strategy, funder relationships, and the policy issues shaping the sector, alongside guest posts from people doing interesting work in the charity world. We publish weekly, and everything here is free.
Focus Group with Young People - Summary
This week we're sharing the key takeaways from our recent live focus group with young members of the public in the UK, hearing what they had to say about their favourite causes, disconnect with the charity sector, and how they prefer to donate.
Key Takeaways from our Scotland Focus Groups
We hosted two focus groups with members of the Scottish public who were charity supporters. This week we're exploring the main lessons we learned from these conversations, and what charities can do to best reach this audience.
nfpIntelligence Focus Group - Key Insights
Our focus group series is available to subscribers to our various monitors; this week, we're sharing the key insights from a discussion with donors in their 50s to 70s, which was available last month as part of our nfpIntelligence package.
Politics and the Charity Sector - We don't do politics, we give people a voice
Ahead of a looming election, it is crucial to understand the public's attitudes towards the involvement of charities in politics. Our new report with Shelia McKechnie Foundation is based on recent focus groups and explores how aware the public is of the political work of charities, and whether they feel this is a space that charities should occupy.