What 'funder plus' support actually does for grantees. Research with grantees and declined applicants of AB Charitable Trust, the Henry Smith Charity and John Ellerman Foundation on the value and limits of support beyond the grant, and whether funders should offer it.

Interviews with leaders across the grant-making sector, commissioned by John Ellerman Foundation in spring 2021. Covers the impact of Covid, funders' role in campaigning, the biggest challenges facing funders and the five-year outlook, with recommendations.

Key facts on the UK's 8,000 or so grant-making trusts, which distribute around £3 billion a year, with a particular look at the relationship between funders and grantees, including how many funders engage with beneficiaries before and after funding.

Research into 20 of the best-known corporate foundations in the UK: where their money comes from, how much comes from the parent company versus the public and staff, how much they spend, and which causes they support.

The grant-maker and charity relationship seen from the funder's side. Interviews with 21 grant-makers of different sizes, told largely in their own words. The companion to our earlier report on the same relationship from charities' point of view.

What do charities think a model grant-maker looks like? Executive summary of independent research with charities and fundraisers, commissioned by John Ellerman Foundation as part of its strategic review of grant-making practice.