ByDebra Allcock Tyler, Chief Executive, DSC —Finance, Management —
Remember that funders are partners, not rule-setters
We have a strange relationship with those who have money, but we should not feel powerless in their presence
ByDaniel Ferrell-Schweppenstedde, Policy and Public Affairs Manager, DSC —
The Chancellor’s spring statement is written in chalk…and it’s raining outside
We had a look at Philip Hammond’s spring statement, which was labelled by some as a ‘non-event’ in the run...
ByJosé Blázquez, Marketing Executive, DSC —Marketing, Marketing & communications, Direct and digital marketing —
Charity Digital Marketing: five practical tools
Our marketing team uses these tools, so we know how handy they are.
ByStephen Pidgeon, Author, fundraising consultant, International Speaker —Fundraising, Individual donors —
Stephen's rant: Sector's 'simplistic storytelling' undermines quality of fundraising appeals
Stephen Pidgeon gives his take on how asking for donations can't be simplistic by means of storytelling, but how you...
ByEmily Moseman, Marketing Intern, DSC —Writing, Research, Marketing & communications —
Writing a report like a pro
Writing reports can be difficult but it can be easier with tools that are easy and simple to use, along...
ByJudith Turner, Senior Researcher, DSC and Mairéad Bailie, Researcher, DSC —
News Release: System for reporting on gender pay gap data is massively flawed
New research by the Directory of Social Change (DSC) reveals massive difficulties in finding accurate and transparent figures on the...
ByJudith Turner, Senior Researcher, DSC and Mairéad Bailie, Researcher, DSC —
News Release: Even in socially responsible companies, women make up less than a quarter of boardrooms
New research from the Directory of Social Change shows that the majority of UK company directors from a sample of...
ByEmily Moseman, Marketing Intern, DSC —Fundraising, Direct and digital marketing —
Easy (and often free) ways to digitally boost your fundraising work
As the digital world keeps advancing, charities need to be able to reach potential donors through different platforms
