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Why the Fdn Practice Rating doesn’t assess the same foundations each year, and why that’s fine
The Foundation Practice Rating rates 100 UK charitable grant-making foundations each year on their practices on diversity, accountability and transparency. The set of foundations which we research and rate changes from each year. A couple of people have asked recently … Continue reading
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How diverse are UK foundations’ staff and boards?
Very few UK charitable foundations disclose the diversity of either their staff or their boards, according to research by Giving Evidence for the Foundation Practice Rating (FPR). Of the 100 foundations included in the FPR in 2022-23, only six disclose … Continue reading
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