Book Caroline to talk at your event:
Videos of other talks: www.giving-evidence.com/video
-
Recent Posts
- Can people tell posh champagne from cava in a blind trial?? – an experiment
- A life ended well
- How to give well to charity?
- The second best thing to give to charity is feedback
- Charitable foundations: There’s an argument for spending it fast
- Priority areas for research into charities & philanthropy
- The campaign for unrestricted funding needs to change tack
- Charities should have kept Presidents Club donations
- Choosing causes and charities: look for problems that are big and under-funded
- Introduction to knowledge management, for foundations and donors
- Study of the existing research about charities and philanthropy
- Evidence-based philanthropy made easy
Categories
- Admin costs (10)
- Analysing giving (8)
- Books (7)
- Corporate philanthropy (6)
- Donor behaviour & giving stats (26)
- Effective giving (57)
- Fundraising (18)
- Great charities (19)
- Impact & evaluation (61)
- Mergers (2)
- meta-research (6)
- Promoting giving (5)
- Tax and governance (7)
- transparency (2)
- Uncategorized (104)
Tag Archives: polden puckham charitable trust
How foundations discourage charity mergers
This article first appeared in Third Sector magazine. Esmee Fairbairn Foundation (a large UK grant-making foundation) has launched a fund to encourage mergers. It’s ironic, because Esmee’s own rules penalise them Fairness, presumably, is behind the Esmee Fairbairn Foundation’s rule that it … Continue reading
