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News from the Inspiring Impact Marketplace workshop
The journey towards shaping a Development Plan for the Inspiring Impact initiative in Northern Ireland continued today (8 May 2013) with the hosting of an interactive workshop by the Building Change Trust on the theme of ‘Data, Tools and Systems’. … Continue reading
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Shutting the gate before the horse has bolted
My grandfather used to say, ‘Aim at nothing and that’s exactly what you’ll hit’. But as a misfiring Arsenal striker might tell you, that logic doesn’t necessarily hold—even when you do aim at something, what you end up ‘hitting’ may … Continue reading
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Tagged Code of Good Impact Practice, Impact practice, NCVO
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Social Value Act: A worthy act of defiance
As NPC’s survey When the going gets tough found out, times are especially hard for charities and social enterprises competing to deliver public services. Commissioners, under pressure to reduce spending fast, are focusing on cutting costs. For many, this means letting big … Continue reading
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Tagged commissioning, impact, Inspiring Impact, social value act
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Ich bin ein sozialer Wirkungsanalyst
Ich bin ein sozialer Wirkungsanalyst: the phrase that ended the annual conference of the Social Impact Analysts (SIA) Association in Berlin last week. Saying ‘I am a social impact analyst’ may be simple, but dig a little deeper and its meaning gets a … Continue reading
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Why impact is more important than ever
A few weeks ago charity hit the headlines again, with the release of NCVO and CAF’s report UK Giving 2012, which revealed that levels of charitable giving have fallen significantly over the past two years. Given the economic climate, this figure … Continue reading
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Tagged Back Britain's Charities, CAF, Inspiring Impact, NCVO, UK Giving 2012
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Measuring the market
As part of the data, tools and systems strand of Inspiring Impact we have been busy consulting with the sector about the tools they currently use and the things that help or hinder access to them. We have already identified … Continue reading
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Tagged Data tools and systems, impact measurement, survey
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Keeping the frogs in the wheelbarrow: An update from the Inspiring Impact drinks
At the Inspiring Impact report launch last year, one participant said how good it was to see ‘all the frogs in the wheelbarrow.’ He was referring to the eight Inspiring Impact partners who have come together to help change the culture of the voluntary sector … Continue reading
Survey to understand how you access impact measurement tools
Help us understand how charities and social enterprises access the tools, systems and approaches they need to measure their impact, and what we can do to make it easier. A big thank you to everyone who contributed their views … Continue reading
Call for tools
As part of Inspiring Impact‘s data, tools and systems strand we are inviting you to share your thoughts on the impact measurement tools you think are important for the non profit sector. We would like to know what impact measurement … Continue reading
Inspiring Impact goes live!
Today Inspiring Impact goes live, with the announcement of our year one projects and the launch of our new website. This is a truly collaborative venture, bringing together eight leading organisations from across the UK: ACF, ACEVO, Building Change Trust, … Continue reading
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