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Pick of the Month - January 2025

10th January, 2025 | By Katy Owen

Welcome to January’s Pick of the Month! Start the year with inspiration from incredible individuals making a real impact in their communities. Dive in to discover their journeys, challenges, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.

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Pick of the Month

Pick of the Month - May 2025

7th May, 2025 | By Lucy Grehan-Bradley

Welcome to May's Pick of the Month! We’re excited to feature individuals who are making a real impact in the charity world. From creative social innovators to tireless charity leaders, their work is all about driving change and improving lives. We’ll take a closer look at their unique paths, the challenges they’ve navigated, and the incredible contributions they’re making to communities across the UK. Come join us in celebrating their inspiring efforts! 

Michelle Wright writes for Philanthropy Impact Magazine

27th August, 2020 | By Michelle Wright

Cause4 CEO Michelle Wright writes about Next Generation Philanthropy - What Matters To Millenial Mega-Donors?

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Fundraising & philanthropy

In Conversation with Alexandra Dariescu: Guildhall Creative Entrepreneur

18th August, 2020 | By Naomi Chapman

Cause4 speaks to Alexandra Dariescu, pianist and entrepreneur, about how musical talent and business skills should go hand in hand.

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Programme design & innovation

How Trustees can lead recovery

17th August, 2020 | By Niloufar Abhari

There has never been a more important time to be a Trustee and to contribute to the strong leadership that will help the charity sector to navigate this crisis.

In Conversation with Anthony Impey: Guildhall Creative Entrepreneur judge

10th August, 2020 | By Naomi Chapman

Entrepreneurship is a skill that requires conviction and continuous development says Anthony Impey, successful entrepreneur and judge for the Guildhall Creative Entrepreneur programme. 

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Programme design & innovation

Why fundraising isn't a lost cause in 2020

4th August, 2020 | By Niloufar Abhari

Some fundraisers have been put off fundraising by the events of this year. In this blog post, Cause4 argues that fundraising teams should keep going, and offers top tips for seeing success.

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Fundraising & philanthropy

Pick of the Month - August 2020

3rd August, 2020 | By Naomi Chapman

It may be the school summer holidays, but individuals across the charity sector continue to work hard to support those most in need. Read our sector round up here. 

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Current interest

The Cause4 Team comment on The Charity Digital Skills Report 2020

16th July, 2020

The team at Cause4 have reflected on Charity Digital Skills Report 2020 findings and what it means for the sector.

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Programme design & innovation

The Royal National Institute of Blind People – What can we take from the Pears Centre investigation?

13th July, 2020 | By Nye Greenfield

With the recent release of the Charity Commission investigation into the Royal National Institute of Blind People, there are a number of key lessons which charities of all sizes can take from this case.

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Support and advice

The Golden Rules of Trustee Recruitment

9th July, 2020 | By Niloufar Abhari

Recruiting competent, innovative and passionate Trustees is crucial for charities to perform at their best, especially during such extraordinary times as these. How can we do it best?

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Training

Ben Wilson writes for Cricket World on amateur cricket and Covid-19

3rd July, 2020 | By Ben Wilson

Ben Wilson joins forces with Dr. Steve Greenfield (Professor of Sports Law & Practice, Westminster Law School) to reflect on the state of amateur cricket, and how Covid-19 might be the very catalyst for change across the recreational game.

 

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