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Understanding localism in the devolved nations – what can charities learn from local campaigns?

Drawing on findings from our research in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, this weeks blog explores the public's preference for supporting locally or nationally based charities and provides examples of how charities are connecting with local communities.

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The Donation Deficit: How the pandemic has shaped charity donations

We've published a mini-report sharing our data on the way that the pandemic has affected charity donation patterns.

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Gone Viral - The impact of a second year of Covid-19 on charities

Last year, we released our ‘Going Viral’ report, exploring the initial response to the Covid-19 outbreak by charities. This is the second year of Covid-19, and it was time to revisit and delve into the experiences of charities in the sector again to take a longer-term perspective on the pandemic and its impact on the sector.

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Understanding localism in the devolved nations – what can charities learn from local campaigns?

Drawing on findings from our research in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, this weeks blog explores the public's preference for supporting locally or nationally based charities and provides examples of how charities are connecting with local communities.

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Public Attitudes

“As well as using the comprehensive review to prepare ourselves for future appeals, we found the research was great to share with other suppliers to help them understand what we do. We also decided to do a public and donor survey, our second project with nfpSynergy.”

Adil Husseini

Head of Fundraising & Marketing at DEC