Polling companies were criticised for failing to correctly call Brexit and, more recently, the election of Donald Trump - but how much of this criticism is fair?
With the impending trigger of Article 50, our exit from the EU and Trump's suggestion of US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, there is a fair amount of uncertainty ahead for environmental charities.
The time has come again to reflect on the last 12 months and thank our clients and partners for inspiring us to keep researching topical issues in the sector with 12 free reports.
The RCT is often considered the gold standard for a clinical trial - but can this methodology be applied successfully in the charity sector for impact and evaluation measurement?
Misinformed and problematic perception of disability still exists. We reflect on campaigns shaking things up and challenging the way able-bodied people might think about disability in this week's blog.
The parallels between Brexit and Trump are plain to see and are constantly being made. What does this say about the divisions in our society? Can charities help to heal the divide?
Heather joined nfpSynergy in 2016 and heads up our Influencer Audiences team, helping charities evaluate and strengthen their engagement with politicians, journalists and healthcare professionals.
We carried out our National Trustee Survey in September 2016 year working with Third Sector magazine and the Charity Futures programme. Find out what we learned.
Our latest research looks at what encourages people to give to charity – the flip-side of our last research two weeks ago which looked at what put people off giving.
At nfpSynergy we have been tracking the proportion of the UK public that volunteer for over ten years. This free report reveals some of our most interesting findings.
Claiming Gift Aid can be a daunting and time consuming process, especially for small volunteer run organisations. Joe Saxton shares his experience of the process, complete with useful insights.
The worth of our e-commerce market has increased significantly every year since 2014. Where do charities come in to this, and what can they learn from online retailers? Is the future of charity shopping online?
How many more celebrity charitable foundations do we need? Is it time for celebrities to resist the trend of starting their own foundations, and simply donate to trusted established charities instead?
