Many charities do not keep a close enough eye on whether they have too much or too little money in reserve, says Andy Rich, a partner at chartered accountancy firm HW Fisher & Company.
Catherine Miles, the fundraising director at Anthony Nolan, wonders whether there really is a donation deficit among young donors, or if it is actually an engagement problem.
Sometimes the Conservative Party conference felt more like a voluntary sector conference with a Tory party fringe – and that isn’t such a bad thing, says Karl Wilding, head of policy, research and foresight at the National Council for Voluntary Organisations.
As analysing data becomes even more important in the corporate world, charities need to look at how they are using their data, says the Advice for Good blog.