Research shows many people support small charities but cannot name one
Two thirds (67%) of people in the UK think small charities have a positive impact on their local community according to CAF research released during this year’s Small Charity Week....
Punching above your weight on Instagram
Instagram is the second most engaged with network after Facebook with one billion monthly active users and 25 million business profiles. There are 95 million posts per day and 500...
ACNC 2017 Australian Charities Report
The Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) has recently released the Australian Charities Report for 2017 and it has some really good insights based on the various sizes of charities....
Report to encourage adaptability
Lloyds Bank Foundation in the UK published a report aimed at those working in small charities to help them maneuver through turbulent times. Facing Forward focuses on key changes which...
Avoiding Common Bookkeeping Mistakes
Over the last 10 years of working with not-for-profits of all sizes, Alliance service partner, Collins & Co, have found that there are certain common bookkeeping mistakes and misconceptions that...
Governance tips for a small charity
New Philanthropy Capital (NPC), a UK-based non-profit consultant working to support other non-profits, published a short paper about the key challenges of being a trustee or board member of a...
Report examines fundraising support needed for small charities
The UK’s Institute of Fundraising released a report in 2017 called the ‘Small Charity Fundraising Support’ to examine if there were any specific needs of smaller charities and what they...
Australia’s smallest charities
The Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission (ACNC) published a report in 2015 The report profiles almost 19,000 of Australia’s smallest charities registered with the ACNC, each of which reported an...
Limiting fraud risks in your organisation through internal controls
Accounting firm KPMG estimated in 2018 that fraud in Australia costs Australian organisations approximately $482 million a year. 48% of the perpetrators that committed fraud were either management or staff....