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Civil Society Podcast

A podcast by the UK’s leading publisher dedicated to the charity sector.

12/20/2024

How it feels to win at the Charity Awards

In this episode, Junior Reporter, Emily Moss, will be speaking with Chris Parsons, the director of Landworks, the winners of this year’s Charity Awards and they will discuss Chris’ experiences helping to found Landworks, and its experiences of the Charity Awards, including how it feels to win. For more info, visit: https://charityawards.co.uk/

28 min
12/02/2024

How to win a Charity Award

Charity Awards judging panel chair joins Civil Society news editor Rob Preston to discuss all things Charity Awards. Chris shares tips for charities thinking about entering the 2025 Awards, what impressed him most about previous winners and how he finds managing a lively panel of sector experts. For more information about the 2025 Awards or to enter, visit: charityawards.co.uk

38 min
10/01/2024

Interview: Helena Wilkinson

To mark Charity Finance Week, Helena Wilkinson, partner and head of not-for-profit at Price Bailey, talks to Civil Society about the quality of charity reporting. In this episode, Helena Wilkinson reflects on nine years of reviewing reporting at the UK's largest charities. She discusses why she started this research, what has changed over the years and what the future might hold.

26 min
07/26/2024

Interview: Alison Taylor

Alison Taylor, CEO of CAF Bank and CAF Financial Solutions Limited, talks to Civil Society ahead of the upcoming Charity Finance Summit. In this episode, Taylor discusses the long-standing banking issues facing many charities, financial resilience in challenging times and sustainability.

29 min
07/02/2024

Interview: Paul Parker

Paul Parker, recording clerk of Quakers in Britain, talks to Civil Society ahead of the Faith Charities Forum. In this episode, Paul Parker talks about the relationship between government and faith charities, the importance of charities campaigning and the legacy of Quaker philanthropists in today’s voluntary sector.

33 min
05/03/2024

What could a general election mean for charities?

In this new podcast episode, Chris Walker, policy and public affairs manager at NCVO outlines what charities can expect in the lead up to the general election, the opportunities it presents to them and what they should keep in mind when campaigning around this time.

18 min
04/17/2024

Interview: Jabeer Butt

In this interview, Harriet Whitehead speaks with Jabeer Butt, the CEO of the Race Equality Foundation. He speaks about his hopes from government, campaigning, and how he became involved in the charity sector.

28 min
02/21/2024

Interview: Noha Al-Afifi

Our Elevate fundraising conference special podcast episode featuring an interview with Arthritis Action interim CEO Noha Al Afifi. Noha discusses her career in marketing, communications and fundraising which began in her native Qatar before she moved to the UK in 2011. She offers some key insights for charity professionals around impact measurement, investing for long term growth and using emotion in fundraising campaigns.

27 min
02/02/2024

Charity Awards special interview: Agustina Oliveri

Freedom From Torture’s digital campaigns manager Agustina Oliveri gives the inside track on the charity’s award-winning Stop the Flights campaign.

37 min
01/26/2024

Charity Awards special interview: Kolbassia Haoussou

Freedom from Torture's director of survivor empowerment discusses his work alongside fellow survivors, his conversation with the late queen and accepting the overall award for excellence at last year's Charity Awards.

41 min
12/04/2023

The UK charity sector's origins - how did we get here?

Welcome to the very first Civil Society Podcast episode with news editor Rob Preston and deputy news editor Harriet Whitehead. In this episode, we make up for lost time by discussing the origins of the charity sector in the UK. To help us with this tall task, we are joined by sector expert Ian Allsop.

25 min

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