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We are Hiring!

We're excited to announce that we are hiring a new Programmes and Development Manager!

This role will take a lead on developing robust research papers on behalf of Cause4; developing compelling cases for support for a range of clients; helping to raise income for charities across the UK; and supporting with the delivery and management of our public programmes delivered across the UK, including Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy and the Trustee Leadership Programme.

Pick of the Month - February 2026


By Lucy Grehan-Bradley

Welcome to February's Pick of the Month! We’re excited to feature individuals who are making a real impact in the charity world. From creative social innovators to tireless charity leaders, their work is all about driving change and improving lives. We’ll take a closer look at their unique paths, the challenges they’ve navigated, and the incredible contributions they’re making to communities across the UK. Come join us in celebrating their inspiring efforts! 

We're hiring!

We're excited to be hiring a new Programmes Coordinator!

You'll coordinate delivery, events, data and marketing while contributing to a growing team. Experience in project management, the arts sector and excellent communication are key. Enjoy a competitive salary, remote work flexibility and a chance to make a real difference.

You can find the full Job Description on our Careers page

Deadline: 31 July, 5pm.

Pick of the Month – June 2024


By Lucy Pratt

This month, we shine a light on three remarkable individuals who are using their skills and dedication to make a positive impact on the world. Each profile features insights from the individuals themselves, including their motivations, challenges, and aspirations. Find out more about Change Please, Pavilion Dance South West, and Catch22 below!

Pick of the Month – May 2024


By Lucy Pratt

Welcome back. In May's Pick of the Month, we had the pleasure of learning about work in areas including the arts; health and wellbeing; heritage and woman's empowerment. They're a diverse range of leaders, each with a unique prespective – read on to learn from their expertise and experience! 

Preparing for a Trustee Interview

With nearly 170,000 registered charities in the UK and a further 20,000 organisations with charitable status, trustees play a crucial role in ensuring that the organisations they govern operate effectively, ethically, and in the best interests of its beneficiaries and the broader community. Their commitment and dedication are essential to the impact and sustainable function of charities and non-profits.

Pick of the Month – April 2024


By Lucy Pratt

This month, our Picks come from all corners of the charity sector – from basketball to baking! It's promising to see so many indviduals finding creative ways to support and develop communities. 

Purpose, Potential and Progress: 6 Benefits of Trusteeship 


By Lucy Pratt

Becoming a trustee is daunting for the uninitiated. Simultaneously, new trustees must find time to fit their role around existing commitments, ensure they understand complex regulatory information from the Charity Commission, and get up to speed with the charity and their fellow board members… It’s undoubtedly overwhelming.

Nonetheless, being a trustee can be hugely rewarding, with a whole host of benefits for your professional and personal life. Trusteeship is absolutely a worthwhile commitment; this article outlines six of the key benefits. 

Pick of the Month – March 2024


By Lucy Pratt

March's Pick of the Month sees individuals from a diverse range of charitable areas – from youth engagement to regional theatre! We're delighted to be able to learn from their varied experience... there are some brilliant pearls of wisdom to be found in this month's piece!

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