• How small charities can thrive during tough economic times

  • Jan 15 2025
  • Length: 53 mins
  • Podcast

How small charities can thrive during tough economic times

  • Summary

  • How can small charities weather tough economic times using 'value for money' principles?

    In this episode Bianca chats to UK researchers Dr Carl Evans and Dr Nigel Jackson from Plymouth University about their two research projects focussing on small charities.

    Dr Evans has led two studies - 'Value-for-money and the small charity' and 'UK charities and the current economic situation: Embracing value-for-money (VFM) in order to survive.'

    Episode highlights:

    10 mins - Value-for-money theory and the 'Three E's

    11.30 mins - What charities think value-for-money actually is

    12 mins - Why value-for-money is so important for small charities

    15.20 mins - The research results and the economic impact on UK charities, and similarities with Australia.

    25.40 mins - How small charities can adapt to change and economic challenges

    26.23 mins - Why innovation is important

    27 mins - Collaboration between small charities

    37.16 mins - How small charities can practically adopt a value-for-money approach

    41.45 mins - Tips for leaders of small charities wanting to create a culture of value-for-money

    49.54 mins - What Dr Evans and Dr Jackson think Small But Mighty can mean for small charities

    For more resources created specifically for small non-profits join the Small Non-Profits Alliance for FREE here: https://smallnonprofits.com.au/membership-account/membership-levels/

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