CharityChat
Episodes
E76 - Jordan Deployment With Usman Mughal, Abdul Hamid & Naveed Akhtar
19 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Charity Chat Producer Usman Mughal speaks with fellow volunteers who recently went to refugee camps in Jordan about their experiences...
E75 - Culture Change With James Atkins
05 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What is Culture Change and how can charities do this effectively to be more effective for their beneficiaries? In this episode we ask James Atkins to ...
E74 - Behavioural Economics With Bernard Ross
22 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What can behavioural economics teach us about how charities can develop more effective fundraising practices? In this episode we speak with Bernard Ro...
E73 - Coding for good With Germán Bencci
15 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How is coding playing a part in helping refugees and how is this benefiting the tech industry? In this episode we speak to German Bencci about this an...
E72 - Facebook Fundraising With Nick Burne
01 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How is Facebook fundraising helping charities across the world to raise funds and deliver for the beneficiaries they exist for? We speak to Nick Burne...
E71 - Contactless for Charity With Tom Montague & Alexander Coleridge
17 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How can charities embrace contactless technology to do more for their beneficiaries? In this episode we speak to Tom Montague and Alexander Coleridge ...
E70 - Movember With Rachael Conroy
03 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is November and how is it helping men around the world with a variety of health issues? And what can other charities learn from this? In this epi...
E69 - Ethical Charities With Gareth Jones
20 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we speak to Gareth Jones about ethics in charities, the ethical considerations that charities must make and how they should support th...
E68 - Disability in Charity With Daisy Powell
06 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we speak to Daisy Powell about disability in charity, how charities can be more inclusive and why they should be. This episode touches...
E67 - Gaming for Charity With Lucy Squance
22 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How is gaming giving charities a new audience of donors, advocates, and opportunities? In this episode we speak to Lucy Squance about how Alzheimers R...
E66 - Visual Storytelling With Kathy Roddy
08 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How can charities demonstrate the need for their work and develop support using visual storytelling? In this episode we dive into this subject with fr...
E65 - Bosses vs Leaders With Greg Warner
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What makes a good leader? How can you move from being a boos to being a leader? Find out in this episode where we speak to Greg Warner of Market Smart...
E64 - 3000 mile Runaway Challenge With Scott Cunliffe
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What would lead someone to take on a 3,000 mile running challenge? We talk to Scott Cunliffe about this and more in this episode.
E63- Gaming for Social Good With Natasha Stone
28 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is gaming for good? How can gamers raise funds for the charities they love? Find out all this and more in this episode when we speak with Natasha...
E62 - Directors giving direction With Jason Rigby
14 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How should directors of fundraising and other departments be directing their staff to achieve great things for the charities they work for? How should...
E61 - Civil Society With Gareth Jones
30 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we speak to Gareth Jones about Civil Society Media, touching on a range of stories and about the remit of their publications.
E60 - Objections to charity With Ilana Jackman
16 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What makes people object to charity? What can fundraisers and charity workers do to understand and what should be their response? In this episode we s...
E59 - Fundraising metrics With Jason Lewis
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What are fundraising metrics and how can we learn from them in order to better support the causes we care about? In this episode we speak to Jason Le...
E58 - Monitoring and Evaluation with Regine Skarubowiz
19 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How can charities successfully carry out monitoring and evaluation to ensure beneficiaries benefit from the projects they provide? In this episode we ...
E57 - Strategic Partnerships With Jo Taylor
05 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How can charities and companies work together to create better outcomes for those most in need? What does a good strategic partnership and what are th...
E56 - CEOs and Fundraising With Giles Pegram CBE
21 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is the role of the CEO when it comes to fundraising? How can Fundraising Directors work with their CEO to deliver on fundraising for their benefi...
E55 - Freemason Fundraising With Paul Crockett
07 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How do Freemasons raise funds and what causes do they donate it to? Find out this and much more from our interview with Paul Crockett in this episode ...
E54 - Social Investment With Geetha Rabindrakumar
24 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is social investment and how can charities use it to raise funds to support their work and beneficiaries? In this episode we speak to Geetha Rabi...
E53 - Future of Fundraising With Howard Lake
10 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What does the future have in store for fundraising? We speak to Howard Lake about fundraising, technology, and how charities can make the most of both...
E52 - Fundraising Genesis With Dr. Kiki Koutmeridou
24 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
For small charities looking to develop their fundraising, or new charities hoping to raise funds for their work, what are the starting points that wil...
E51 - Cases for Support
10 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
How do charities create a case for support? Why is this vital in order for charities to develop support? Deborah Lang and Kate Arkell speak to Dawn an...
E50 - Psychology of giving
27 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What lies behind people's reason for giving? How can charities understand what motivates people to give to their cause? Find out this and lots of othe...
E49 - Young trustees
13 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Dawn Ballard and Vicky Luk speak to Holly Christie about her experiences of being a young trustee. Find out about how Holly balances h...
E48 - Happy New Year!
31 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Happy New Year! dear listener. We have a short message for you from members of the Charity Chat volunteer committee. Hear Samuel Davies, Dawn Ballard,...
E47 - Adeem Younis on leadership
30 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What qualities should leaders have? How can leadership develop charities in the same way as it develops commercial business? We talked to multi-award-...
E46 - Virtual events
16 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What is a virtual event and how can it help a small charity to build relationships with new and existing fundraisers? In this episode we speak to Ed J...
E45 - Diversity
02 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Why is diversity in the charity sector so important? How diverse is the charity sector? We talk about this and more in this episode, featuring a discu...
E44 - Mental health in the workplace
18 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What role do you have in your workplace to create a supportive mental health culture? How can charities improve their staff wellbeing and support ment...
E43 - Mentoring
04 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we spoke to Mark Hughes about mentoring. Why is mentoring so beneficial to mentors, mentees and the charity's and organisations they w...
E42 - Changing Government Policy
21 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How can charities tackle the systemic issues that require their intervention? How can charities work with governments to make change and dramatically ...
E41 - Safeguarding
07 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What is safeguarding and why is it a vital for everyone in the Third Sector to understand it? What should charities be doing to ensure that their safe...
E40 - Corporate Social Responsibility
23 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How do companies choose which charities to support? How should charities seek to create long lasting relationships with companies? Find out in this ep...
E39 - Tech for Good Intro
09 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What tech are charities using? How are they deciding which tech to use? And how could tech help your charity to develop its support?
E38 - How reuse helps charities
26 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How does a company like Globechain give companies a chance to save costs while giving charities the chance to save and even raise funds? The answer li...
E37 - Corporate fundraising
18 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How are companies and charities working together to give support to thousands of people using charity services? How can charities develop long lasting...
E36 - Working with refugees
30 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Why and how should we help refugees? How does helping others help us? Find out about this and other insights from our conversation with someone who ha...
E35 - Telling your story
15 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Shaun Attwood speaks to Charity Chat about giving TED Talks, his tips for public speaking, how charities have helped him during his time during and af...
E34 - Reaching Specialist Volunteers
01 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Where can charities find volunteers with strategic experience, with specialist knowledge about different industries, as well as potential trustees? In...
E33 - Supporter Journey
18 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What are supporter journeys? How can they make or break charities? What do you need to know to provide a good supporter journey?
E32 - Getting Organised
03 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How can we be better organised? How do we prioritise effectively? What difference could this make to our productivity and the causes we care about?
E31 - Fundraising Investment
20 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Fundraising expenditure or fundraising investment - what's the difference and why should charities consider it to improve their charity?
E30 - Remote Volunteering
30 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What is remote volunteering and how can it help charities to recruit, motivate and benefit from volunteers?
E29 - The Full Stop campaign
15 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How do charities run hugely successful fundraising campaigns - we asked Giles Pegram CBE, architect of the NSPCCs hugely successful 'Full Stop campaig...
E28 - Freemasonry and charities
03 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Freemasonry and how it supports charities - we speak to Les Hutchinson to find out about how Freemasonry helps charities across the country.
E27 - Tips for Managers
18 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Tips for better managers and management cultures - in this episode, James Atkins gives us some great tips and helpful hints to help managers and to cr...
E26 - Legacy Giving
04 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Legacy and planned giving is a huge boost to charities - we speak to Michael Clark, who has a great deal of legacy giving knowledge and experience. Mi...
E25 - Charities connecting
18 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Charities connecting on the CharityConnect platform - in this episode we spoke to Emma Begg from CharityConnect about how charities can connect with e...
E24 - Charities Helping Charities
04 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
International charities working together - In this episode we spoke to Nicky Wynne about how The Global Fund for Children UK Trust work with partner o...
E23 - Press and Media
20 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
How the press and media can support charities - For this episode we spoke to Kate Newman, an expert in PR and working with the press and media to prov...
E22 - Ideas for Small Charities
08 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Small charities overcoming the challenges they face - In this episode we spoke to Mandy Johnson about the challenges faced by small charities and how ...
E21 - Storytelling
24 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What makes a good story? How can we become better storytellers? How can storytelling change the world? Find out the answers by listening to this podca...
E20 - Fundraising Boards
02 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Fundraising Boards making a big difference to charities - Episode 20 of the podcast - we interviewed Amy Sweeting about Fundraising Boards and how the...
E19 - Volunteering
26 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Effective volunteering for charities - Episode 19 of the podcast, we speak to James Akins about volunteering, internships, and what charities and volu...
E18 - Careers
30 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Having a great career in the charity sector - Episode 18 of the podcast, we talk about careers in charity: how to develop your career, or get into the...
E17 - Compliance
19 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Compliance for charities - Episode 17 starts to tackle the many different things that charities must do in order to remain compliant in the ever chang...
E16 - Small Charities
19 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Small charities - Episode 16 explores the challenges faced by small charities and how they can overcome some of these challenges.
E15 - Christmas Appeals
25 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
How to run a festive appeal - Episode 15 from Charity Chat
E14 - Telemarketing
25 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
How should telemarketing be done - Find out why charities use telemarketing to raise funds, and how telemarketing should be done.
E13 - Direct Mail
17 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What is direct mail and how can charities use it to great effect?
E12 - Fundraising Marketing
06 Sep 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Fundraising Marketing in a nutshell.
E11 - Crowdfunding
07 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What is crowdfunding and how should it be done? Our 11th Charity Chat show. Find out more about Charity Chat and how you can support us as a contribut...
E10 - Beneficiaries
10 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Who are we helping? and how can we keep this in mind at all times?
E9 - Recycling For Charity
11 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
How can charities benefit from recycling? Episode 9 - Recycling for charity. Find out about how you can recycle for charity, and how your charity can ...
E8 - Health & Safety
30 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What type of health and safety precautions should charities take? How should they manage health and safety? What tips and advice is there for charit...
E7 - Major Donors
31 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What is major donor fundraising? Who are major donors? How should they be treated and communicated with? Our seventh podcast, featuring interview with...
E6 - Ethics
29 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
How should charities ensure that they remain ethical, how should they behave, what is ethical?
E5 - Innovations in International Development
31 Jan 2016
Contributed by Lukas
What is innovative in international development? Our fifth Charity Chat show. This episode is on international development and innovations in internat...
E4 - Trading
31 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
How can trading make a difference?
E3 - Social Media
01 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
What are charities doing with social media? This month's show is on social media, how charities use it and some tips on how to optimise your messaging...
E2 - Trustees
31 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Effective trustees - The second podcast from Charity Chat - www.charitychat.org.uk
E1 - Setting Up A Charity
04 Oct 2015
Contributed by Lukas
How do you set up a charity and what should you think about before you do? The first of Charity Chat's podcasts for the UK charity sector. Find out mo...