Information on the types of charity mergers and the different reasons for merging
This page highlights key questions to think about before making the decision to merge
Actions to ensure a planned merger is in the best interests of your organisations and beneficiaries
Things to consider in the run-up to a formal merger
Planning the process with stakeholders and making sure you are clear about the role of your organisation’s regulator is key
What to consider once your merger has completed
A guide to implementing local Compact agreements between voluntary organisations and local authorities, health services, and government departments
How to involve people who use services in the design and delivery of services
Guidance and a downloadable checklist to help you set up and manage joint working agreements
What to consider when setting up a joint working agreement
Many charities want to evaluate their impact but lack time or confidence. This blog shares how we support practical, sustainable approaches to self-evaluation.
NCVO announces the appointment of Kate Lee OBE as its new chief executive, joining at a crucial moment for the voluntary sector.
A statement from Kate Lee OBE, our chief executive, on the recent attacks in Manchester.
We know from speaking to our members about the increased need for sector support and solidarity in times of division and racial hatred.
Members came together for our 2025 AGM to reflect on the past year, hear from our leadership team, and welcome our new treasurer and chief executive.
A refreshed Charity Governance Code gives clearer guidance for charity boards on leadership, decision making and inclusion.
Our latest Governance in Focus report reveals that charity boards are improving how they govern but still have work to do on inclusion and culture.
Learn about how to create a monitoring and evaluation framework
View what some monitoring and evaluation frameworks look like for different organisations
Learn about which evaluation method will be best for the type of evaluation work you're doing
Find out about the process of choosing evaluation methods, and what some of those common evaluation methods are
Learn about what types of interviews there are and what to consider when running interviews
Learn about how to plan for and run focus groups
Learn about the basics of questionnaire design
Learn about different creative data collection methods and when they can be used
Learn what secondary data is and how to find it
Learn about how to generate evaluation findings and to report clearly in an appropriate format