News and blogs
Keep up with the latest news affecting small and local charities and views from our expert teams and partners.
Research articles
How do you fix a broken system?
02 November 2020
New report sets out 12 lessons for successful systems change from impactful domestic abuse perpetrator programme
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Research calls for local areas – not DWP – to run employment support
27 October 2020
The COVID pandemic has led to hundreds of thousands of people falling out of work, and millions more facing uncertainty about their jobs in the coming months.
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‘Grantmakers need to be flexible to better support small and local charities’
04 September 2019
‘Grantmakers need to be flexible to better support small and local charities’
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Lloyds Bank Foundation and Social Enterprise UK call for public bodies to rethink how they use Social Value
24 May 2019
A new report by Social Enterprise UK, co-funded by Lloyds Bank Foundation, calls for a rethink on how public bodies use social value, urging it to be placed front and centre of how local and...
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Lloyds Bank Foundation celebrates the value of small charities in the North and explores findings of small charity research
07 December 2018
Lloyds Bank Foundation celebrates the value of small charities in the North and explores findings of small charity research
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Lloyds Bank Foundation celebrates the value of small Welsh charities with launch of new research report
05 November 2018
Representatives from over 30 charities gathered in Cardiff today to recognise the distinct value of Wales’ small charities to their local communities.
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Local authorities on the brink: councils forced to cut preventive services to meet rising crisis costs
12 September 2018
New research published today shows councils are struggling to provide services for rising numbers of people facing disadvantage, with the most deprived areas hit hardest. Faced with increasing...
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