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Third Sector Podcast

Third Sector
Volunteering
Small Charities
Philanthropy
Charity Governance
Funding
West Norfolk Carers
Covid-19
Skilled Volunteering
Ashgate Hospice
Unrestricted Funding
Grant Applications
Cost Of Living Crisis
Volunteers Week
Trust
Mental Health
NHS
The Fore
Directory Of Social Change
Trauma
Peer Support Networks

A weekly podcast from Third Sector, the UK’s leading publication for everyone who needs to know what’s going on in the voluntary and not-for-profit sector.

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Latest Episodes

Lucinda Rouse and Andy Ricketts share their thoughts on the announcement this week that Dame Julia Unwin has been named the preferred candidate to be the new chair of the Charity Commission.

Andy explains the role of the chair, suggests how Unwin mi... more

Lucinda Rouse, Emily Harle, Emily Burt and Dami Adewale reflect on some of the top sector stories from the past month.

Emily Burt gives her thoughts on the state of the sector in 2025 following her recent return from maternity leave.

Lucinda shares... more

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Lucinda Rouse and Emily Harle discuss snippets from a recent interview Emily conducted with Andy Fletcher, chief executive of Muscular Dystrophy UK.

As Andy enters his second year in post, they reflect on his ambitions to almost double the charity’s... more

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Lucinda Rouse and Andy Ricketts  are joined by Laura Kerby, chief executive of Prostate Cancer UK. 

Laura outlines the due diligence conducted by the charity to try to alleviate concerns about its partnership with the gambling company Paddy Power, w... more

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Andy Fletcher
Chief Executive of Muscular Dystrophy UK
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Episode: Muscular Dystrophy UK’s big fundraising ambitions and bold advocacy pledge
Laura Kerby
Chief Executive of Prostate Cancer UK
Prostate Cancer UK
Episode: How Prostate Cancer UK is dealing with political and ethical concerns
Alex Evans
Civil society consultant with experience in the charity sector
Episode: Charity consultants: sector lifeblood, luxury, or symptom of tough times?
Georgie Moseley
Founder of the Help Harry Help Others Cancer Charity in Birmingham
Help Harry Help Others Cancer Charity
Episode: Charity consultants: sector lifeblood, luxury, or symptom of tough times?
Claire Rowney
Chief Executive of Breast Cancer Now
Breast Cancer Now
Episode: The editorial team meeting
Helen McShane
Director of Research, Innovation and Systems Change at Young Lives vs Cancer
Young Lives vs Cancer
Episode: Juggling innovation with the daily grind of service delivery
Paul Winyard
Head of Policy at the Fundraising Regulator
Fundraising Regulator
Episode: What you need to know about the new Code of Fundraising Practice
Manny Amadi
Chief Executive of C&E Advisory
C&E Advisory
Episode: Bonus episode: The outlook for corporate partnerships
Stuart Pearson
Head of innovation at Citizens Advice Stockport, involved in AI tool development
Citizens Advice Stockport
Episode: The latest AI developments that matter for the voluntary sector

Hosts

Lucinda Rouse
Host and Co-Host, known for expertise in the charity sector.
Emily Harle
Co-Host and journalist specialized in the charity sector.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 33 ratings
  • …a ‘must’ listen…

    As a charity trustee, both in the UK and overseas - I always gain useful knowledge and inspiration from every episode, no matter what the subject. It’s so well presented - an absolutely ’must’ listen every week. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    David Hillyer
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • First rate exploration of the charity sector

    Presented by two specialist journalists who know the charity sector inside and out, this show is an informative exploration of the hot topics affecting charities. They don’t shy away from asking the difficult questions, share useful best practice from organizations at the top of their game and regularly interview some of the biggest names in the industry. Highly recommend

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SuBir84
    United Kingdom5 years ago

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Listeners express that this show is an essential resource for understanding the non-profit landscape, highlighting the episodes' informative nature.
Many appreciate the hosts' expertise and engaging style, noting the balanced examination of hot topics affecting charities and non-profits.

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How Prostate Cancer UK is dealing with political and ethical concerns
Q: How are things looking for Prostate Cancer UK in terms of fundraising?
We've made strategic investments and so we are breaking even this year, aiming to balance income and expenditure appropriately.
How Prostate Cancer UK is dealing with political and ethical concerns
Q: How do you balance using public voices like Sir Chris Hoy for awareness?
By having open conversations with them about how to effectively use their platform while respecting their personal circumstances.
Charity consultants: sector lifeblood, luxury, or symptom of tough times?
Q: What are your thoughts on how organizations can foster successful relationships with freelancers?
The most important thing is to bear in mind that this is a partnership.
Charity consultants: sector lifeblood, luxury, or symptom of tough times?
Q: What do you think this growing number of consultants ultimately means for the sector?
If it continues like this, the problem you're going to find is that you don't have any senior professional people left in the sector.
Juggling innovation with the daily grind of service delivery
Q: What are your expectations on how long it will take to see outcomes from the Innovation Lab?
Measuring impact and financial returns from the lab is expected to take a long time.

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A weekly show focused on the voluntary and not-for-profit sector, featuring in-depth discussions on pressing issues, changes in policies, and innovative strategies impacting charities and social enterprises. The content encompasses topics such as fundraising practices, corporate partnerships, mental health initiatives, and the challenges faced by charity organizations in an evolving socio-political landscape. Unique insights from industry experts and practitioners are often shared, offering practical knowledge and best practices for listeners involved in or interested in the non-profit sector.

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1. Andy Fletcher
2. Laura Kerby
3. Alex Evans
4. Georgie Moseley
5. Claire Rowney
6. Helen McShane
7. Paul Winyard
8. Manny Amadi

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