Charity Chat

CharityChat

Charity Chat is a weekly podcast for everyone interested in the vital work being carried out by the charity sector. Reflecting the diversity and passion for the sector, we are a not-for-profit forum for learning, commentary and contribution for a more robust, transparent and effective charity sector. Come on, join in.

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Charity Chat

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Education

Podcast website

www.charitychat.org.uk

Latest episode

May 4, 2025

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Episodes

E26 - Legacy Giving 04.03.2018

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. Michael spoke to Charity Chat about how legacy giving works, how people can leave gifts in their wills and how charities could benefit from talking about legacies.

E25 - Charities connecting 18.02.2018

Charities connecting on the CharityConnect platform - in this episode we spoke to Emma Begg from CharityConnect about how charities can connect with each other to share ideas and help one another.

E24 - Charities Helping Charities 04.02.2018

International charities working together - In this episode we spoke to Nicky Wynne about how The Global Fund for Children UK Trust work with partner organisations around the world, the challenges they face with this and how they overcome them.

E23 - Press and Media 20.01.2018

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 provide charities with much needed coverage. Find out how she does it.

E22 - Ideas for Small Charities 08.01.2018

Small charities overcoming the challenges they face - In this episode we spoke to Mandy Johnson about the challenges faced by small charities and how these challenges can be overcome.

E21 - Storytelling 24.12.2017

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 podcast episode from Charity Chat.

E20 - Fundraising Boards 02.12.2017

Fundraising Boards making a big difference to charities - Episode 20 of the podcast - we interviewed Amy Sweeting about Fundraising Boards and how they can make a big difference to charities.

E19 - Volunteering 26.11.2017

Effective volunteering for charities - Episode 19 of the podcast, we speak to James Akins about volunteering, internships, and what charities and volunteers can do to make volunteering effective.

E18 - Careers 30.10.2017

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 charity sector. Tips on covering letters, CVs, interview techniques.

E17 - Compliance 19.03.2017

Compliance for charities - Episode 17 starts to tackle the many different things that charities must do in order to remain compliant in the ever changing fundraising world.

E16 - Small Charities 19.02.2017

Small charities - Episode 16 explores the challenges faced by small charities and how they can overcome some of these challenges.

E15 - Christmas Appeals 25.12.2016

How to run a festive appeal - Episode 15 from Charity Chat

E14 - Telemarketing 25.11.2016

How should telemarketing be done - Find out why charities use telemarketing to raise funds, and how telemarketing should be done.

E13 - Direct Mail 17.10.2016

What is direct mail and how can charities use it to great effect?

E12 - Fundraising Marketing 06.09.2016

Fundraising Marketing in a nutshell.

E11 - Crowdfunding 07.08.2016

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 contributor - www.charitychat.org.uk

E10 - Beneficiaries 10.07.2016

Who are we helping? and how can we keep this in mind at all times?

E9 - Recycling For Charity 11.05.2016

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 make the most of recycling.

E8 - Health & Safety 30.04.2016

What type of health and safety precautions should charities take? How should they manage health and safety? What tips and advice is there for charities on ensuring they are health and safety compliant?

E7 - Major Donors 31.03.2016

What is major donor fundraising? Who are major donors? How should they be treated and communicated with? Our seventh podcast, featuring interview with Amy Sweeting.

E6 - Ethics 29.02.2016

How should charities ensure that they remain ethical, how should they behave, what is ethical?

E5 - Innovations in International Development 31.01.2016

What is innovative in international development? Our fifth Charity Chat show. This episode is on international development and innovations in international development. Find out more at charitychat.org.uk

E4 - Trading 31.12.2015

How can trading make a difference?

E3 - Social Media 01.12.2015

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 through this increasingly popular channel.

E2 - Trustees 31.10.2015

Effective trustees - The second podcast from Charity Chat - www.charitychat.org.uk

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