BREAKING NEWS: UK Charities Rediscover Spine

Politics, power, and possibilities at the Third Sector Conference

Jul 3 • Alex Evans

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June 2026

What Would a Reform Government Hold for Civil Society?

Yes, you do have to think about it. Meanwhile, hot steaming piles of news from the charity world and beyond.

Jun 12 • Alex Evans

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May 2026

UK Nonprofit Politics Roundup: May 2026.

It's a quick rundown of the UK nonprofit newseses, because you all looked too comfortable.

May 22 • Alex Evans

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April 2026

Time for a Nonprofits Union?

Hmmm. Maybe... Plus, the NCVO flap, and the Southport Inquiry.

Apr 17 • Alex Evans

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March 2026

Is Philanthrocapitalism Ending?

The fate of Buffett's Giving Pledge offers an insight into the prevailing ideology of Trump-era autocratic elites.

Mar 27 • Alex Evans

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When is Philanthropy Just PR for Billionaires?

Do you want to run an industrial laundry for the greediest people on the planet?

Mar 6 • Alex Evans

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February 2026

There Sure Were a Lot of 'Philanthropists' on That Island....

Epstein, Politics and Philanthropy

Feb 13 • Alex Evans

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January 2026

Lawfare's Assault on Civil Society

Liberal democracy meets lawfare in the battle over UK Non-profits

Jan 30

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A Nonprofit New Year 2026: The Politics Ahead

A brisk and acerbic look at emerging trends in UK nonprofit politics, economics, society and technology....

Jan 9 • Alex Evans

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December 2025

Charity 2025: Well, That Was a Sh*tshow

A sobering review of a year, and a suitably tawdry Christmas Party

Dec 17, 2025 • Alex Evans

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Why are Transphobes Targeting UK Non-profits?

A movement of anti-trans meanies are attacking queer kids in the charity sector. We have to resist their cruelty.

Dec 5, 2025 • Alex Evans

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November 2025

The Crisis of Bureaucracy: Technology, Economy and the ‘Application’

The application crisis in non-profits mirrors a wider crisis of the social and political systems we have relied on for 200 years.

Nov 14, 2025 • Alex Evans

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