25 March 2025
It's easier than ever to prepare and improve your data with our upgraded Data Quality Tool
We’ve updated our Data Quality Tool with a new look to improve usability and make the feedback it provides clearer, so that it’s easier for you to prepare, improve and submit your grants data.
15 November 2024
How 360Giving data shapes the stories in UKGrantmaking
If you’re a funder, you can use UKGrantmaking to provide context for your work and see how your grantmaking compares to peers and the broader grantmaking field. As a funder, your grant data can also contribute to these insights. Find out what analysis of over 80,000 grant records can tell you and how, with your help, we can make the 2025 edition of UKGrantmaking even better.
22 October 2024
Making publishing smoother: Tell us about your systems!
It is now easier than ever for grantmakers to share their grants data – but we want to go further. Tell us more about the systems you use so that we can better design our support.
13 March 2024
Have your say! How your feedback shapes our work
Find out how your feedback has guided our work and help inform our plans.
26 February 2024
A product manager's approach to enhancing the 360Giving Data Standard
How data standards can take a product-led, user-centred approach. When I became the first dedicated Product Manager at 360Giving in April 2021, I knew what to expect when it came to managing a suite of software tools like GrantNav and 360Insights. But I had no idea how I’d go about managing the 360Giving Data Standard, […]
6 December 2023
Extending our strategy – and sharing what we’ve learnt
360Giving’s Trustee Board agreed a two-year extension to our 2022 strategy, committing to our current priorities until 2027. Here’s why.
30 June 2023
360Giving is turning eight!
As we reach another milestone, we’re taking a look at just a few of our achievements, in a pivotal year for us and our mission.
27 June 2023
UK Grantmaking 2021-22: A snapshot
The Grantmaking 2021-22 Snapshot serves as an interactive and accessible resource for anyone interested in exploring grantmaking data through a wealth of data compiled from multiple sources.
7 November 2022
Trustees' Week 2022: Celebrating our Board
This Trustees’ Week we recognise the range of experience on our Board, why it is so important to us that our Board reflects the communities we work with, and we welcome two new trustees to the 360Giving team.
25 October 2022
Networks
Our networks are safe spaces to share learning, connect with peers and to discuss proposed changes and updates to the 360Giving Data Standard.
3 October 2022
Coming together to celebrate 360Giving
A recording and summary of our celebration event.
23 September 2022
Inclusion, the Neurodiversity Inclusivity Confidence Award and 360Giving’s journey
We are proud to share our journey to achieving the Neurodiversity Inclusivity Confidence Award and what we have learnt along the way.
15 August 2022
Grants to Individuals Project
In this blog we share plans for the development of the 360Giving Data Standard to reflect a wider range of grants, and future updates to 360Giving tools.
4 August 2022
Analysing Specialist Legal Advice Providers funding: What can we see? What have we learnt?
Following on from the publication of brand new analysis for the Access to Justice Foundation, we’re sharing what we have learnt along the way.
20 April 2022
Geography consultation
This consultation sets out the details of a proposed update to the 360Giving Data Standard arising from the discussions shared in the Geography Working Group.
30 March 2022
Where do grants go? – Working with geography in the 360Giving Data Standard
In this blog we share some of the issues that we have been exploring around geography and location data, and what we are planning to do next to move things forward.
24 August 2021
How notebooks can boost your work with data
David Kane is a data scientist and researcher and has over ten years experience working with charity data. He is also the Product Lead at 360Giving, a charity that helps funders publish open data about their grants, and empowers people to use this data to improve charitable giving. You can use 360Giving’s search engine for […]
1 July 2021
How has the grants data grown?
As we reach a critical mass of funders publishing their grants data, we take the opportunity to reflect on how the 360Giving data has changed and grown over time.
9 June 2021
Develop a data strategy to become more data-driven
Data Champions facilitator, Dirk Slater, share insights from the final workshop of the programme on what a data strategy is and how to develop one using our Data Strategy Canvas template.
29 April 2021
Ideas to develop a data-driven leadership
In this blog, Data Champions facilitator Dirk Slater shares insights on how to encourage leaders to work with data, and techniques for communication from the workshop.