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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.
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30 March 2021
Key questions to ensure responsible data practice for funders
The Data Champions programme brings funders together to collaborate and learn how to grow a data culture in their organisations. In this blog, programme facilitator Dirk Slater shares insights about responsible data use from the workshop on January 27, 2021. Responsible data What is meant by responsible data? Data is power and with power […]
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30 March 2021
Extending the 360Giving Data Standard - a shared approach to equity data
Over the past year, we’ve been developing a shared taxonomy for equalities data to support funders to understand the equity of their grantmaking. Several funders have expressed an interest to record this data with their 360Giving grants data so we are now looking to add a DEI Data Extension to the 360Giving Data Standard. In […]
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22 February 2021
Four steps to building a data culture in your funding organisation
The Data Champions programme brings funders together to collaborate and learn how to grow a data culture in their organisations. In this blog, programme facilitator Dirk Slater shares tips on building a ‘data culture’ to enable better use of data in funding organisations. The ‘Data Champions’ are a group of people from different UK funding […]
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19 February 2021
Which public datasets are most useful for funders?
In our Data Champions programme, we bring funders together to collaborate and learn how to grow a data culture in their organisations. In this blog, we share insights from the group about public datasets, including which are the most useful and how to get the most from them. There are many datasets out there that […]
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26 January 2021
Eight tips for overcoming common data challenges for funders
Our Data Champions programme brings funders together to collaborate and learn how to grow a data culture in their organisations. Having recently launched our third programme, facilitator Dirk Slater takes the opportunity to pause and reflect. In this blog, he highlights some of the common data challenges, and offers tips shared by the Data Champions […]
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18 December 2020
Data Champions month 1: data workflows and data collection
In our Data Champions programme, we bring a cohort of funders together to collaborate and learn how to grow a data culture in their organisations. In the first month, we focused on data workflows and collecting data. In this blog, programme facilitator Dirk Slater shares the learnings and highlights from the group sessions. In […]
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3 November 2020
Introducing our six new trustees
We are welcoming six new trustees onto our board over the coming months, and for Trustees’ Week 2020 we hear from our new trustees on why they are excited to be joining 360Giving.
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2 November 2020
The UK Government has published its 2018-19 grants data in the 360Giving Data Standard
16 central UK Government have joined the UK’s leading trusts and foundations by publishing open data about the grants they have made using the 360Giving Data Standard
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19 August 2019
What we’ve learned from implementing a data champions initiative
This report reflects on concluding the pilot initiative of Data Champions and how 360Giving plans to integrate what it has learned into future activities.
27 June 2018
360Giving & Open Contracting - What We Learned From Our DataDive
We ran a Data Dive with DataKind UK looking at funding to the criminal justice sector in the UK, linking 360Giving data to other datasets to see what we could find.
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26 April 2018
360Giving Challenge Fund
In this phase of our Challenge Fund – Digging the Data – we will try to answer questions about open data through a Data Visualisation Competition and Data Journey programme.
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30 July 2014
360giving - summer update 2014
With our 360 partners NESTA, BIG Lottery, Nominet Trust and Practical Participation and we have been working quietly with leading grant makers, grant recipients and technologists for the last few months on publication of data to the 360giving standard. For grant makers this means helping them get data from their grant management systems into the […]