Katherine Duerden
Head of Support & Services
Katherine is responsible for 360Giving’s support and services to grantmakers and civil society organisations. She manages 360Giving’s programmes and services, the Helpdesk support function, and the guidance and tools that help funders publish their grant data openly using the 360Giving Data Standard. She is the staff representative on the Stewardship Committee, which oversees the maintenance of the Standard. Prior to joining 360Giving, Katherine worked for seven years for the Association of Charitable Foundations and has also worked for cancer research fundraising and carers support charities.
Katherine Duerden's posts
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11 October 2016
New joint initiative launched to build the next key piece of open data infrastructure
A group of leading open data standards bodies have announced an exciting new collaboration to tackle a shared problem: how to accurately identify organisations. The identify-org initiative was launched on Friday 7th October at the International Open Data Conference (IODC) in Madrid. It brings together key organisations driving standards for open data across a range […]
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29 September 2016
New free online tool allows easy access to over 180,000 UK grants in one place
Finding detailed information about UK grantmaking – who is funding, what, where and how much – has become much easier today with the launch of a new online search tool, called GrantNav. Free to use, the platform lets users search, explore and download grants data from some of the UK’s largest charitable funders. By making […]
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28 July 2016
360Giving campaign for open data in grantmaking receives support from three leading UK grantmakers
360Giving’s campaign to open up UK grants data and make grantmaking more informed and effective has received a huge boost with a £745,000 award from the Big Lottery Fund. The major grant will enable 360Giving to pursue its ‘moonshot’ ambition for 80% of UK grants to be made openly available by 2020. It will also […]
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20 July 2016
Visualising media grants
The Foundation Center and Media Impact Funders have launched a new tool for visualising media grants: http://maps.foundationcenter.org/?acct=media. It plots foundations and grantees onto a global map, and enables reporting on the flow of funds to support a wide range of media and technology initiatives. The tool features data on grants dating back to 2009 and […]