ACEVO recommends is a monthly blog that curates noteworthy resources, content, and events pertinent to sector leaders.
Help shape the 2025 State of the Nation Report on Responsible Business
BITC is developing the 2025 State of the Nation Report on Responsible Business, and wants to hear from you. As a leader in your community, your insights are vital. Complete a short survey before 22 June – it takes 10 minutes.
2025 Charity Digital Code of Practice
This trusted tool has helped UK charities boost digital sustainability, efficiency, and decision-making. The 2025 edition brings fresh insights for today’s evolving sector needs. The Code now includes eight key principles: Leadership, User led, Culture, Strategy, Data, Skills, Risk, and Adaptability. Each one comes with best practices to support informed digital choices.
You’ll also find helpful resources like guides, summaries, AI tools, and expert commentary to make the most of the Code. Read it now.
Social Founders Talk
Join Social Founders for its online series Social Founders Talk, where social founders have meaningful and honest conversations about their experiences along their founders’ journey. Check all upcoming conversations and register to attend.
Understanding the Racist Riots of 2024
The racist riots of the summer of 2024 were shocking, but were ultimately underpinned by years of public policy failures and the flourishing of toxic and Islamophobic discourses.
The Race Equality Foundation’s latest report: Understanding the Racist Riots of 2024 and what should be done, outlines six policy steps to address the structural causes of racism, Islamophobia, and misogyny exposed by the riots. It is informed by insights shared during the ‘Responding to the Racist Riots’ webinar series with 21 experts speakers and over 400 participants.
Charity Technology Leaders Report 2025
From February to April 2025, Smartdesc conducted a comprehensive survey of charity technology leaders to understand the sector’s strategic priorities, risks, challenges and opportunities around IT.
Now in its third year, the report presents the key industry insights, sector trends around technology, and comparisons with previous years. Read the report.
Funder Commitment on Climate Change: year five progress report
ACF’s Funder Commitment on Climate Change marks five years of progress, with over 130 UK foundations now signed on. The latest report highlights how funders are integrating climate into grants, investments, operations, and learning.
Big Give’s Christmas Challenge
Big Give’s Christmas Challenge is the UK’s biggest match funded campaign. For seven days, starting on #GivingTuesday, donations to participating charities are doubled. Find out how it works, check your eligibility, and apply at: biggive.org/christmas-challenge/. Applications close 5pm, Friday 4 July.