Rewarding Industries 2025 report

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About this year’s report

Our latest report examines how UK charities are adapting to growing economic pressures. Amid rising costs, shrinking incomes, and policy shifts, charities are evolving fundraising, embracing technology, and tackling a talent crisis. Despite the challenges, they remain resilient, forging a path forward to sustain their vital work.
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Real-life stories

We had the privilege of speaking with three charities that exemplify hard work, resilience, and innovation in their sector. Their inspiring stories showcase the dedication and ingenuity driving change in the non-profit world.
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Hollie Gazzard Trust

Tackling stalking, domestic abuse, and knife crime through education, advocacy and technology

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Buckinghamshire Disability Service (BuDS)

Championing diversity and inclusion through lived experience.

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Welsh Border Community Transport

Keeping communities connected across North Wales.

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Read our 2023 report

Our last report provided unique insights into fundraising challenges, staffing issues, and tech-driven opportunities for charities.

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