Sentences with phrase «social research charity»
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation, a development and social research charity, says that single people need to earn at least # 16,850 before tax to achieve a Minimum Income Standard (MIS), the amount considered to be an «adequate» income.
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The Joseph Rowntree Foundation is one of the largest social policy research and development charities in the UK.
Charities struggling to raise money for their cause should be making better use of their army of volunteers, according to research presented at the 2014 ESRC Festival of Social Science.
Its purpose is to conduct research and analysis to strengthen the evidence base for the entire third sector, including charities, social enterprises and small community organisations.
Social policy research charity the Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) today released the findings of three major reports into immigration to the UK.
Research by leading disability charities on the social care crisis has found that 34 % of working aged disabled people said that local authority cuts to their social care has prevented them from working or volunteering.
A «complacent» Department of Health will face an annual # 10bn shortfall unless it speeds up efficiency savings across the NHS and considers cuts to social care and cancer research charities, according to a secret Whitehall report leaked to the Guardian.
Other actions recommended by respondents include showing social and environmental responsibility — by doing charity work, for example; fostering more collaborative research and funding more research; controlling costs and lowering drug prices; and demonstrating a commitment to safety.
According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, wealthier people are more likely to donate to charity if they endorse social inequality while less wealthy people are more likely to make donations if they endorse greater equality.
To spread awareness and raise funds for the research and development of a cure for the disease, several charity events are held throughout the month of October varying from concerts, fashion shows and high profile social dinners.
Sir Peter Lampl, the charity's chairman, said: «Today's research raises concerns about the government's plans to use new grammars as a vehicle for social mobility.
Charities were divided into nine categories to ensure a fair comparison: Animal Services, Culture Arts & Research, Environment, Fundraising Organizations, Health / Health Services, Hospital Foundations, International Aid & Development, Religion and Social Services.
She does this by drawing on a decade of research on giving circles, groups of people who pool their money and time to support charities or social enterprises in an engaged and social way.
Baudouin has contributed her expertise in bioethics by serving on the Ethics Committee of the Montreal West Island Integrated University Health and Social Services Centre and the Research Ethics Committee of McGill University and is also involved with charities addressing various causes such as women's health and autism.
Catherine, who was previously a director and head of charities & social enterprise at DWF LLP in Leeds and is also on the Board of Trustees for Yorkshire Cancer Research, will work across the firm's Nottingham, Manchester, Birmingham and London offices.
There may be opportunities for charities and social enterprises to provide back - office services, research and data analysis, or help in designing care pathways and best practice for managing health conditions.
Here, Jay Kennedy, Director of Policy and Research at the charity Directory of Social Change (DSC), discusses the main concerns that have arisen and shed light on the potential impact.
New research from NatCen Social Research for housing charity Shelter shows that over a quarter of first - time buyers have been assisted by financial help from their research from NatCen Social Research for housing charity Shelter shows that over a quarter of first - time buyers have been assisted by financial help from their Research for housing charity Shelter shows that over a quarter of first - time buyers have been assisted by financial help from their parents.