Showing posts with label Funding. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Funding. Show all posts

Tuesday, 14 June 2011

BIG Lottery CEO, Peter Wanless, blogs his response to No time for time-wasters

No time for time-wasters – a response


14 June 2011

by Peter Wanless

Allison Ogden Newton has written a characteristically interesting piece about Funders which I felt moved to comment on. I’ve spent 30 minutes struggling to post these comments directly onto her blog but failed, so here’s a link and my thoughts. 2/10 for my IT skills!

http://allisonogdennewton.blogspot.com/

Hi Allison

You raise some important issues that funders grapple with constantly. Here are some immediate reactions from a Big Lottery Fund perspective.

Monday, 13 June 2011

No time for time-wasters

The clock is ticking, choose wisely what to do with your precious time

There are two great dangers for small third-sector organisations at the moment: the first is lack of money and the second is time-wasting. I don't mean that folk are sitting around playing Fruit Ninja and catching up on their on-line shopping, in fact I have never seen the sector work so hard.