Nick Perks

Providing consultancy support for charities, social change organisations and charitable foundations

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Mission and strategy

From time to time, every organisation needs to consider its overall direction and purpose. I can support your strategic reflection or review, for example through 1-2-1 coaching or working with your whole team.

Do social movements need governance?

The charity founder’s dilemma

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Climate change

The climate crisis is a challenge for every organisation, and to each of us personally. I can provide training and advice, and help you think through how your organisation can effectively respond.

The Power of the Missing Middle

Climate confident: charity investments and net zero

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Facilitation

I love working with groups and teams, whether that is facilitating a one-off event such as a staff away day, or a longer process of dialogue and learning together.

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About me

I have worked in the voluntary sector for more than 20 years, with previous roles including Trust Secretary (CEO) at the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust and co-ordinator of the Environmental Funders Network. I am a voluntary trustee of the Joffe Charitable Trust and the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, and a member of the Charity Law Association. I am an active Quaker and live in York.

Clients include

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Get in touch

If you’d like to explore working together, or would like to get in touch for any other reason, please email me via the form below, and I will get back to you.