Our proprietary Ask Model is formed of 39 data points designed to deliver a rigorous analysis of a charity’s 10 key performance areas.
THE ASK Model
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This is a unique way of identifying and assessing high potential charities to enable us to support them as effectively as possible with our philanthropy.
This approach allows us to:
We take an intelligent approach to philanthropy, using our proprietary Ask Model to rigorously analyse charities’ potential and measure the impact of our investments.
To date, we have researched over 1,092 organisations and awarded grants to 41 charities, to a value of £3.8 million.
The Ask Model is at the heart of our evaluation process. It involves a rigorous assessment of each charity’s performance across 39 data points and 10 key performance indicators. This allows us to understand a charity’s potential, and make informed funding decisions forged by stronger relationships with our partners.
1,092
Charities researched to-date
41
Charities invested in
£3.8m
grants awarded in total
Before I did the Future Frontiers programme I didn’t really know what I was going to do with myself after GCSEs. Now I have a more solid knowledge of what I want to do after GCSEs, and I feel a lot more motivated at school.