Jargonbuster
Jargonbuster defines and explains some of the terms
funders and support agencies use. It considers the ideas behind the
jargon, and helps funders use words more clearly. The content of
Jargonbuster has been drafted by Kevin Ashby (Big Lottery Fund),
and by Colin Nee (Charities Evaluation Services), with input from a
steering group including representatives from the following
organisations:
- Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF)
- Big Lottery Fund
- Bridge House Trust
- CAF
- Charities Evaluation Services
- Charity Commission
- Community Foundation Network
- City Parochial Foundation
- Evaluation Support Scotland
- Lloyds TSB Foundations
- NACVS
- NCVO
- Wates Foundation
This pilot phase will run until June 2006.
CAF accepts no responsibility for and excludes all liability in
connection with the browsing of this attachment and downloading of
any material from it, including but not limited to any liability
for errors, inaccuracies, omissions or misleading information. The
information in the attachment may include opinions or views which,
unless expressly stated otherwise, are not those of CAF.
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