Larger charities reluctant to share power with smaller ones, says former Barnardo’s CEO

Big charities are not prepared to share power with their smaller counterparts, the former chief executive of Barnardo’s has said.

Javed Khan, who led the UK’s largest children’s charity from 2014 to 2021, said that larger charities have historically worked independently but that they should now collaborate more with smaller voluntary organisations to reach more beneficiaries quicker.

He also argued charities needed to better champion diversity and that younger people entering the sector will enable organisations to connect with communities in different ways.

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