Community Fundraising
Loading ...Supporter Services – getting the basics right
December 21, 2009I’ve been involved in a few projects recently which have required me to ‘test out’ some of the services charities offer to their donors. So I’ve researched the organisations, emailed queries, set up direct debits and even sent in a few good old fashioned letters and cheques. Then sat back ready to enjoy the donor [...]
Video: Interview with Margaret Bennett on Fundraising in a Recession
November 16, 2009At the 29th International Fundraising Congress in The Netherlands last month a series of Masterclasses were offered to attendees to provide insights into the latest thinking in fundraising from around the world.
With the effects of the recession still very much a big issue in the not for profit sector, Howard Lake from UK Fundraising interviewed [...]
Fundraising in an Unpredictable Market
November 11, 2009During a recession the one thing we can be sure of is that we will be fundraising in an unpredictable market. In the 1980s and 1990s, fundraisers had few reference points to enable them to look back at and learn from the past, but today we have a wealth of quite recent experience to draw [...]
A wind of change blowing through the Heritage and Arts Sector
October 16, 2009The UK heritage and arts sector has long enjoyed significant public funding and the operating culture of museums and galleries across the UK is rooted in public sector values and attitudes. Fundraising (or rather development – because of course ‘fundraising’ is too dirty a word for these hallowed places of learning!) has mainly been seen [...]
Peer to peer fundraising platforms
August 28, 2009A lot of the charities I am working with are debating the various merits of peer to peer fundraising platforms (sponsoring a friend online). Much of the debate focuses around which is better – a peer to peer fundraising platform that is integrated into a charity’s website (such as Artez, who THINK work with quite [...]
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