Corporate Fundraising
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Loading ...Global Corporate Engagement Report
January 7, 2011In late 2010, THINK Consulting carried out a research assignment into corporate engagement: we reviewed the history, the trends, the emerging theories (and there are a few), numerous practices, tools and models (there are even more than we mention!) and a selection of papers that have been produced. Plus, we interviewed not-for-profits – global and [...]
THINK launches IPI Training to help charities inspire and win new support from major donors and companies
November 25, 2010In response to many clients looking for new ways to sharpen and transform their communications skills, THINK has introduced IPI training; quite simply tailored training courses and coaching on how to Inspire, Persuade and Inform. Communication has always been central to any business and is possibly even more demanding in the not-for-profit sector, but there [...]
Charities, Corporate Fundraising, General Fundraising, High Net Worth Individuals, Strategy
Giving in Switzerland unaffected by economic crisis
October 27, 2010Figures recently published by Swiss charity quality mark ZEWO this month, suggest that the economic crisis did not affect giving in Switzerland in 2009 as heavily as expected, as income to its members is holding steady.
Around CHF 2.83 billion (£1.84 billion/$2.87 billion) was donated to the 457 ZEWO member charities in 2009, an 8% increase on [...]
Charity Trends, Corporate Fundraising, General Fundraising, Individual Giving, Recession
Taking corporate partnerships to a new level
June 29, 2010I happen to be fortunate enough to be a trustee of Whizz-Kidz – a fantastic charity doing great work in quite a fun and funky way. What I’m particularly impressed with is the way that they have engaged their corporate partners in developing the overall business of providing mobility equipment. This is especially true with [...]
Donation ethics..
March 18, 2010Why do we spend so much time worrying about the ethics of accepting funds and so little time worrying about the ethics of refusing funds? When a company offers funding to a charity, too often the charity is thrown into a tailspin of agony while it decides whether or not it should accept the donation. [...]
Corporate Fundraising, General Fundraising, Individual Giving, Strategy
Opening the door to outside influence
October 12, 2009I’ve often wondered why there’s so little exchange between the for profit and not for profit world? As an industry we are often good at exchanging ideas and sometimes even results – at national and international fundraising conferences, in seminars, training courses and other get-togethers of fundraisers and marketers. But its fairly rare that you’ll see [...]
Charities, Charity Trends, Corporate Fundraising, Digital, Higher Education, Individual Giving, Recession
The Long View: Corporate fundraising in a recession
June 23, 2009Thought piece from Tony Elischer which looks at how modern corporate fundraising isn’t just about money, particularly in tough economic times.
Download ‘The Long View‘ thought piece – published in Caritas, February 2009.
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