News, ideas and inspiration for professional charity fundraisers
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Current funding opportunities for UK good causes
WEBOct 25, 2021 · Veterans’ Foundation accepting applications for winter projects across Great Britain. Registered charities and other organisations supporting the Armed Forces community, including seafaring veterans who have served on operations, are invited to apply for funding from the Veterans’ Foundation’s final application round of 2021.. The Foundation offers grants of up to £30,000 to cover every ...
Fundraising and giving platforms for charities
WEBOct 15, 2021 · Givey – the online donations platform serving the forgotten 95% of small charities. Global Giving – makes it easy and safe for you to give to local projects anywhere in the world, while providing nonprofits with the tools, training, and support they need to thrive.. GoFundMe – trusted fundraising for all of life’s moments.
4 funding opportunities for UK charities
WEBMay 17, 2021 · From Ocado Foundation’s grant programme for UK charities, CICs and community groups, to Common Call’s Covid Relief Fund for Black-led charities and social enterprises, here are four funding opportunities currently accepting applications. @OcadoGroup is giving grants of up to £1000 to UK charities and …
Top tips for fundraising beyond lockdown – from the experts
WEBMay 19, 2021 · Covering everything from legacy fundraising, to digital, phone, F2F, and events, common threads include embracing contactless ways of giving, remaining agile and adaptable, finding ways to show impact and deepen engagement, but also, and perhaps the most reiterated tip of them all, taking the time to talk and listen to find out how supporters ...
Fundraising beyond lockdown: a round-up of useful research
WEBMay 12, 2021 · About Loyalty Covid-19 Sentiment Tracker. About Loyalty has an ongoing weekly Covid-19 Sentiment Tracker based on a sample of 2,000 charity donors. It aims to help charities learn rapidly how the pandemic is affecting attitudes, impacting giving, and how and when that is changing, and covers sentiment towards Coronavirus and the way the government, local councils, charities, media and brands ...
10 corporate fundraising partnerships benefitting UK good causes
WEBAug 19, 2022 · Opencast’s people voted to support charities working to address four key causes that mattered most to them: poverty and inequality; housing and homelessness; environment and sustainability; and health and medical. Charities include FareShare UK, Depaul UK, Berwick Youth Project & Trees for Cities.
Massive explores how the biggest fundraising events have been affected ...
WEBApr 12, 2021 · Research is underway to asses the impact of Covid-19 on the UK’s largest charity fundraising events in 2020. Mass events agency Massive is inviting charities to share their results for its next Massive Top 25 report. Massive is once again embarking on its Massive Top 25 report, an analysis and celebration of the most successful charity ...
Charity tips for running a successful fundraising event
WEBMar 16, 2022 · Fundraising packs: My biggest tip for fundraising packs is to get them out to people as quickly as possible – ideally at sign up or as soon as possible afterwards. At this point, the challenge is fresh in the participant’s mind and they want to hear from you with information that will help them. Audiences & marketing.
Mass participation event income up by almost 60% - UK Fundraising
WEBJul 8, 2022 · The UK’s 25 largest mass participation fundraising events raised more than £119.5mn for charities in 2021, up almost 60% on the previous year, new figures show. The massive Top 25 shows that for the first time ever, every event in the Top 25 raised more than £1mn with the average raised by events climbing from £3mn in …