How to Reach Out to Past Donors There is no doubt in anyone’s mind that the last 18 months have been exceedingly tough for charities, not just in the UK but also around the world. Economic and social issues exacerbated by the pandemic has meant that there is enormous ongoing global demand for the […]
How to Approach & Identify Your Donors In reality every charity will have a natural constituency of donors. This means that there will be group of people who are likely to be interested in your cause. The question is how you can identify these supporters. How to identify potential donors The first step is to […]
Fundraising Strategy: Time vs Money The Value & Importance in Both You’ve probably heard people say time is money, and it’s true – they both have value. Many things in life are dependent on if you have the time or the money to do them. Making a contribution to charity is no different, and you […]
The Importance of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion for Charities The voluntary sector is made up of a diverse range of people and causes. But this diversity is not always reflected in our organisations, whether that’s the board, staff, or volunteers. When we build equality, diversity and inclusion into all aspects of our work we: we […]
A Beginner’s Guide to CRM CRM (Customer Relationship Management) system, on a very basic level there is an awful lot of information out there about CRM systems and their benefit to charities. Some objective and others (often written by companies who own proprietary software) are more subjectiveNowadays there are 1000s of ways you can raise funds […]
The Different Ways to Fundraise Nowadays there are 1000’s of ways you can raise funds for charity, which is why today we are looking at a whistle-stop tour of just some of them. The ones that work for you will depend on your cause, how much you need to raise, the size of your supporter […]
In the UK, charities Trustees (or Leadership Board) play a very important role, almost always unpaid, in a sector that contributes significantly to the character and wellbeing of the country. Trusteeship can be rewarding for many reasons – from a sense of making a difference to the charitable cause, to new experiences and relationships. It […]
It’s one of the fundamental strategic questions in our lives: how to get someone to do something for us? How to convince our mother to let us go to that wild party? How to get a potential employer to see the distinct advantages of hiring us? How to get the girl in blue to go […]
Now you are set-up, what are the next steps to promote your campaign without spending a fortune? Soft Launch The most successful crowdfunding projects are the ones that get off to a flying start. A successful launch with early donations and supporters spreading the word is the foundation you are looking for. Here are some […]
Are you seeking honest, effective, and passionate support to help you with accessing grant funding? We care about your organisation and the work you do. Non Profit Growth (NPG) are offering completely free fundraising audits for charities and community organisations as our contribution to the sector during the pandemic. This high quality assessment will assess […]
