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There are many good reasons for putting supporters in control of how they are contacted but unfortunately, research shows these decisions are open to being biased by subtle factors. How the question i...
The launch of the Fundraising Preference Service next Thursday 6th July will cap a year of shifting public expectations for the fundraising sector. Stephen Service, Policy Manager at the Fundraising R...
Susan Elan Jones, MP, writes following an Institute of Fundraising event in Parliament celebrating and showcasing examples of excellent fundraising.
This year Samuel Fraine completed the Diploma in Fundraising. In this Q&A he explains why he chose to undertake the qualification and what he got out of it.
In this blog Charlotte Weatherley, Policy Manager, looks at key trends in giving and fundraising from the beginning of the year.
In this blog Caroline Doran, Founder of Deliver Grow, talks about the opportunity to speak at Fundraising Convention and how it gave her a great opportunity to let people know they are not alone in th...
Deborah Eleftheriou, Head of Development at St Catherine's British School, reflects on her experience of completing the Diploma in Fundraising with the Chartered Institute this year.
In his latest blog, David Mbaziira reflects on the latest Chartered Institute of Fundraising Member Webinar.
The telephone has long been a key channel for fundraising and
supporter stewardship. But during the coronavirus pandemic,
when the nation was homebound, the phone became even more
fundamental.
As a fundraiser in the past, and having been Chief Executive here at the Chartered Institute for just over a year, I am absolutely certain of one thing – your career in fundraising matters.
The IoF pays tribute to Danielle Atkinson, former trustee and proud fundraiser.
In this blog, the Scottish Fundraising Adjudication Panel offer an update on their new identity and rebrand and how it will help them better oversee fundraising standards and complaints in Scotland.
Amy Butcher is the Individual Giving & Digital Fundraising Officer at DEBRA. She explains for us her greatest achievements in fundraising, and why she would highly recommend fundraising as a career.
Dr Martyn Colebrook is Prospect Research Manager for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award and part of our Fundraising Convention Board. In this blog he shares with us his data knowledge and living with Autis...
How to inspire people to give without putting undue pressure on them is a fundamental question every fundraiser should regularly reflect on. This is a key area of regulation and fundraising ethics tha...
This page covers key introductory information for how to go about assessing risks at your organisation. It also includes links to government guidance.
Advice and tips on how to run a fundraising auction
I’m hoping the blog heading caught your attention, and reflects an (incorrect) perception of what it’s like to sit on a charity board.
Briefing for Chartered Institute of Fundraising members on the new Data Protection Bill. Produced in partnership with Bates Well.
The blog summarizes the content of the RAISE online session ‘Building a Legacy Programme for your Arts and Culture Organisation’ held on Tuesday, 23 May 2023 via Zoom.