Fundraising is more than just asking for support—it’s about telling compelling stories, creating memorable experiences, and inspiring generosity. This collection is designed to help you unlock creativ...
We know that successful fundraising isn’t just about passion and creativity, it’s also about understanding the rules that help build trust and protect your cause. So we have created this collection of...
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This page provides guidance of the payment of fundraisers.
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Mark Dibden from Signal says that charities need to ask more of their data to turn it into genuine, actionable insight that fundraising teams and agencies can mobilise behind to grow long-term value.
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This page introduces guidance on the key things fundraisers and charities need to know about tax-effective giving.
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Through the results of a recent member survey on public fundraising, Charlotte Sherman, Policy and Information Officer at the Chartered Institute, looks at what activities have restarted and at what w...
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In early March 2022, Researchers in Fundraising, a special interest group of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising, launched a one of a kind product; a handbook about prospect research written by pro...
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There is a problem in charitable giving in the UK that we need to face up to - fewer people are donating to charity, and fewer people are being asked to give.
Billions of pounds are still being r...
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In this blog, Charlotte Weatherley, Growing Giving Policy and Partnerships Manager, outlines some of the key proposals and questions in the Fundraising Regulator’s current consultation on the Code of ...
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How can fundraisers can use behavioural science to produce some quick wins?
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Pan European Non-profit Pulse Report 2024 reveals how fundraisers are facing greatest challenges head on
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An update for members on the Digital Market, Competition and Consumers Act and our draft consultation response to the Department of Business and Trade’s consultation on how to implement this new law. ...
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Charlotte Sherman, Policy Manager shares the top five takeaways from the Fundraising Regulator’s latest Complaints Report and the steps we are taking to drive excellence in fundraising.
23 July 2025 - 12 August 2026
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Qualification
This qualification helps fundraisers become more confident and understand how to make a genuine difference to their organisation’s fundraising programme.
19 March - 11 December 2025
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Qualification
This qualification helps fundraisers become more confident and understand how to make a genuine difference to their organisation’s fundraising programme.
The latest news from the Chartered Institute of Fundraising, and about the fundraising sector.
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This guidance covers setting up challenge events. It includes advice on how to prepare for an event and covers some of the issues fundraisers should be thinking about.
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Three years since GDPR took effect in law, the Researchers in Fundraising Group look at what the impact has been on prospect research and development, and share their top ten tips for compliant fundra...