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Understanding giving in 2021 can help fundraisers navigate 2022

Chartered Institute’s Policy and Information Officer Charlotte Sherman looks in this blog at the key pieces in our Research Roundup.

Businesses bring hope to fundraising strategies for 2023

In this blog, Veronica Bamford-Deane, Managing Director of Work for Good, shares insights from a survey of small businesses to help fundraisers understand the drivers of business giving and how busine...

Standing up for Society Lotteries – Our response to the Gambling Commission’s Consultation

We have been working with members to respond to the Gambling Commission’s recent consultation which is proposing major changes to how charities can market society lotteries.

Planning and delivering Harmeny’s Learning for Life Appeal

Alison Acosta, Fundraising and Communications Manager at Harmeny Education Trust, shares her experience of running a capital appeal.

Philanthropy is changing and we need to change with it

Philanthropy is at a crucial turning point. Throughout the pandemic we saw many passionate and committed philanthropists step up their giving so charities could keep helping those who needed support.

How I started my career in fundraising - Justine Fox

Justine Fox is fundraising officer at Scottish Cot Death Trust. She recently moved into a professional fundraising role and talks about how her transferable skills from the commercial industry and why...

Taking your new fundraising stream to a wider audience

From testing to a core part of your fundraising: how to take your new income stream to a wider audience.

Introducing Philanthropy 2035

Charlotte Sherman, Policy Manager at the Chartered Institute, shares an exclusive member update on our current research project Philanthropy 2035 and how you can get involved so together we can shape ...

Crowdfunding for Professional Fundraisers

Discover how crowdfunding can support your fundraising goals, learn from others who have run successful crowdfunding campaigns, and find out how to get started.

2022 Yearbook

2022 was another year of change for fundraisers. In January we were still establishing if the COVID-19 pandemic would continue to disrupt activities, then the war in Ukraine showed us once again that ...

Private assets for public good: the time is now

Cath Dovey, of the Beacon Collaborative, looks at the latest research on barriers to giving among the wealthy in the UK, and how organisations can engage wealthy donors as partners in social change.

Developing a Powerful Case for Support (10-Feb-26)

This engaging course is designed to help you to evaluate the key component parts of the case for support and assist you to develop this into a powerful fundraising message enabling donors to feel compelled to give.

Content Creation for Fundraisers (17-Mar-26)

Today, every fundraising organisation is a publisher. Learn how to grab the attention of your audience, and iterate your content based on feedback.

Content Creation for Fundraisers (30-Oct-25)

Today, every fundraising organisation is a publisher. Learn how to grab the attention of your audience, and iterate your content based on feedback.

Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund

The Government has launched a new fund to help more people get online, with £9.5million available for charities to use in their communities.

Major Donor

Training and Networking Events

We hold regular networking sessions in Lancashire, Liverpool and Manchester, in addition to Virtual sessions. Please check back for details of our upcoming events.

The power of mail

In partnership with Royal Mail MarketReach, this resource explores how charities can use mail to connect with audiences to increase donations, sign-up new donors and nurture supporter relationships.

Consultation responses

Working With Third Parties

Working with a fundraising agency can be incredibly rewarding when both parties work effectively together. This page looks at the due diligence charities should be doing.