Fundraisers should represent the communities they work in and the donors they work with. We want an equitable, diverse and inclusive profession where everyone is the right fit, and we’re working to br...
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We are pleased to present a new written guide and video series to help fundraisers and organisations get to grips with the essential elements of fundraising. Supported by the National Lottery Communit...
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Collaborating with a creative design professional can bring numerous advantages to fundraisers in small charities. Here's our tips and a template for producing a creative brief for a designer.
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Gemma Peters, Chief Executive of Bloodwise, looks at what fundraisers can learn from the higher education sector when attracting major donations.
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Payroll giving is a well-established scheme that allows employees to give both one off and regular donations from their salary before tax, making it a unique way to both lower the cost of giving and m...
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We are delighted that CharityExtra are our Headline Sponsors for Fundraising Convention 2023. As we get closer to July 3-4, when the UK’s biggest gathering of fundraisers meet in central London and on...
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Our Day 2 Plenary Speaker Birgit Smith Burton gave an inspirational talk entitled: What’s the Big IDEA? on Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access. Below is a round-up of this educational talk.
A job in fundraising might sound obvious - you raise funds for charity – but there are many different ways you can do that and many different careers you can pursue as a fundraiser.
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Data is a valuable and powerful fundraising resource, if you work with it strategically.
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Insight is the foundation of all great fundraising. We’ve brought together the latest research to help you understand how external events, shifts in donor behaviour and giving trends will inform your ...
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This guide can help support you and your future face-to-face fundraising. Whether you are in the planning stages, or simply have not used it yet within your fundraising strategies. It will also provid...
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The Chartered Institute joins coalition calling on the Government to temporarily increase the level of Gift Aid that can be claimed on donations amid pandemic fundraising shortfall.
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Handling and processing donations properly is crucial. This guidance page provides advice on how to do this effectively and covers five different types of payments.
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Employees and volunteers are an integral part of what makes a work culture, but leaders have a vital part to play in defining the organisations outlook.
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In this Q&A blog Montserrat Fuentes Romero, a professional pianist and arts fundraiser, talks about her fundraising career and how RAISE and the Chartered Institute supported her journey.