I have previously suggested that every charity ought to have a basic legacy programme, as they are easy to set up and can generate significant amounts of income to help you deliver your impact (legacy fundraising has the highest ROI of all the methods). A high court case reported by Kingsley Napley solicitors, and also […]
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A cornerstone of being able to demonstrate compliance with data protection regulations and best practice, is to know exactly what personal you hold, what it’s used for, who has access to it and how long it should be retained for. Larger organisations have a statutory responsibility to hold a Record of Processing Activities (“RoPA”), but […]
Tiltify and Twitch for 2021?
One of my clients is using Tiltify and Twitch to diversify their fundraising, and if these words are new to you, please read on. Tiltify is a fundraising platform that says it focuses on the socially conscious generation. It’s being used by the British Red Cross and Save the Children, as well as many smaller […]
Running a house draw
Have you considered whether a house draw could be a suitable fundraising technique to help diversify your income in these challenging times? Essentially, people buy or otherwise obtain tickets which are entered into a draw, where the prize is a property. Your charity then receives all or some of the proceeds. The Chartered Institute of […]
Lockdown fundraising advice from CIoF and the Fundraising Regulator
Following the announcement of the government’s lockdown on 4th January 2021, the Chartered Institute of Fundraising (“CIoF”) and the Fundraising Regulator have issued a joint statement. You can read it here but the main point is that any charity fundraising which involves contact with members of the public cease where the highest levels of restrictions […]