Open By Richard Sved/Posted on May 19, 2025/0 CommentFundraising FAQ: What is a case for support and what questions do I need to be able to answer in it? A case for support is a document, usually created for internal use, in which you and your colleagues can present ...read more.
Open By Richard Sved/Posted on May 14, 2025/0 CommentThe long term forecast is very strong – Legacy Giving Report 2025 Today I attended a webinar to launch the Legacy Giving Report 2025, and my notes from the excellent presentations by ...read more.
Open By Richard Sved/Posted on May 8, 2025/0 CommentGuest blog: you’re wrong if you think fundraising is a “necessary evil” This is a guest blog from Hannah Kowszun: Do you think fundraising is a “necessary evil”? If so, you’re not ...read more.
Open By Richard Sved/Posted on May 7, 2025/0 CommentWhat are the effects of using smaller gift examples in legacy marketing? In their research paper, Russell James and Claire Routley examine the effects of using small gift prompts in charitable bequest ...read more.
Open By Richard Sved/Posted on May 7, 2025/0 CommentTrends and recommendations from CAF’s UK Giving Report 2025 Charities Aid Foundation (CAF)‘s UK Giving Report 2025 has just been published. Read it in full on the links, but here’s ...read more.
Open By Richard Sved/Posted on May 6, 2025/0 CommentPhilanthropy and benchmarking reports and more As a few clients have asked for it lately, and because it’s useful for me to have everything in one ...read more.
Open By Richard Sved/Posted on April 23, 2025/0 Comment“It’s about making marginal gains” – 100,000 face to face donors 12 months on – what factors make a difference to retention? Today I attended the Face to Face Fundraising Conference 2025 hosted by Fundraising Everywhere. Here are my notes from just ...read more.
Open By Richard Sved/Posted on April 23, 2025/0 CommentReturn on Investment: LarkOwl publishes its Fundraising ROI’s 2025 report LarkOwl has published its Fundraising ROI’s 2025 report. The report analyses the average Return On Investment (ROI) for different types ...read more.
Open By Richard Sved/Posted on April 22, 2025/0 CommentNCVO publishes the Road Ahead 2025 NCVO has published its latest Road Ahead document to help guide charity’s decisions over the next year. The report examines ...read more.
Open By Richard Sved/Posted on April 15, 2025/0 CommentFundraising FAQ: We are a new charity and/or new to fundraising – where do we start? My advice would be to work quickly to understand how your organisational strategy (what your organisation does with the money) ...read more.