From mcahalane.com Is annual giving something you take down from the attic once a year? Somewhere along the line, annual giving – the support an organization needs each year to operate – turned into “the one time a year we expect donors to give”. So organizations get...
IFC Chair, John Baguley, will be joining IFC CEO, Bill King in the line-up of speakers at the Directory for Social Change’s Fundraising Now conference on 28-29 November at Resource for London, 356 Holloway Road, London N7 6PA. Fundraising Now aims to help...
From mcahalane.com. It’s the most wonderful time of the year… In theory. Would your donor feel that way? John Lepp (of Agents of Good fame) and I sat down to give you a tried and tested YEAR END checklist you can use as you sit down to craft the most meaningful appeal...
Did you know that the National Lottery has a quick and simple way for voluntary and community organisations in England to get small grants of between £300 and £10,000? You can apply for a National Lottery Awards for All grant to support what matters to people and...
Not-for-profit and commercial creative and cultural organisations can apply for up to £10,000 worth of funding and mentoring support to develop a digital idea that addresses a social challenge and produces a social benefit. Nesta, the UK Foundation for Innovation is...
From mcahalane.com We spend a lot of time thinking about how to raise more money. We labor over the appeal: the language, the images, the right ask. And then, too often, we treat the thank you as an afterthought. It’s really not that hard to write a good, emotional...