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Archive - Jul 2011

July 31st

WaterAid appoints The Good Agency to enhance acquisition creative

WaterAid has appointed fundraising and campaigning communications specialists The Good Agency to help it improve its donor acquisition creative.

July 29th

Microsoft expands its software donation programme for charities

Microsoft is expanding its software donations programme to enable more organisations to benefit.

July 28th

World 'cup' record attempt by The Stroke Association

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(l-r) Sophie James, Emily Long, Jodie Smith (Stroke Association)

The wonderful thing about world records is that there seems to be an inexhaustible supply of ideas for new ones. Can't be the world's fastest runner, tallest woman, or wealthiest business person?

Forum on Irish Philanthropy launched

A new forum designed to help promote more Irish philanthropy has been launched by Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan.

How to fundraise without 'the ask'

What do you think of when you hear the phrase “charity fundraising”?

Responding to Austerity - Making the Transition (Seminar)

Event Details -

Responding to Austerity - Making the Transition (Seminar)
  • Date: 7 September, 2011 - 16:30 - 19:00
  • Venue: Bates Wells & Braithwaite, 2-6 Cannon Street, London EC4M 6YH
  • Fee: Free of Charge

Many charities are facing cuts to their funding and reductions in income, at a time where there will be unprecedented demand on services as result of austerity measures.

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Donate a word for Unicef

It's just a demo of a concept but it's impressive.

New bursary announced for major donor fundraisers

Institute of Fundraising Major Donor

The Major Donor Special Interest Group (MDSIG) committee and TPP, the recruitment consultancy, are delighted to announce a new bursary for major donor fundraisers.

NatWest CommunityForce offers grants of up to £6,000

NatWest CommunityForce

NatWest has launched CommunityForce, a platform that gives charities, projects and groups the opportunity to receive a grant of up to £6000.

Hang on to your hangers and benefit UNICEF, says M&S

Marks and Spencer hanger

Marks & Spencer is encouraging shoppers not to take hangers home with them when they buy clothes by offering to donate 57p for each box of hangers recycled to children's charity UNICEF.

Your UK Fundraising

UK Fundraising - improving the effectiveness of charity and non-profit fundraisers

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