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Archive - 2012 - News Items

December 21st

JustGiving expects digital donations to peak on 21 December

Online fundraising service JustGiving anticipates that 21 December will see the largest amount donated online in one day in the whole of 2012.

December 20th

Pell & Bales offers six more free telephone fundraising campaigns

Telephone fundraising agency Pell & Bales is offering more charities the chance to increase their fundraising with a donated telephone campaign.

Pure launches new private site face-to-face agency

Pure, the full service agency that specialises in telephone fundraising, has launched 'Clear', a new private site face-to-face fundraising agency.

Survey reports drop in Irish charity income

A new survey by the Irish Times has revealed that two thirds of charities have seen their incomes fall in recent years.

December 19th

Ireland Funds aim to raise $1 million a month during 2013

The Ireland Funds has launched a new fundraising campaign which aims to raise $1 million a month up to the end of 2013.

European Union donates Nobel Peace Prize money to four children's charities

EU Children of Peace

The European Union, the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is donating its prize money to four charities that work with children who are denied the chance of growing up in peace.

Nominet Trust offers grants to redevelop 25 charities' websites

Nominet Trust

The Nominet Trust is offering to fund up to 25 charities to help redesign their website using the Raising IT platform.

Dorset County Communities Fund opens for third application round

Dorset Community Foundation

Dorset Community Foundation has opened the third funding round for its Dorset County Communities Fund, designed to build the capacity of the voluntary sector and parish and town councils to support

December 18th

Irish Youth Foundation opens for applications

The Irish Youth Foundation is calling for applications for its 2013 funding round from organisations in Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK.

Eddie Stobart drivers release Christmas charity single

Eddie Stobart 12 Days of Christmas

Drivers with the Eddie Stobart truck company have released a Christmas charity single to help raise funds for Help for Heroes.

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