Judith Rich OBE joins ClickNow Board

Howard Lake | 19 December 2006 | Newswire

ClickNow – the Charity’s search engine – which has already raised over £100,000 during its initial pilot phase, is delighted to announce the appointment of Judith Rich OBE as a Non-Executive Director. She will also assume the role of Chairman of ClickNow’s newly formed Charity Advisory Board.
Kevin Morley, Chairman of ClickNow said We are thrilled that Judith has agreed to join us and further strengthen our focus and commitment towards helping charities raise money for free. Judith brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience of the charity and not-for-profit sector and it is for this reason that we have asked her to join us and chair our new Advisory Board.”
Judith Rich has been highly influential in the charity world for over 30 years. She established and grew Cards for Good Causes into the force it is today, is Vice President of Diabetes UK and Chairman of the Diabetes Foundation. She sits on the International Fundraising Committee of the British Red Cross and is a Non Executive Director of its Trading Board, is a trustee of Reach and also chairs Charity Appointments. She was a founder of the Institute of Fundraising and in 2006 she was awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award by the Institute and Professional Fundraising Magazine.
When asked for her reasons for joining ClickNow, Judith commented that ClickNow has been going for the last 18 months and has delivered what it always promised to do – namely, helping charities to raise money for free via the internet. The whole concept has been rigorously proven and is being used successfully by a number of high profile charities since launch. The next phase is to start spreading the message to all charities that here is a simple way of increasing revenue at no cost to the charity or its supporters.”
ClickNow Press Release Pdf
Notes to Editors
1 ClickNow provides search engine facilities direct to charities, not-for-profit organisations and schools as part of their fundraising toolkit
2 The charity, not-for-profit organisation or school then applies its own brand to the search facility and promotes it to existing supporters
3 ClickNow shares the revenue generated on a 50:50 basis with the charity, not-for-profit organisation or school – at no cost to them or their supporters

About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.