People who take part in fundraising events in memory of a loved one are generating £15 million a year to charities, according to research from online fundraising platform JustGiving.
Stuart Glen, Fundraising Manager at Kilbryde Hospice, recently asked UK fundraisers via Twitter for examples of good tribute fund campaigns by charities.
The Meningitis Trust has created a Flowers of Thanks virtual garden, an online fundraising tool that families and friends can use to keep alive memories of loved ones.
In memoriam fundraising service provider MuchLoved has added a new fundraising events facility to its site. Supporters can now add their own event or occasion to support their chosen tribute fund.
Charity sector outsourcing specialists Valldata have confirmed that 'Our Lasting Tribute, the in memoriam fundraising service that it rescued from liquidation last month, i