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Add giving and volunteering to 'Happiness Index', urges CAF

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Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) is urging the government to include levels of charitable giving and volunteering within its proposed 'Happiness Index', announced today.

Charities Aid Foundation launches text donation service

Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) has launched a text donation service designed to make it "easy and affordable for all charities" to fundraise and communicate with supporters through their mobile phones

Henry Smith charity invests £500,000 in CAF Venturesome's Development Fund

Anti-poverty grantmaker the Henry Smith Charity has invested £500,000 in the Development Fund of CAF Venturesome, with the aim of making this financing option for building capacity available to more c

CAF to run philanthropy workshops for major donors

The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) is to run a series of free workshops to help major donors learn more about how to maximize the positive impact of their charitable donations.

£81m donated last year via CAF's payroll giving scheme

Last year half a million employees from over 3,000 companies across the UK donated £81 million via Charities Aid Foundation's payroll giving scheme, Give As You Earn.

Introduction to fundraising strategy and Tax efficient giving

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Introduction to fundraising strategy and Tax efficient giving
  • Date: 10 March, 2011 - 10:30 - 16:30
  • Venue: London
  • Fee: GBP 120

The morning will concentrate on putting together a clear and simple fundraising plan, while the afternoon will focus on going through the various tax-efficient options available for individuals to sup

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Regular giving

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Regular giving
  • Date: 8 February, 2011 - 13:00 - 16:00
  • Venue: London
  • Fee: GBP 70

By recruiting regular donors, and converting your one-off donors into regular givers, you can generate more sustainable income for your charity.

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Introduction to fundraising and Regular Giving

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Introduction to fundraising and Regular Giving
  • Date: 25 November, 2010 - 10:30 - 16:30
  • Venue: London
  • Fee: GBP 120

The morning will concentrate on putting together a clear and simple fundraising strategy, while the afternoon will focus on going through the various options available for individuals to support your

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Trustees – governance and fundraising

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Trustees – governance and fundraising
  • Date: 8 March, 2011 - 13:00 - 16:00
  • Venue: London
  • Fee: GBP 70

What is required of you as a trustee?
How can your role as a trustee help guide your charity and improve its effectiveness?
How can you ensure the long-term sustainability of your charity?

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Trustees – governance and fundraising

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Trustees – governance and fundraising
  • Date: 23 November, 2010 - 13:00 - 16:00
  • Venue: London
  • Fee: GBP 70

What is required of you as a trustee?
How can your role as a trustee help guide your charity and improve its effectiveness?
How can you ensure the long-term sustainability of your charity?

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Your UK Fundraising

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

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