Capital Appeal

The Sunday Telegraph has just reported that Natalie Massenet is soon to receive a windfall of at least £50 million following Richemont’s £350 million takeover of the remaining 70% of Net A-Porter (onl

I see that The Times reports that City buyers are as keen as ever to be “lords of the manor”.

Well, how are we all doing then?

I occasionally have trouble accessing the Sunday Times Rich List online.

Well, there is finally a Register of Charities for Guernsey.

This may belong in the “is it just us” file but in the past few weeks I have noticed that last years reluctance by trustees to press the “go” button on capital appeals has been replaced by the

Last week I attended IFC's First Friday Fundraising sessions and was interested to note that the same questions seemed to be coming from a wide range of organisations.

I have read a few articles recently about the plans of Brian Burnie to sell his hotel (Doxford Hall Hotel in Alnwick), and use the proceeds to establish a grant-making trust to donate money to local c

John Baguley's blog post this week about Kate Winslet's approach to 'sincere thanks' made me cringe.  Not at John's thoughts, (which were interesting as ever), but at the difference between Kate's various 'thank yous' over the last couple of weeks.

Exploring Slideshare.net I've come across quite a few fundraising-related slideshows that have impressed me. Here are just some of them.