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PFRA gathers data for annual attrition and retention survey

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA) is now collecting data for its annual Donor Attrition and Retention Survey.

Part 3: A 'Right to Ask' campaign is the right thing to do

The Guardian ran a pretty decent and balanced video news item recently entitled: ‘Why do people hate chuggers?'. Two-hundred-and-seventy-four people responded in what was a genuinely informative (though often ill-informed, as usual) comment stream (sorry, as a former officer* of my school debating society, I can’t bring myself to use the word ‘debate’).

PFRA to advise charities on fundraising in Cold Calling Control Zones

No Cold Calling Zone sign: photo - markhillary on Flickr.com

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA), the self-regulatory body for direct debit public fundraising, is to advise its members on how to conform with new requirements on fundraising in C

PFRA asks charities to share donor attrition/retention data for five years

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA), the self-regulatory organisation for face-to-face direct debit fundraising, is seeking 15 member charities who will commit to pooling their donor

Video interview with Owen Watkins at 29th IFC

Daryl Upsall and Owen Watkins have presented a two-day masterclass at this week's International Fundraising Congress in Holland.

'Perfect' face-to-face donor profile to be unveiled at IFC

Chuggers Save Lives bottles

Face-to-face fundraising pioneers, Daryl Upsall (Daryl Upsall Consulting International SL) and Owen Watkins (UNICEF Switzerland), will unveil the 'perfect' donor profile for face-to-face fundraising to delegates at next month's International Fundraising Congress (IFC) in Holland.

PFRA consults on how to tackle 'rogue fundraisers'

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association's (PFRA) working party on tackling 'rogue' street or door-to-door fundraisers has published its first consultation document.

MP calls for fundraisers to support face-to-face

Martin Horwood MP at PFRA reception

Liberal Democrat MP and former charity fundraiser Martin Horwood has urged professional fundraisers to show more support for face-to-face (F2F) fundraising.

Direct dialogue fundraising sign-ups increase by 16%, says PFRA

Public Fundraising Regulatory Association

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA) reports that charities secured 681,000 new donors using face-to-face (F2F) and door-to-door (D2D) fundraising methods during the 2008/09 financial

PFRA opens face-to-face donor attrition survey

PFRA

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA) has launched a survey to establish the impact of the recession on face-to-face donor attrition, following up on an initial survey undertaken last y

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