New years resolution….donor delight….
Here’s a little gem…..saw this great mix of a case for support and the shared joy of a donor who made things happen. The benefits to her were as important […]
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The 12 days of christmas fundraising wishes …
On the 12th day of christmas, my true love gave to me…..well how about 12 christmas fundraising wishes…12 aspirations, 12 challenges. On the first day of christmas (etc etc etc)…..so […]
To wait and wonder…
Endless love was found in a shoebox at a charity shop this week. The agonising letters of lost love, written during the war shine a light on how times have […]
Why isn’t there a Big Brother Big Sister in the Big Society?
If ever there was a time for a national, co-ordinated, mentoring volunteering movement, the time is now. But a quick web search tells a very different story. Take a look […]
The real IFC winner for 2010 is…authenticity..
The art of fundraising knows many ways to describe its power….passion, inspiration, courage, love. Sometimes the vehicle is the simple truth of authenticity. The 30th IFC in Holland last week […]
A vision isn’t a to do list….
Standing on the platform of my local station, I spotted this vision statement from the Fen Line Users Association. Its exciting stuff and made me think. This picture is page […]
Vodka, potatoes, innovation and quality……
Courage and innovation are brilliant bedfellows. Add in leadership, vision, and two distinct views – the world view and perspective on the stuff right under your nose and you have […]
Lessons from a leaving book…
I have just left the NSPCC. After 11 and a bit years its time for a new challenge, as Revenue Fundraising Director at Maggie’s, the cancer care centre charity that has […]
Stay hungry, stay foolish…
This summer I have had more than a few conversations with people about making choices. About what to do next. Maybe its the weather or the world cup…more likely its […]
Our new TV and digital legacy campaign…
There’s a prize under our noses. A new generation ready for a new approach. Legacy fundraising is at a crossroads. It can go two ways. The first is to do […]