Is governance killing your innovation pipeline?
Yes. Probably. Take a walk through any lovely garden. Breathe in the scent of roses, hyacinths and honeysuckle. Watch while…
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Charity Chat podcasts on fundraising and giving apps
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Arthur C. Clarke Contactless and online fundraising platforms aren’t seen by most…
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How to build a successful individual giving programme at a hospital charity
Hospitals, and the charities attached to them, should have some of the most successful individual giving programmes within the charity…
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Carbon accountability: why charities must lead
While climate change has evolved, at least in our minds, from a looming threat to a clear and present danger,…
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Want to use AI in your charity? Start with governance
AI can help you do some amazing things. But it carries two significant risks: that AI gives you the wrong…
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The evolving role of VC’s and integrated advancement in higher education
Tsunami or consistent turbulence: in a post-Brexit and pandemic world what is needed from HE’s institutional leadership to give philanthropy…
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Benchmarking, #FundraisingROI and me
Since releasing our report, The Calm Before the Storm, in September 2020, all the talk has been about organisations (and…
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Five tweets for fundraisers on 3 June 2021
It’s warm outside at last but the top tweets keep coming. Here is our latest selection of some that educated…
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How do you draw ‘corporate’ in the game of Pictionary?
The initial image that my mind conjures up is that of an enormous impenetrable skyscraper, surrounded by other skyscrapers. One…
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Four ways fundraisers can get ready for a world post-pandemic
Do you see it? It’s faint but growing brighter every day. That’s the light at the end of the COVID-19…
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Five tweets for fundraisers on 20 May 2021
Flagging up a small charity, what leads to ineffective giving, what should we call the people we used to call…
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Gift Aid rules relaxed on donating refunds for charity events
HMRC has relaxed the Gift Aid rules on donating refunds due on charity events that have been cancelled due to Covid-19.…