The Fundraising Regulator has issued guidance on the new fundraising sections of the Charities Act , which come into force today (1 st Nove...
In Angola, keeping yellow fever cases at zero
LUANDA / CACUSO / CUANHAMA, Angola, 31 October 2016 – At the Lombe health centre in the town of Cacuso, Isabel, 10, sits slightly removed fr...
Strategic Fund Development: Building Profitable Relationships That Last
The completely revised and expanded edition of a fundraising classic Strategic Fund Development.... No views yet from UK Fundraising h...
Pentatonic Marketing & Communications
We work with charities, not-for- profit and ethically-driven organisations to help them fundraise, communicate and market themselves more ef...
Charities urged to prepare for the new pound coin
The familiar £1 coin will not be round for much longer. A new 12-sided coin will be introduced in 2017 and charities and businesses are bein...
First RBS Scottish polymer £5 extends the #fivergiver campaign
The Royal Bank of Scotland has produced its first £5 note on polymer, and Scottish fundraisers are already encouraging recipients to join in...
Bid to speed transplants with hepatitis C-infected kidneys
US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT | LAURAN NEERGAARD, AP Medical Writer Irma Hendricks has blood drawn at the Hospital of the University of P...
Pittsville toddler thriving two years after liver transplants
WAOW | Brianna Hollis It's been two years since Bella Peterson underwent two liver transplants in two weeks. Her parents said she...
I used my negative mental health experience to give hope to others
By talking about my borderline personality disorder to a roomful of people, I could see I had made a difference to those with mental ill hea...
Best conference fundraisers is NEXT WEEK
The hour is late. But not too late. You can still go: The Nonprofit Storytelling Conference November 10 - 11, 2016 Chicago Hilton I hig...
Homeless young people like Elaine, fleeing abuse and chaos, need a lifeline
Most homeless young people have no emotional, financial or social safety net. They face a bleak future unless urgent action is taken Here’s...
Welcome to My House
Welcome to My House, a collaboration between non-profit Voices of the Children and band Luc and the Lovingtons, features American teens and ...
#GivingTuesday: celebrating generosity around the world
What Is #Giving Tuesday? #GivingTuesday is a global day to share our blessings with others. Founded in 2012 by New York City’s 92nd Street ...
Fundraising Regulator seeks board member for Wales
The Fundraising Regulator is advertising for a board member to represent Wales with a deadline for entries of 11 th November. The job desc...
Kingston Smith announces winning charity films of 2016 Creative Vision Award
Two films, created for Refuge and Create , have won this year’s 2016 Creative Vision Award, announced by Kingston Smith and Bournemouth Un...
WaterAid campaign focuses on progress not problems
WaterAid has launched a new campaign celebrating the positive side of its work, with a film focusing on a 16-year-old student called Claudi...
Kingston man killed in wreck helps others as organ donor
THE CITIZENS VOICE | Bob Kalinowski PHOTO: COURTESY OF FACEBOOK Casey Michalek was a passenger in a car that crashed into a building Sund...
Manitoba teen killed in weekend crash gifts organs to 45 people in need
CTV | Eman Anahi Tyler had only gotten his license two days prior to the crash, and on that same day he had also signed up to become ...
Astellas and Donate Life America Attempt to Achieve GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title for Organ Donor Registrations
3bl MEDIA Social Shares of #OrganDonor Support $5 Contribution from Astellas to World Transplant Games Federation, up to $175,000 USD NO...
OneLegacy Hosts Nation’s Largest Donation and Transplantation Symposium
BUSINESS WIRE Nearly 1,100 Healthcare Professionals Gather in Pomona to Explore Best Practices and Look for Ways to Increase Donor Awarene...
Memorial honors fallen soldiers who save lives through organ, tissue donation
WAAY TV | The Associated Press RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 27, 2016--Corporal Benjamin S. Kopp, a member of the 75th Army Ranger...
Penryn organ donor posthumously honoured for saving lives
FALMOUTH PACKET | Helen Dale Wendy Cobb with daughters Christine Mitchell and Donna Cobb The widow of Penryn man Christopher C...
After kidney transplant, Landon Skaggs is ready to make his comeback
THE ASBURY COLLEGIAN | Zack Pinalva In 2015, it didn’t look like Landon Skaggs’ final year of college baseball was meant to be. In fact,...
Morris County Organ Transplant Group is sponsoring a “Dine for Dollars”
PARSIPANY FOCUS | Frank Cahill One of the many menu items at Kafe Mozart PARSIPPANY — The members of the Morris County Organ Tran...
Gold star family raising money for trip to Rose Bowl parade
KWQC NEWS | Gabriella Rusk LE CLAIRE, Iowa (KWQC) – Sgt. Leevon Ritter is one of sixty organ donors being honored at the 2017 Tournament o...
Emotional ad spreads organ donation message for UNOS
NBC 12 - Richmond | Ray Daudani RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) -An emotional ad campaign is making people stop, watch, and take action that could ...
Why Anonymity is More Artistically Rewarding than Fame
"Obscurity rids the mind of the irk of envy and spite; [it] sets running in the veins the free waters of generosity and magnanimity; an...
Three Things that Matter Most in Youth and Old Age
In an effort to to try and get a glimpse on what is important in life, writer and photographer Nancy Hill approached children under the age ...
Attempt to relax mom in waiting room with virtual roller coaster ride backfires
FOX 8 NEWS A Chicago-area mother nearly fell out of her chair while watching a virtual reality roller coaster video her children gave he...
Crozer-Keystone Health System Earns Top Distinction for Organ Donor Awareness Efforts
CROZER KEYSTONE HEALTH SYSTEM The 2016 Pennsylvania Donate Life Hospital Challenge was designed to inspire and increase donor aware...
Family of young liver transplant recipient helps a family in need
WKRN NEWS | Nick Caloway MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WKRN) – The second annual Maddie’s Dash, a 5K and fun run named after a Mt. Juliet toddler, w...
Nampa teen with Cystic Fibrosis in battle for life and lungs
KIVI TV | Grendel Levy NAMPA, ID - It's not a disease that necessarily gets a lot of attention, but there are more than 30,00...
Sherwood students rally for teacher to get kidney
KOIN 5 | Amy Fraser SHERWOOD, Ore. (KOIN) — For the past 10 years, Sarah Holtz has been teaching English as a second language to both h...
UW transplant study uses livers preserved at body temperature, not in cold solution
WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL | David Wahlberg A liver transplant patient at UW Hospital is the first in the country to receive a liver preserv...
Family continues breast cancer awareness mission
WCBD News 2 | Octavia Mitchell Back in August, I received a phone call from a former teacher asking me to be the Mistress of Ceremony at ...
Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade
38 total views, 38 views today from UK Fundraising http://ift.tt/2eYvBiI
Things that should scare fundraisers this Halloween
In honor of Halloween, when we seek that thrill of tiny fingers on the back of the neck, here are some things that should scare the heck out...
James Doolin: A Relationship with Reality
James Doolin's paintings of Los Angeles reveal essences of the place on another scale. As he said, "Being a painter, just watching ...
National Lottery player surprises charities with big funding cheque
The British Red Cross in Abergele, Wales and Royal Voluntary Service received a surprise when a National Lottery player turned up and pres...
Fundraising Regulator publishes fraud awareness guide for donors
As part of this week’s Charity Fraud Awareness Week, the Fundraising Regulator has published a list of questions to help people work out if ...
Key Fund to support 100 enterprises a year with £10m new funding
North of England investor in community and social enterprises Key Fund has announced its intention to invest in 100 enterprises per year fo...