Today marks the 25th anniversary of the creation and publication of UK Fundraising. A single web page, hand-crafted in HTML, full of informa...
Breath of the World
Who among us does not depend on fresh air as the source of our life and well-being? As one Ecuadoran elder said, "It is from the Amazon...
John Barton: A Certain Mathematics
As children, we naturally make art out of our lives. We paint with our fingers, color fantasies with crayons, build living room pillow forts...
WWF creates 3 virtual events in a week
WWF, in collaboration with the agency Open, has developed three new virtual events in one week. One event, The Big Winter Wander, has alread...
Alternative Black Friday – the round up
It’s Black Friday: the biggest day in the shopping calendar, but it’s also increasingly a good day for charities too. Here’s a selection of ...
Simple and surefire strategies to market your budding fundraiser
The landscape for charities and nonprofits is thriving and fundraising continues to rise in popularity year after year. In fact, online givi...
A Chorus of Thank Yous
"Thanksgiving is a formal holiday for giving thanks, for sharing community with family and friends, but its also the holiday that repre...
13% of charities showed almost no digital activity in 2019
Lloyds Bank's latest Charity Digital Index has revealed that 13% of charities (26,000) have shown almost no digital activity this year: ...
How my social enterprise has raised finance and generated income
Just under four years ago my watch brand Vitae London was birthed. It was created by combining my passion for fashion and elegant products w...
How to protect your legacies against charity scandals
A spate of scandals in recent years involving household name charities has sent shockwaves through the sector, which has damaged not only re...
Plumber launches GoFundMe campaign to help keep elderly warm this winter
A plumber from Lancashire has launched a GoFundMe campaign to provide plumbing free services to the elderly this winter and is also seeking ...
Charity Bank raises nearly £5 million in subordinated debt
Charity Bank has announced the successful raise of nearly £5 million in subordinated debt as well as plans to attract an additional £10 mill...
Irish Charities Regulator warns on bogus charity clothes collectors
The Irish Charities Regulator has renewed its call to the public to take steps to ensure that unwanted clothing and other items they intend ...
Scientist donates proceeds of ovarian cancer drug to establish charitable fund
A Professor of Experimental Cancer Therapeutics at Newcastle University, involved in the creation of Rubraca®, a new cancer drug approved fo...
Why We Turn to Mr. Rogers
"Here's the thing: Mister Rogers almost never taught us that we should be kind. There wasn't much should at all in the Neighbor...
CharityCheckout expands into event registration with Primo Events acquisition
CharityCheckout has acquired Primo Events, adding online event management tools to the CharityCheckout Fundraising suite to provide charitie...
Give as you Live a double winner at Worcestershire Apprenticeships Awards
A local social enterprise has won two out of 12 categories at the 2019 Worcestershire Apprenticeships Awards. Give as you Live, an Evesham-b...
Purina BetterwithPets Prize back for second year
Purina PetCare and Ashoka have announced that the Purina BetterwithPets Prize is back for a second year. The Purina BetterwithPets Prize ide...
Making LarkOwl digital, the ups and downs of creating online fundraising training
This article is a very honest, behind the scenes look at my business, LarkOwl and our move towards creating online fundraising training. The...
Power 2020 Higher Ed Planning with these bbcon Insights
Last month we concluded bbcon 2019 , the premier tech gathering for organizations and change agents driving social good, at the Gaylord O...
Keeping Your Nonprofit Relevant with Engagement and Storytelling
“But what have you done for me lately?” While a phrase I personally find a bit crass, as a resident of New York City, I am constantly remin...