Campfire, the Cheltenham-based integrated marketing agency, has launched a specialist consultancy, Campfire Innovation, in response to a gro...
Meaning and the Song of the Soul
"Meaning is what calls from the depths of the soul. It is the song that sings us into life. Whether we have a meaningful life depends ...
Change for good after Brexit? Donating the 50p coin
The introduction into circulation today of a new 50p to commemorate the UK's departure from the European Union has produced another exam...
Celebs supporting good causes: the round up
From Amanda Mealing taking on the WaterAid Just Water challenge, to Suranne Jones becoming an Ambassador for Alzheimer's Society, here a...
Apply to speak at 2020 Small Charity Week Fundraising Conference
The Foundation for Social Improvement (FSI) has opened its call for speakers for its annual Fundraising Conference, which will take place in...
3 times you should not ask donors for money
When should you not ask a donor to give? It's an important question, because not asking is the most effective way there is to not rece...
The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 132: Creating an Email Welcome Series
So you’ve gotten that first donation, now how can you retain that donor? A welcome series is what should be next. An email welcome series is...
Shari Swanson: A Storyteller Rediscovers Her Song
When Shari Swanson, a former lawyer and DailyGood volunteer attended her first ServiceSpace retreat, she experienced her deepest aspirations...
Charities ignore supporter preferences at their peril… and lose out on the long-term benefits
Last month the news broke that The Salvation Army had breached the Code of Fundraising Practice for direct marketing, specifically for conta...
Six locations chosen for £33m programme to boost social economy & tackle inequality
Six locations in England are to take part in an experimental £33 million programme to tackle inequality through boosting their social econom...
Pancreatic Cancer Action & Pancreatic Cancer Scotland announce intention to merge
Pancreatic Cancer Action & Pancreatic Cancer Scotland have announced their intention to merge. This year marks the 10th anniversary for ...
New GoodGood Giving offers chance to win big prizes in return for donations
An online fundraising platform has launched that offers the chance to win one of a kind experiences in return for a donation. Launched by Ed...
Developing a Nonprofit Tech Strategy: A Step-by-Step Guide
As a nonprofit professional, you’re probably all too familiar with some of the many ways in which technology has completely changed how work...
Fundraising "freemiums": do the math, not the anecdotes
What's wrong with nonprofits, that they keep giving away stupid stuff like address labels? Don't they know that everybody hates t...
Measuring your email marketing metrics will make you a better fundraiser
One of the best things about email marketing is that it can be so easily tracked, measured and reported on. In the world of fundraising wher...
Herd: A Spiritual Journey
In 1999 Liz Mitten Ryan, award-winning artist, mother of six and founder of a successful fine art publishing company in Vancouver, moved wit...
Irish foundation made grants of €8 million last year
The Community Foundation for Ireland (CFI) gave out 591 grants worth over €8 million last year, according to its Impact report for 2019. The...
Charity Christmas Appeal totals: the round up
Christmas 2019 proved to be record-breaking for a number of festive charity appeals, including BookTrust and the Royal Marsden Cancer Charit...
Match Trading grants provide significant income boost for charities
Match Trading, a type of grant funding that matches an increase in income from trading pound-for-pound, is providing a financial boost for c...
N Ireland car dealer raises £300,000 for children’s charity
Agnew Group, one of Northern Ireland’s top car retailers, has raised £300,000 for the Cancer Fund for Children (CFC) as it rounds off a thre...
Two Tax Policies Affecting Foundations and Nonprofits in 2020
As we begin a new year and a new decade, it is important to take stock not only in where we have been, but where we are going. You may thin...
The Benefits of Having Digitally Savvy Board – for Museums & Nonprofits Too!
This year, Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Center for Information Systems Research released a study that showed just how much compan...
How to maximize the impact of your donor newsletter
What belongs in your donor newsletter? Quick answer: Amazing stories. All giving credit to donors for making them possible. Not much else...
Rachel Remen: The Soul of Medicine
"The heart has had a very central role in medicine. Aristotle describes the temples of Asclepius, which was the first medical center. H...
Lloyds Bank Foundation announces £2.5m funding to improve criminal justice system
Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales is investing £2.5m in charities seeking to improve the criminal justice system. The Foundation ...
12 corporate partnerships benefitting UK charities
From Charter-Tax to Haven, FNATIC, DVLA and Cross Brothers Motor Finance, here are 12 businesses supporting good causes around the UK. htt...
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