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19 pages tagged with Corporate Fundraising:
- Akshaya Patra, India: winners of an international competition to change the world A prize-winning initiative from India. Akshaya Patra has, quite simply, set up the world's largest school feeding programme, providing more than one million school dinners every school day. This vast undertaking clearly has appeal to corporate donors, for it attracted the attention of American Express when they were running a competition to find projects that have real impact.
- Corporate clues: four ways your charity can help you engage with fundraising technology Maria Carolina Simon explores four ways companies can engage their employees by using new and exciting fundraising technology.
- Corporate clues: how corporate volunteering programmes benefit everyone Andrew Troup shares his views on how a corporate volunteering programme can benefit everyone within an organisation. Could this work for your charity?
- Five sales techniques corporate fundraisers can learn from companies What can your corporate fundraisers learn from sales techniques in the private sector? Dive into this article to find out.
- Life Education Australia: ‘Healthy Harold’ and the giraffe business appeal With a target audience of only a few hundred prospective donors, fundraiser Steve Thomas (of ST) and charity Life Education brought in thousands of Australian dollars with this iconic campaign.
- Meet the world-changers - the millennials: an interview with Derrick Feldmann Thanks to Rachel Hutchisson of Blackbaud, we were lucky to be able to talk to Derrick Feldmann, founder of the Achieve agency and researcher on the Millennial Impact Project, about millennial engagement through work, and the broader corporate engagement sector in the USA.
- Meet the world-changers - the view from the top: an interview with Daryl Brewster We chat to Daryl Brewster, CEO of CECP, the CEO Force for Good charity, an organisation that encourages and helps major companies become agents of positive change in the world.
- New research shows how charities can create remarkable corporate partnerships Remarkable Partnerships, a new report from Jonathon Andrews shows that when charities and companies partner in a remarkable way they deliver huge impact, have wider reach, create more opportunities and last longer. Read SOFII’s summary here. Then get the full report, free.
- Samaritans: Network Rail corporate partnership At IWITOT 2020 Julia Worthington reflected on a hugely successful corporate partnership between suicide prevention charity Samaritans and the UK’s Network Rail.
- StreetSmart: Helping the homeless as you eat StreetSmart raises thousands of pounds for homeless charities throughout the UK every year during the months of November and December. The idea is simple: participating restaurants have a card on each table, or a reference on the menu, explaining that a voluntary one pound donation will be added to each table's bill at the end of the meal. StreetSmart then distributes these donations directly to reputable homeless charities throughout the UK.
- The GIVING WELLY Campaign SOFII doesn’t have many rules but this exhibit nevertheless breaks a few of them, in that it focuses not on a charity/nonprofit but on a commercial sponsor. Still, it’s a colourful, creative idea very well executed and several charities benefited rather significantly from it. It strikes us as a sound win-win situation, a good example of both commerce/charity partnership and of charities working together.
- The key to a successful corporate partnership – finding the ‘sweet spot’ What can you do to connect with corporate partners and ensure a long and healthy relationship? In this article, Keith Kibirango celebrates a partnership he admires, and explains why it took a bit of time (and a lot of careful collaboration) to get it just right.
- The RNLI’s ‘Jail and Bail’ fundraising event Imagine being able to send your boss to ‘jail’ for a good cause - how much fun that could be (sorry boss!). As Leesa Harwood of the RNLI showed at IWITOT 2018, it’s a great way to have fun and make money for a good cause.
- The Salvation Army: Why is it so hard to see black and blue? Discover how the Salvation Army Southern Africa Territory used a viral meme to raise awareness of the serious issue of domestic violence.
- Three things your organisation needs to know about corporate philanthropy Are you looking to make the most of your organisation’s corporate philanthropy programme? This article shares the three things you need to know before you get started.
- UNICEF and Futbol Club Barcelona: a global partnership for children UNICEF scores for children through forming a valuable, useful partnership. Together UNICEF and the Barcelona football club will use this power in numerous ways to further the cause of children.
- UNICEF and Pampers: ‘1 pack = 1 vaccine’ partnership Learn how a big brand partnered with a charity to transform the lives of women and children for thirteen years and counting.
- UNICEF UK: ‘own a colour’ appeal This campaign run jointly by UNICEF UK and the paint company Dulux raised £52,000 in the first day. And the company paid all the costs.
- What can counselling teach corporate fundraising? Can fundraisers learn something from the world of therapeutic counselling? Yes, says Briony Markham of Remarkable Partnerships.
