The main areas of fundraising
Everything you need to know about the annual appeal letter. Made easy.
by Jay Love & Tom Ahern
In one simple infographic Tom Ahern and Jay Love tell you everything you need to know about the annual appeal letter.
Read moreCanadian Diabetes Association: Diabetes Summer Surge Campaign
by SOFII
This exhibit is an excellent example of how you can maximise the potential of your existing donors in an impressively short amount of time.
Read moreAudubon Society of Rhode Island: special recognition of long-time donors
by SOFII
The Audubon Society of Rhode Island’s superb care for their donors and courage in their approach have produced results that will be the envy of charitable organisations everywhere.
Read moreSt Michael’s Foundation: the 2011-2012 annual report, a bold vision realised
by SOFII
St Michael’s always put a lot of effort into making sure that they thank their donors properly and that they are always kept up to date with what thei…
Read moreUniversity of Leeds: the memories appeal
by SOFII
This multi-channel ‘prospecting’ campaign from the University of Leeds enabled them to reach former students who had drifted away from their former university and exceeded its target by 56 per cent.
Read moreWSPA: ‘Big bear build’ and ‘big bear rescue’ appeals
by SOFII
This campaign clearly showed donors that they were highly valued by WSPA and that their support was making a difference. Having been on a journey with WSPA rescuing the captive bears since 2006, the donors were able to see the influence they had made as well as the change they could make possible now.
Read moreTelephone fundraising, part 3: designing and delivering a campaign
by Bethan Holloway
The third – and last for the time being – article on telephone fundraising from Bethan Holloway explains how to design and deliver a campaign.
Read moreChange can take us by surprise
by Andrew Papworth
Understanding the changes that could influence how your donors view your legacy marketing is extremely important says Andrew Papworth.
Read moreSt Michael’s Hospital Foundation: personalised website
by SOFII
This detailed exhibit shows how the St Michael’s Hospital Foundation increased their online giving by 20 per cent by transforming their dated and difficult-to-use website to a user-friendly, simple, personalised medium of communication.
Read moreAction on Hearing Loss: put a gift in your will
by SOFII
Action on Hearing Loss has calculated that this legacy campaign is likely to generate around £2 million in the future.
Read moreKids Company: the ‘plate pledge’ appeal
by SOFII
How to shift from ‘word-of-mouth marketing is risky’ to ‘word-of-mouth marketing is powerful’.
Read moreBank4Hope: a new ‘bank’ to enhance transparency and accountability
by SOFII
The founders of Bank4Hope aim to manage and continuously develop this ‘bank’ to support the work of charities in monitoring and fundraising. Their goal is to revolutionise global giving.
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