How to Bounce Back When You’re Told No

Donors are going to tell you no; it’s just a fact of fundraising. You can bounce back and turn that rejection into a positive learning experience. The post How to Bounce Back When You’re Told No appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

source http://nonprofithub.org/donor-retention/how-to-bounce-back/

Government to hold ‘light-touch’ review of Fundraising Regulator

The DCMS says it wants to review the progress of the regulator to ensure it is fulfilling its role

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/government-hold-light-touch-review-fundraising-regulator/fundraising/article/1489021

Andrew Taylor-Dawson: Digital fundraising requires thinking beyond our silos

We need to create working cultures where fundraising practitioners wear digital hats and campaigners think about fundraising

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/andrew-taylor-dawson-digital-fundraising-requires-thinking-beyond-silos/fundraising/article/1488999

Government to hold ‘light-touch’ review of Fundraising Regulator

The DCMS says it wants to review the progress of the regulator to ensure it is fulfilling its role

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/government-hold-light-touch-review-fundraising-regulator/fundraising/article/1489021

A guide to the top fundraising platforms

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/guide-top-fundraising-platforms/fundraising/article/1488120

Fundraising code must be made more accessible, says chair of body that oversees it

Suzanne McCarthy, chair of the Fundraising Regulator’s Standards Committee, wants charities to respond to a consultation on the layout and presentation of the code

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/fundraising-code-made-accessible-says-chair-body-oversees/fundraising/article/1488189

More than 100 charities still ignoring levy payment requests, says Fundraising Regulator’s chair

At its second annual review event today, the regulator’s chair Lord Grade says 26 eligible charities are refusing to pay and 105 have simply not replied

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/100-charities-ignoring-levy-payment-requests-says-fundraising-regulators-chair/fundraising/article/1488184

Fundraising code must be made more accessible, says chair of body that oversees it

Suzanne McCarthy, chair of the Fundraising Regulator’s Standards Committee, wants charities to respond to a consultation on the layout and presentation of the code

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/fundraising-code-made-accessible-says-chair-body-oversees/fundraising/article/1488189

More than 100 charities still ignoring levy payment requests, says Fundraising Regulator’s chair

At its second annual review event today, the regulator’s chair Lord Grade says 26 eligible charities are refusing to pay and 105 have simply not replied

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/100-charities-ignoring-levy-payment-requests-says-fundraising-regulators-chair/fundraising/article/1488184

A Beginner’s Guide to Planned Gifts

Chances are, you probably aren’t putting enough emphasis into your planned giving strategy. Let’s look at how you can ramp up your efforts. The post A Beginner’s Guide to Planned Gifts appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

source http://nonprofithub.org/fundraising/beginners-guide-to-planned-gifts/

Matthew Lagden appointed head of the Institute of Legacy Management

The former director of fundraising at St Paul’s Cathedral takes over from Chris Millward, who has joined the Legacy Voice consultancy

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/matthew-lagden-appointed-head-institute-legacy-management/management/article/1488029

Matthew Lagden appointed head of the Institute of Legacy Management

The former director of fundraising at St Paul’s Cathedral takes over from Chris Millward, who has joined the Legacy Voice consultancy

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/matthew-lagden-appointed-head-institute-legacy-management/management/article/1488029

Inquiry into Islamic school after police seized weapons and cash from premises

The Charity Commission is probing governance at the Darul Uloom School London in Chiselhurst after police arrested the headteacher and another member of staff

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/inquiry-islamic-school-police-seized-weapons-cash-premises/governance/article/1488021

Fundraiser of the Week: Ian Vallance of Smile Train

The director of fundraising at the charity that helps to provide cleft lip and palate repair surgery to children in developing countries talks to Third Sector about advice, resilience and which fundraisers he admires

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/fundraiser-week-ian-vallance-smile-train/fundraising/article/1488020

Fundraiser of the Week: Ian Vallance of Smile Train

The director of fundraising at the charity that helps to provide cleft lip and palate repair surgery to children in developing countries talks to Third Sector about advice, resilience and which fundraisers he admires

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/fundraiser-week-ian-vallance-smile-train/fundraising/article/1488020

Institute of Fundraising collates guidance on fundraiser safety in one publication

Safety and Safeguarding in Fundraising has been launched to coincide with publication of Charity Commission and Fundraising Regulator reports on the Presidents Club

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/institute-fundraising-collates-guidance-fundraiser-safety-one-publication/fundraising/article/1487746

Presidents Club breached charity law and fundraising code, regulators conclude

The Charity Commission says measures taken by the charity to protect the privacy of its guests were in stark contrast to those designed to deal with improper behaviour

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/presidents-club-breached-charity-law-fundraising-code-regulators-conclude/fundraising/article/1487740

Institute of Fundraising collates guidance on fundraiser safety in one publication

Safety and Safeguarding in Fundraising has been launched to coincide with publication of Charity Commission and Fundraising Regulator reports on the Presidents Club

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/institute-fundraising-collates-guidance-fundraiser-safety-one-publication/fundraising/article/1487746

Presidents Club breached charity law and fundraising code, regulators conclude

The Charity Commission says measures taken by the charity to protect the privacy of its guests were in stark contrast to those designed to deal with improper behaviour

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/presidents-club-breached-charity-law-fundraising-code-regulators-conclude/fundraising/article/1487740

Ending the Stigma: Fundraising is Sales

Nonprofit professionals are reluctant to compare fundraising to sales, but why? Let’s take a look at why they’re not so different after all. The post Ending the Stigma: Fundraising is Sales appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

source http://nonprofithub.org/fundraising/ending-the-stigma-fundraising-is-sales/

Movers: Ropinder Gill appointed chief executive of Lymphoma Action

Plus: Beverley Jacobson takes top role at Norwood; Matthew Patten to step down from chief’s seat at Mayor’s Fund for London; and Catherine Deakin takes fundraising and comms position at Changing Faces

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/movers-ropinder-gill-appointed-chief-executive-lymphoma-action/management/article/1487111

Minister moves to stop online fundraising platforms claiming fees from Gift Aid

Treasury minister Robert Jenrick says the government will take action if the practice doesn’t stop

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/minister-moves-stop-online-fundraising-platforms-claiming-fees-gift-aid/fundraising/article/1487169

Minister moves to stop online fundraising platforms claiming fees from Gift Aid

Treasury minister Robert Jenrick says the government will take action if the practice doesn’t stop

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/minister-moves-stop-online-fundraising-platforms-claiming-fees-gift-aid/fundraising/article/1487169

Changes to International Statement of Ethical Principles in Fundraising agreed

The updated statement replaces one of the five key qualities expected, empathy, with ‘responsibility’

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/changes-international-statement-ethical-principles-fundraising-agreed/fundraising/article/1487083

Only a quarter of charities report on the donor experience to boards, survey finds

A report from the Institute of Fundraising says charities should make regular reports to trustees on this issue

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/quarter-charities-report-donor-experience-boards-survey-finds/fundraising/article/1487066

Changes to International Statement of Ethical Principles in Fundraising agreed

The updated statement replaces one of the five key qualities expected, empathy, with ‘responsibility’

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/changes-international-statement-ethical-principles-fundraising-agreed/fundraising/article/1487083

Only a quarter of charities report on the donor experience to boards, survey finds

A report from the Institute of Fundraising says charities should make regular reports to trustees on this issue

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/quarter-charities-report-donor-experience-boards-survey-finds/fundraising/article/1487066

IoF says only a quarter of charities report on the donor experience to boards

A report from the Institute of Fundraising says charities should make regular reports to trustees on this issue

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/iof-says-quarter-charities-report-donor-experience-boards/fundraising/article/1487066

IoF says only a quarter of charities report on the donor experience to boards

A report from the Institute of Fundraising says charities should make regular reports to trustees on this issue

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/iof-says-quarter-charities-report-donor-experience-boards/fundraising/article/1487066

Challenge sexist behaviour, says British Youth Council fundraising head

Victoria Ward tells the IoF annual convention that all fundraisers should tackle head on sexist behaviour and comments

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/challenge-sexist-behaviour-says-british-youth-council-fundraising-head/fundraising/article/1486951

Challenge sexist behaviour, says British Youth Council fundraising head

Victoria Ward tells the IoF annual convention that all fundraisers should tackle head on sexist behaviour and comments

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/challenge-sexist-behaviour-says-british-youth-council-fundraising-head/fundraising/article/1486951

Why Nonprofit Stories Are the Secret to Success

As fundraisers and marketers, we are the storytellers. We are the keepers of the lore of our organization. These five categories of stories are a helpful way of organizing stories for both our internal and external audiences. The post Why Nonprofit Stories Are the Secret to Success appeared first on Nonprofit Hub.

source http://nonprofithub.org/fundraising/stories-are-the-secret/

Fundraising Regulator upheld four-fifths of complaints it investigated, says head of casework

Sarah Fox tells the IoF annual convention the regulator received more than 1,100 complaints in the year to 31 March, but most were outside its remit

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/fundraising-regulator-upheld-four-fifths-complaints-investigated-says-head-casework/fundraising/article/1486845

Fundraising Regulator upheld four-fifths of complaints it investigated, says head of casework

Sarah Fox tells the IoF annual convention the regulator received more than 1,100 complaints in the year to 31 March, but most were outside its remit

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/fundraising-regulator-upheld-four-fifths-complaints-investigated-says-head-casework/fundraising/article/1486845

IoF replaced its whole finance team in the past year

At the Institute of Fundraising’s annual general meeting yesterday, chief executive Peter Lewis said he believed the new finance team would turn things around

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/iof-replaced-its-whole-finance-team-past-year/fundraising/article/1486838

IoF replaced its whole finance team in the past year

At the Institute of Fundraising’s annual general meeting yesterday, chief executive Peter Lewis said he believed the new finance team would turn things around

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/iof-replaced-its-whole-finance-team-past-year/fundraising/article/1486838

Focus on wider benefits of partnerships, not just cash, says report

The report, by the fundraising consultancy the More Partnership, says charities that focus only on receiving money from corporate partners ‘are likely to encounter disappointment’

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/focus-wider-benefits-partnerships-not-just-cash-says-report/fundraising/article/1486561

Focus on wider benefits of partnerships, not just cash, says report

The report, by the fundraising consultancy the More Partnership, says charities that focus only on receiving money from corporate partners ‘are likely to encounter disappointment’

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/focus-wider-benefits-partnerships-not-just-cash-says-report/fundraising/article/1486561

Charity Commission opens statutory inquiry into deregistered Muslim charity

The Fazal Ellahi Charitable Trust had continued to run a mosque whose imam was convicted of terrorism offencesd

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/charity-commission-opens-statutory-inquiry-deregistered-muslim-charity/governance/article/1486427