We would consider ‘naming and shaming’ online platforms, says Fundraising Regulator chief

Gerald Oppenheim, chief executive of the regulator, says the ultimate sanction for any platform that failed to follow its recommendations in the wake of a complaint would be public censure

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/consider-naming-shaming-online-platforms-says-fundraising-regulator-chief/fundraising/article/1497669

We would consider ‘naming and shaming’ online platforms, says Fundraising Regulator chief

Gerald Oppenheim, chief executive of the regulator, says the ultimate sanction for any platform that failed to follow its recommendations in the wake of a complaint would be public censure

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/consider-naming-shaming-online-platforms-says-fundraising-regulator-chief/fundraising/article/1497669

Budget round-up: Changes to Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme and trading limit rise

But Chancellor Philip Hammond’s speech makes no mention of a ban on online fundraising platforms taking fees from Gift Aid claimed on donations

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/budget-round-up-changes-gift-aid-small-donations-scheme-trading-limit-rise/finance/article/1497463

Budget round-up: Changes to Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme and trading limit rise

But Chancellor Philip Hammond’s speech makes no mention of a ban on online fundraising platforms taking fees from Gift Aid claimed on donations

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/budget-round-up-changes-gift-aid-small-donations-scheme-trading-limit-rise/finance/article/1497463

Fundraiser of the Week: Jill Taylor of Kidscape

The fundraising officer at the anti-bullying charity Kidscape talks to Third Sector about meeting beneficiaries and keeping fundraising simple

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/fundraiser-week-jill-taylor-kidscape/fundraising/article/1497452

Budget round-up: Changes to Gift Aid Small Donations Scheme and trading limit rise

But Chancellor Philip Hammond’s speech makes no mention of a ban on online fundraising platforms taking fees from Gift Aid claimed on donations

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/budget-round-up-changes-gift-aid-small-donations-scheme-trading-limit-rise/article/1497463

Ikhlaq Hussain: It’s not who you know, but who knows you with major gifts fundraising

Trawl your databases and find out from your existing donors who might be in a position to offer larger donations

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/ikhlaq-hussain-its-not-know-knows-major-gifts-fundraising/fundraising/article/1496960

Large traditional fundraising charities ‘must change the way they work’

A fundraising expert tells a closed session of the International Fundraising Congress that beneficiaries must be given more power if such charities are to survive

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/large-traditional-fundraising-charities-must-change-work/fundraising/article/1496792

Large traditional fundraising charities ‘must change the way they work’

A fundraising expert tells a closed session of the International Fundraising Congress that beneficiaries must be given more power if such charities are to survive

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/large-traditional-fundraising-charities-must-change-work/fundraising/article/1496792

You can’t annoy people into giving any more, says fundraising consultant

Alan Clayton tells the International Fundraising Congress in the Netherlands that this is not a sustainable model

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/cant-annoy-people-giving-more-says-fundraising-consultant/fundraising/article/1496684

Better culture, not quotas, will improve gender diversity, IFC told

Margaret Rose, founder of consultancy U-Solve, tells the fundraising congress that changing values is key to helping women fulfil their potential

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/better-culture-not-quotas-will-improve-gender-diversity-ifc-told/fundraising/article/1496677

You can’t annoy people into giving any more, says fundraising consultant

Alan Clayton tells the International Fundraising Congress in the Netherlands that this is not a sustainable model

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/cant-annoy-people-giving-more-says-fundraising-consultant/fundraising/article/1496684

Better culture, not quotas, will improve gender diversity, IFC told

Margaret Rose, founder of consultancy U-Solve, tells the fundraising congress that changing values is key to helping women fulfil their potential

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/better-culture-not-quotas-will-improve-gender-diversity-ifc-told/fundraising/article/1496677

Don’t assume lack of donations is down to donor fatigue, says Giving Tuesday lead

Asha Curran of the New York-based community body 92Y tells the International Fundraising Congress that the sector has to ask itself if it’s engaging with people on an outdated set of assumptions

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/dont-assume-lack-donations-down-donor-fatigue-says-giving-tuesday-lead/fundraising/article/1496546

Don’t assume lack of donations is down to donor fatigue, says Giving Tuesday lead

Asha Curran of the New York-based community body 92Y tells the International Fundraising Congress that the sector has to ask itself if it’s engaging with people on an outdated set of assumptions

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/dont-assume-lack-donations-down-donor-fatigue-says-giving-tuesday-lead/fundraising/article/1496546

MD of JustGiving leaves the company amid accusations of harassment

The online fundraising platform has confirmed the departure of Neil Bannister, three months after a newspaper alleged he had been suspended for harassing a member of staff

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/md-justgiving-leaves-company-amid-accusations-harassment/management/article/1496254

MD of JustGiving leaves the company amid accusations of harassment

The online fundraising platform has confirmed the departure of Neil Bannister, three months after a newspaper alleged he had been suspended for harassing a member of staff

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/md-justgiving-leaves-company-amid-accusations-harassment/management/article/1496254

Direct mail has ‘disappeared’ from the sector’s fundraising arsenal, says Oxfam executive

Nick Pride, deputy director of fundraising at the charity, tells a direct mail conference that the medium has fallen out of favour with charities since the 2015 fundraising scandals

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/direct-mail-disappeared-sectors-fundraising-arsenal-says-oxfam-executive/fundraising/article/1495983

Direct mail has ‘disappeared’ from the sector’s fundraising arsenal, says Oxfam executive

Nick Pride, deputy director of fundraising at the charity, tells a direct mail conference that the medium has fallen out of favour with charities since the 2015 fundraising scandals

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/direct-mail-disappeared-sectors-fundraising-arsenal-says-oxfam-executive/fundraising/article/1495983

Sector paid a price for industrialising direct mail, says Oxfam executive

Nick Pride, deputy director of fundraising at the charity, tells a direct mail conference that it has virtually disappeared from the arsenal of donor recruitment tools since 2015

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/sector-paid-price-industrialising-direct-mail-says-oxfam-executive/fundraising/article/1495983

Sector paid a price for industrialising direct mail, says Oxfam executive

Nick Pride, deputy director of fundraising at the charity, tells a direct mail conference that it has virtually disappeared from the arsenal of donor recruitment tools since 2015

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/sector-paid-price-industrialising-direct-mail-says-oxfam-executive/fundraising/article/1495983

Fears of being ‘bombarded’ deter almost two-thirds of people from telling charities about legacy gifts

A survey by the marketing data company fastmap was presented at the Institute of Fundraising’s legacy conference

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/fears-bombarded-deter-almost-two-thirds-people-telling-charities-legacy-gifts/fundraising/article/1495526

Fears of being ‘bombarded’ deter almost two-thirds of people from telling charities about legacy gifts

A survey by the marketing data company fastmap was presented at the Institute of Fundraising’s legacy conference

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/fears-bombarded-deter-almost-two-thirds-people-telling-charities-legacy-gifts/fundraising/article/1495526

Ian MacQuillin: Fundraising’s problem isn’t a lack of talent, it’s a lack of knowledge

A defined entry route into the profession would make sure fundraisers had the knowledge they need

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/ian-macquillin-fundraisings-problem-isnt-lack-talent-its-lack-knowledge/fundraising/article/1495466

Chris Stoddard to repay £77k to former company

The man behind a number of now defunct fundraising-related companies, who has been disqualified from being a company director, has come to an agreement with the liquidator CS Incentive

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/chris-stoddard-repay-77k-former-company/fundraising/article/1494809

Chris Stoddard to repay £77k to former company

The man behind a number of now defunct fundraising-related companies, who has been disqualified from being a company director, has come to an agreement with the liquidator CS Incentive

source https://www.thirdsector.co.uk/chris-stoddard-repay-77k-former-company/fundraising/article/1494809