Stephen Bubb criticises charities over Newsnight report
1 September 2010
Acevo chief executive says leaders failed to defend face to face fundraising
Latest jobs
Jobs of the week
- Funding and Development Manager, BARCA-Leeds
- £30,000 – 35,000, Leeds
- Senior Fundraising Officer, Comic Relief
- c.£35,000, London SE1 7TP
- Fundraising Development Officer – Red Nose Day 2011, Comic Relief
- c.£30,000, London SE1 7TP
- Fundraising and Membership Officer, Bat Conservation Trust
- £18,000 - £23,000k depending on experience, Based in the London office
- Fundraising Officer (Trusts and Grants), Bat Conservation Trust
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Fundraising
The latest news, opinion and analysis about fundraising, grant making and giving.
Latest Fundraising news
Chair of Princess Royal Trust for Carers dies
1 September 2010
Ian Robertson had been chair of the trust since September 2007 and was involved in fundraising, including a £1m Diamond Ball
Charities fear multimillion pound hit to clothing donations
31 August 2010
Association of Charity Shops to hold talks with Association of Chief Police Officers to discuss ways of tackling the problem
What's New: Help for Heroes, Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice, The Horse Trust, The Printing Charity
31 August 2010
Your round-up of the latest fundraising campaigns
Institute of Fundraising adds checklists to its codes of practice
31 August 2010
The move aims to make the 28 codes easier to follow
- TNT survey reveals a third of donors give after receiving direct mail
- Street fundraiser cleared after being arrested for collecting money without a licence
- Big Lottery Fund promises £11.25m for social bond
- Best of the blogs: how to increase street collections; questioning the UK's 'generosity' to Pakistan; ministerial visits; a single focus wins donations; big society needs more volunteers
- British Heart Foundation extends corporate partnership with Lloyds Banking Group
Fundraising good practice
- The RSPB and Bupa
- Private care homes turn their gardens into havens for wildlife.
- Ken Burnett: Thank donors - or they'll desert you
- Acknowledging gifts cements donor relationships, says the founder of Clayton Burnett and author of Relationship Fundraising
- Our team: The National Literacy Trust
- Judith Parke, the charity's head of development, tells us what life is like in the fundraising department
In Depth
Digital Campign of the Week: WaterAid
Children in Britain and Zambia recite the playground song Diarrhoea, Diarrhoea in contrasting styles as part of a campaign to raise money to improve sanitation
Pakistan appeal total reaches £35m
DEC campaign set to become the sixth most successful in its 45-year history
Mascots shape up for royal run
Squirrel, lion and stork are among the competitors in specialist training for Royal Parks Half Marathon
How fraudsters claimed £500,000 from the likes of Children in Need, Comic Relief and the National Lottery
Kaye Wiggins discovers how simple steps made small grants fraud hard to detect
Charities and the economic crisis
The faltering economy is expected to hit charities hard. How likely is it that the sector will survive the recession unscathed?
Self-regulation of fundraising
After a slow start the Fundraising Standards Board is gathering momentum. But what's in it for charities, and how effective is it likely to be in heading off the threat of government-imposed regulation?
The changing face of fundraising
From door-to-door to Twitanthropy, our five-feature special covers emerging trends
