The Fundraiser's Tookit - Street Fundraising

Good practice, case studies, expert advice and tips on street fundraising for charities, including the street fundraising code of practice.

How the new fines system will work for street fundraising

The move by the Public Fundraising Regulatory Association is aimed at strengthening self-regulation

Liverpool: public support for increased regulation

There's a time and a place for face-to-face

Local agreements increasingly limit where, when and how street fundraisers can work. Does this foster public confidence in face-to-face or does it deprive charities of potential donations? Femke Colborne finds out

Debate: Should charities be more vocal in defending face-to-face fundraising?

The PFRA was disappointed by the unwillingness of many to defend face-to-face on a recent Newsnight programme

Points of law: Kicked into the long grass

Many fear that reform of public fundraising regulation might never happen

Face-to-face fundraising divides the sector

Despite a drop in sign-ups, face-to-face fundraising refuses to go away, reports Sophie Hudson

Site management agreements for chuggers

As face-to-face fundraising continues to spark debate, Sophie Hudson looks at what different councils are doing to manage street fundraisers

Debate: Should face-to-face fundraisers avoid recruiting people under 25?

Under-25s are the supporters most likely to cancel their direct debits, particularly in the first three months

Sacked street fundraiser: I was EveryChild's scapegoat for its lack of data protection training

Kaye Wiggins talks to the chugger who sparked an inquiry by the Information Commissioner's Office

Debate: Should door-to-door fundraisers be sent into cold calling control zones?

The Institute of Fundraising has issued new guidelines saying charities can decide to ignore some of the zones. Three experts give their views

Debate: Should charities employ their own chuggers instead of using agencies?

Three experts give their views on whether in-house fundraising teams mean happier fundraisers and donors

Debate: do police checks on face-to-face charity fundraisers put donors off?

Officers have been told to proceed sensitively, but there are fears they can make the public wary of signing up to donate. Three experts offer their views

Adam Rothwell, director, Intelligent Giving

Debate: Will door-to-door fundraising become more prevalent than street fundraising?

Our recent poll found opinion was split, but what do the experts think? We asked three fundraising gurus

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