Sage gives staff freedom to choose own charities
John Plummer reports on the Sage Foundation, which lets each member of staff choose which charities they'd like to raise money for or volunteer with; plus a round-up of the latest partnership news
View ArticleIan MacQuillin: Have people really lost trust in charities?
The director of the think tank Rogare asks if it's a lack of trust that is causing people not to give, or if it's just that people are simply rationalising their non-giving
View ArticleFundraiser of the Week: Susan Booth, Target Ovarian Cancer
The director of development at the cancer support and research charity talks to Third Sector about persistence, Brexit and limited resources
View ArticleFundraiser of the Week: Emma Malcolm of the Macular Society
The director of fundraising and marketing on the challenges of raising money for a condition few know much about
View ArticleFundraiser of the Week: Lorainne Nicholls of Mencap
The fundraising team assistant at the learning disability charity talks to Third Sector about being creative, using your contacts and why fundraising is like training for a marathon
View ArticleFundraiser of the Week: Paul Moore of Winston's Wish
The head of corporate and community engagement at the childhood bereavement charity
View ArticleThe campaign that dared to do things differently
WaterAid's Untapped broke many of the traditional rules but still exceeded its fundraising target. Rebecca Cooney reports
View ArticleFundraiser of the Week: Samantha Braithwaite of Penny Brohn UK
The head of fundraising opportunities at the cancer support charity talks to Third Sector about loss, competition in fundraising and completing fundraising events with her 16-month-old
View ArticleFundraiser of the Week: Karl Mitchell of the Woodland Trust
The director of fundraising at the conservation charity talks to Third Sector about Aston Villa, building bespoke relationships with supporters and having passion for your cause
View ArticleFundraiser of the Week: Abi Wells of Lepra
The corporate and community partnerships manager at the leprosy charity talks to Third Sector about innovation in corporate partnerships and not being able to switch off
View ArticleFundraising falling? Then set up a start-up
As income from traditional fundraising methods starts to come under strain, a three-year project has been exploring new models of income generation for charities. Rebecca Cooney looks at the results so...
View ArticleThird Sector Awards 2019: Fundraising Team of the Year - Clic Sargent
Awarded to a fundraising team that has worked effectively together to achieve or exceed its fundraising targets
View ArticleThird Sector Awards 2019: Fundraising Campaign - ActionAid UK for Not This Girl
Awarded to a fundraising campaign that used an original or inspiring approach to secure donations
View ArticleThird Sector Awards 2019: Celebrity Charity Champion - Scott Mitchell,...
For the celebrity or celebrities that have shown genuine and productive support for their chosen charity or charities
View ArticleCorporate partnerships: WaterAid's Twinings link could help 4,000 people
Andy Ricketts examines the sanitary charity's link-up with the tea company. Plus: round-up of corporate partnership news
View ArticleFundraiser of the Week: Annie Whillians of Pancreatic Cancer Action
The fundraising executive at the charity that focuses on improving cancer survival rates talks to Third Sector
View ArticleFundraiser of the Week: Richard James of Music as Therapy International
The fundraiser at the charity that uses music to work with vulnerable people talks to Third Sector
View ArticleChristmas fundraising series: Is a Covid-19 Christmas still a time for giving?
Many charities rely on their Christmas campaigns for an end of year fundraising boost – but with the pandemic raging, will this still be the season of goodwill? Leesa Harwood shares her thoughts with...
View ArticleChristmas fundraising series: How Bowel Cancer UK has difficult conversations
Bowel Cancer UK is no stranger to making fundraising asks of people in difficult circumstances. With so many potential supporters struggling financially this year, Rebecca Cooney asks how charities...
View ArticleChristmas fundraising series: How Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s...
Last year, GOSH Children’s Charity decided it needed to bring all of its Christmas communications together under one theme – but as Rebecca Cooney finds out, the theme it chose turned out to be more...
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