Institute of Fundraising
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The Institute of Fundraising is the professional membership body for UK fundraising, supporting excellent fundraising for a better world.
Institute of Fundraising
3y ago
Fundraisers James Davis and Sarah Johnson write about their experiences with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and how although it can be a destabilising and distressing condition, there are some traits that mean it can be beneficial to have a fundraiser with OCD in your team ..read more
Institute of Fundraising
3y ago
To help charities plan for the future and think about how donation trends might be impacted, we commissioned a new paper from academics Cathy Pharoah and Tom McKenzie. In this blog they outline what the research reveals ..read more
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3y ago
Caryn Skinner, a member of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising’s Learning and Development Committee, has a message for fundraisers who have been made redundant or are facing the prospect – you will pull through ..read more
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3y ago
As we introduce our package of support for fundraisers made redundant due to the impact that the coronavirus pandemic has had, Peter Lewis, Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising, says now is the time for solidarity among the fundraising profession ..read more
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3y ago
Dominic Will, Managing Director of PFS (Personal Fundraising Services Ltd), says that as fundraisers once again take to the streets there has been a sense of optimism around the future of face-to-face fundraising ..read more
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3y ago
Richard Taylor, former fundraising director and winner of the Chartered Institute of Fundraising’s Outstanding Contribution to Fundraising Award, looks at the importance of nimbleness, boldness and focus when reacting to the current climate ..read more
Institute of Fundraising
4y ago
Tutor Paul Chuter says that the coronavirus pandemic may have put classroom-based training courses on hold for the foreseeable future, but the good news is that virtual training has the same key benefits that face-to-face learning offers – and more ..read more
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4y ago
Leadership coach Carla Miller said that when she read the ‘Missing Out: Understanding the female leadership gap in fundraising’ report she was disappointed to see that not much has moved on in the past 15 years, so much so that she wanted to share with senior women in leadership the skills to manage upwards and master the “Influence Gap ..read more
Institute of Fundraising
4y ago
Elizabeth Balgobin, Interim Head of EDI, hosted a discussion about inclusion within fundraising recruitment, where she was joined by a panel of fundraisers. Watch the panel session and read as Elizabeth outlines what inclusion really means, and her own experiences within the workplace ..read more
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4y ago
Lucy Caldicott, CEO of ChangeOut, former member of the EDI Panel and former Director of Fundraising, sets out why planning your recruitment is ‘business as usual’ and what to consider when scoping the role ..read more