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Hello everyone, We are a new charity concerned with girls’ rights, women’s empowerment, and community assistance. Because our budget is small, we want to give this position to a volunteer executive...
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Hi there, I recently started working for a small charity as their fundraiser. I am starting from scratch in many ways (they don't have any form of contact database) we use just giving as the donation...
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Leadership
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Hi all, I am planning to set up a charitable trust with the purpose of issuing small grants to local community organisations. The funds for the trust would be around £150,000, and my initial thinking...
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Hello, I have created a new CIC for our business that was under an ltd. The Ltd will still exist so the bank account attached to that will remain. I am however struggling with opening a new bank for...
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I have been asked to help set up a local small charity that will raise around £20k per year through selling and fundraising etc so it is very small and the trustees are all family members, not open t...
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Marketing
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Has anyone got any examples of charity websites that are easy to navigate and don't suffer from choice overload? I'm looking for inspiration! Many thanks :)
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Does anyone know of where a small nonprofit could get funding grants of under 10K?
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Hello I have an SLA with my Local Authority. Within the agreement there are the usual targets etc. One item I want to ask about is that they are requiring us to be a member of an organisation which...
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Hi, We are commissioning a new website. We are looking for any consultants/agencies that can partner with us to help deliver the discovery & requirements, vendor selection & procurement and help deli...
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Are there any available spaces for Compassionate Humanity Charity at Salford or Manchester?
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Hi Everyone This is my first post! I wanted to reach out to hear how small charities are presently using AI and Agents in their day to day to operations. Are there any particular CRM systems that s...
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Hi everyone, I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how tough it is for charities and CICs to create sustainable, ongoing funding—especially the kind that doesn't rely on constant events, raffles, or...
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Legacy
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Does anyone have any experience with FreeWills for their legacy fundraising and can recommend them please? Are they really free or are there hidden costs?
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I am looking for support to set up a chatbot on our Wordpress website linked to our National Standards of Care Guidelines so that people can ask questions about the condition and get results summaris...
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Hi everyone, wondering if anyone has any example business models for how to set up lived experience consultancy? Thanks in advance for your thoughts!
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Difficulty understanding conflict of interest between NPO and separate a business (Anonymous post 🤫)
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This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: We are not a charity but a social enterprise NPO with three directors. We have a question regarding a potential confl...
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Finance
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Hello! I am the founder of a small baby loss CIC and we are currently applying to convert into a CIO. We have submitted the application and in the process. My question however falls around the financ...
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I hope you're well. I was wondering if someone could help verify whether this organisation is legitimate, as we’ve recently been in contact with them regarding a potential collaboration. They’ve prop...
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Hi all, A small charity I volunteer with is looking for a low-cost (or free) CRM solution to help us manage relationships with the people we support, as well as track our interactions and support act...
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Do you know someone (reliable!) who could help build a website for a small charity with a low budget? That's us. We need their help, please.
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Hi, we want to invest some of our funds, but when we have asked investment managers we have found that they have a minimum of £150K to 1,000,000. Does anyone know of a way to invest with a smaller bu...
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I have ten years of experience in non-profit trusts, grants and statutory fundraising. My current role is in international development, which I will be leaving next month (my role is being made redun...
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We are currently using FreeAgent as it is free from our bank but it is clearly for small business who send invoices. I have set up lots of different projects which require invoices to enable me to cl...
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Morning, Our trustees have recently had a discussion about putting all our policies on our website so as to be open and transparent. We have around 40 policies covering everything from legally requi...
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Hi folks - anyone else using MS Dynamics with Business Units? We have a massive problem since an MS update and are not sure if it's us or them. Be useful to know if anyone else is experiencing diffic...
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Hi All, We're looking at potentially changing our HR system as we need something that have more functionality than the fairly basic system we already use. We've got c.50 employees but also have c.70...
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Hi all, Does anyone have any recommendations for room hire for an away day. The usual places we use including NCVO do not have any rooms. I am looking for a room for about 42 people and to be able...
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Hi All, we're currently with Axis recycling, but they are very hit and miss with collections. This has led to our shops being very overwhelmed with things we can't sell but also can't move on. Does a...
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Hello, I have created a new CIC for our business that was under an ltd. The Ltd will still exist so the bank account attached to that will remain. I am however struggling with opening a new bank for...
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Marketing
Trending
Has anyone got any examples of charity websites that are easy to navigate and don't suffer from choice overload? I'm looking for inspiration! Many thanks :)
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Leadership
Trending
Hi all, I am planning to set up a charitable trust with the purpose of issuing small grants to local community organisations. The funds for the trust would be around £150,000, and my initial thinking...
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Finance
Trending
Hello! I am the founder of a small baby loss CIC and we are currently applying to convert into a CIO. We have submitted the application and in the process. My question however falls around the financ...
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Legacy
Trending
Does anyone have any experience with FreeWills for their legacy fundraising and can recommend them please? Are they really free or are there hidden costs?
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Hi folks - anyone else using MS Dynamics with Business Units? We have a massive problem since an MS update and are not sure if it's us or them. Be useful to know if anyone else is experiencing diffic...
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Hi All, we're currently with Axis recycling, but they are very hit and miss with collections. This has led to our shops being very overwhelmed with things we can't sell but also can't move on. Does a...
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Hi all, A small charity I volunteer with is looking for a low-cost (or free) CRM solution to help us manage relationships with the people we support, as well as track our interactions and support act...
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Hi everyone, I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how tough it is for charities and CICs to create sustainable, ongoing funding—especially the kind that doesn't rely on constant events, raffles, or...
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Hello I have an SLA with my Local Authority. Within the agreement there are the usual targets etc. One item I want to ask about is that they are requiring us to be a member of an organisation which...
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Hi, We are commissioning a new website. We are looking for any consultants/agencies that can partner with us to help deliver the discovery & requirements, vendor selection & procurement and help deli...
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This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Can anyone recommend a free AI course that you use or have found useful?
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This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: What does anyone think do they think it's bad press for the sector as a whole do you think the charity can go on with...
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Would you like to connect with other fundraisers but not sure where to start? Join us at our next fundraising networking session on Tuesday 29th April to gather as a community and meet others in the...
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