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Hello  I just wondering if anyone can help or point me in the right direction, I am wanting to reach out to big stores to get some easter eggs for our community we are a charity and got a charity num...
Stacy Guirdham
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Hello, I am a teacher looking to change career and work in the charity sector. Fundraising, engagement and social media are areas of interest but I am wondering if these areas are going to be affecte...
Alexis Harvey
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UK Registered charities with a minimum income of £5,000 pa and a maximum of £1m seeking to raise either £500, £1,000, £2500, £5,000, or £10,000 in public donations (to be doubled by the match funds)....
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Does anyone have any experience of setting up an Amazon Wish List on a charity business account with Amazon, in order...
Ocean King
Up to £5k pa for UK registered non-profit organisations with income under £1m, for up to 3 years.  It reopens 9am, 10m Feb until Noon, 24 Feb for Social Inclusion and Health and Wellbeing funding the...
Ian McLintock
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: How do you keep track of your community fundraisers? In a previous role we just worked off a monthly excel sheet, whi...
Ocean King
Hi all, my name is Sam I am one of the Trustees for Croydon Pride. We are small charity in Croydon campaigning, celebrating and educating on LGBTQIA+ matters. We have struggled the last few years to...
Sam Dewey
The Robertson Trust launch their new Community Spaces Fund this month, to support local communities experiencing poverty and trauma in Scotland, and is for registered charities with an annual income...
Hi everyone, I am looking to get your thoughts on thanking.  I work for a small/medium national charity and we currently send out thank you letters to donors above £10 and send out approx 50 letters...
Rachel Hay
Good morning everyone, I am the founder of fenland families and baby bank based in Cambridgeshire, we are looking for funding and support to build our community hub
Rachel Green
When we hold raffles at events we find fewer people are carrying cash and we don't currently have a card reader. But can card readers be used for payments for raffle tickets? From what I've read it s...
Sarah Clements
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has any experience/thoughts with grant funding for CICs limited by guarantee vs shares. We are currently a company limited by shares and want to convert to a CIC lim...
Sonny Allward
This question is from a member of our community that wishes to remain anonymous: Hello all. I am new to website. This is a sensitive topic for me. I ask for some help and guidance. I am really strug...
Ocean King
Hi there everyone, we are struggling a bit to raise funds for our projects. I need to post job but not quite sure where to recruit these specialist from.Anyone can help?
James McQueen
Hey, I am looking for a business sponsor form template. any assistance would be greatly appreciated. Kind regards, James
James Dewar-Haggart
Hello, Grateful for any insight into how to run a charity auction. We've never done an activity like this before and don't have a huge amount of time or capacity to dedicate to it so simple and manag...
Eleanor McMahon
Hello, could someone help me understand sponsorship? I'm a little lost it how it actually benefits a charity. Thank you
Liz Jenkins
Hi Everyone  I am the branch manager for an independent branch of the RSPCA, which means we are entirely self-funded. At the moment, we are fundraising to replace our 12-year-old ambulance/collection...
Carl Saunders
Would you like to connect with other fundraisers but not sure where to start?  Join us at our next fundraising networking session on Thursday 30th January to gather as a community and meet others in...
Hi I just starting this project and am wondering were is the best place to start.  My company is a non profit at the moment but I'm looking to convert it to a CIC
Angela Whiteley
Hello,  I am fairly new in post as an Individual Giving Officer and have been asked to do some benchmarking on Regular Giving and Supporter Journeys. I would be very grateful if anyone would be willi...
Hi everyone, SMAG has been running for about 1 yr now, and we just got our CIO status. We have been successful to partner with a large international charity - creating a corridor to take people from...
INSOF LIBON
Hello everyone. I am looking for some support / suggestions . I have been using Total Giving donation manager for some time , this is fundamental to our charity to get through gift aid claims etc.  I...
Hi everyone, We have a few businesses who have kindly displayed donation pots on their counters for us. Our team are all remote and we don't have a central working base. Some supporters of ours have...
Hannah Carter
There will be six £1,000 draws this year and you can nominate your registered charity or non profit for each. The first winners will be announced on 31 Jan. Plus 4 special draws with 10 awards of £5,...
Can anyone suggest ways how to do local fundraising as well as looking at the large donor groups such as National Lottery? How easy is it to do crowd funding starting from scratch ?  Or will local bu...
Peter Webb
Hi, we are looking for grants that will help the charity be more sustainable ie solar. Grants for dug outs and improvements to kitchen, toilets, dressing rooms etc. If you have any suggestions please...
Naomi Pearce
Hi, I work for an eating disorder charity called First Steps ED. We are looking for funding for a research project in ARFID next year - anyone got any suggestions of a good place to look?
Emma Greenough
Hi!  We're an experienced youth work charity. We are looking at setting up a weekly youth group targeted at adopted young people. We would be doing this in partnership with an adoption service follow...
Big Give - Champions for Children. Opens tomorrow 2 Jan. Unrestricted funding for UK Registered charities working to alleviate child poverty (18 and under) across London. You must have income of at l...
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