Guarding your charity's integrity: The power of supplier alignment and ongoing support
An area of our work that we know to be vital for the success of RG is due diligence and ongoing maintenance. We are fortunate enough to...
#94 How strong is your organisation’s immune system?
How strong is your organisation’s immune system? A quick look at your front line heroes - the supporter care team
2020/21 Minimum wage decision - important changes for outsourced fundraising
It’s that special time of year when tax appeals are finished, and the Fair Work Commission celebrates by giving everyone a pay rise… The...
Quantity vs Quality: Can we have it all?
To misquote Jane Austen: ‘It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a F2F industry in possession of high volume, must be in want of...
What You Don’t Change, You Choose
It’s been an exciting week here at Fundraising Partners with the launch of the ‘Irregular Giving Project’. The response so far has been...
#83 Assumptions are made...
It was Albert Einstein who said: “assumptions are made, and most assumptions are wrong.” In our ‘post-truth’ era where experts often take...
F2F Fundraising and Telemarketing in 2020
They say that only a fool would make predictions – especially about the future but let’s see how we went with last year’s forecast and...
#81 The “Maximum Benefit” line and how it harms face to face fundraising
There is a difference between fundraising and selling. Inspiring someone to give creates a long-term emotional connection with a cause....
#80 Do not spoil what you have
The Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers are having a renaissance in popular culture. As a long-time fan of the classical philosophers,...
#78 Green thumb fundraising
We were once a family of subsistence-fundraising farmers. We harvested enough donors to meet the day-to-day need and put some away for a...
