Rhodri Davies, author and Director at Why Philanthropy Matters, explains some of the motives behind giving. Of all the questions that can be asked about philanthropy, perhaps the most fundamental ones are the ‘why’ questions: Why do people start giving? And why do they keep giving? After all, if people aren’t giving in the first…
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DSC’s Researcher, Kalli, speaks with Rachel McGrath, CEO of Northamptonshire Community Foundation, to explore the power of place-based philanthropy, the overlooked needs of rural communities, and what applicants can do to write a good funding bid. With the latest edition of the Directory of Grant Making Trusts (DGMT) available to buy, we sat down with Rachel McGrath,…
In today’s fundraising landscape, a well-written proposal is more than just a requirement; it’s your chance to bring your charity’s vision to life and inspire funders to join you. Better writing means greater success, and the skills to craft persuasive applications are invaluable for both new fundraisers and experienced pros. What funders are looking for …