What if someone said to you a couple of years, or even 18 months, ago that in September 2020 you would be starting a new fundraising job and dividing your work time between camping out at your dining table and a deserted office suite? Probably most of us would have been incredulous or even laughed…
Delving into the world of company giving is no easy task. Since reforms to the Companies Act 2006 came into force, companies no longer have to report their charitable donations. This, combined with often inconsistent reporting practices, means it is very difficult to assess support given by companies in terms of cash giving alone. It’s…
The big news this week is the delivery of the Spring Budget tomorrow (Wednesday 3 March). Fingers crossed we see the announcement of support for the sector. #RightNow campaign By now, hopefully you all know about the #RightNow campaign, which has attracted even more support in the past week, and is urging the government to create…
This week includes an update on the #RightNow campaign, including a response from the government who right now don’t look like they’ll be providing extra support. But as Jay Kennedy, our Director of Research and Policy said: ‘Regardless we’ll keep on trying’ so do keep showing your support for the campaign! #RightNow Last Wednesday (17…