How sponsorable are your armpits?
What can a World Cup referee’s (not-so) sweaty armpits teach us about identifying more compelling sponsorship benefits and helping our corporate partners bring their value propositions to life?
Are you one of us?
It was 10pm on a Monday and the Ninjas had just struck again. No, this is not some weird fever dream brought on by eating too much leftover Christmas cheese. This is Charity Ninjas – and it’s bloomin’ brilliant.
Carol 2026
A fundraising parody of Hark! The Herald Angels Sing!
9 steps to get people to give
When it comes to asking for donations, an empty bucket and a sign saying “Donations Welcome” just doesn’t cut it. Here are 9 steps I use with clients to help them to raise more money from individuals.
Could I write a proposal from your website?
With an increasing number of funders taking a more proactive approach to researching potential grantees, it’s vital that they can find the information they need. So, how easy (or otherwise) would I find it to write a funding proposal from your website alone?
10 things a drag show can teach us about fundraising
What can arts fundraisers learn from a drag show? In this guest blog post Marina Jones shares 10 tips inspired by psychology and a visit to a drag show in San Francisco.
Donor You Loved
A fundraising parody of Lewis Capaldi’s ‘Someone You Loved’ for Fundraising Everywhere Festival 2020
10 tips for museums fundraising during the coronavirus pandemic
These are difficult times for all of us. In the face of growing economic pressures we have put together some tips for museums wondering how best to fundraise during Covid-19.
Museum funders during the coronavirus pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact every organisation across the UK, SHARE Museums East have asked us to compile a list of funders offering support to museums at this time. While it focuses on support available for museums in the East of England, many of the funders have a national focus, and support organisations across the arts and culture sector.
Fires, Forests and the Future: Fundraising in The Long Now
It wasn’t long after news of the Notre-Dame Cathedral fire spread that people starting talking about how we might rebuild it. However, work to repair the damage caused by the fire might have already started. In fact, it might have started over 160 years before the fire occurred. How was this possible, and what does it mean for fundraisers?
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