1. What are cryptocurrencies? An increasing number of charities have started to accept donations through digital cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin. But what are cryptocurrencies and how do they work? Our expert, Dr Stephen Dobson, University of Leeds, looks at the considerations for non-profit organisations of using cryptocurrencies as part of the digital transformation of fundraising, as … Read more
1. The importance of digital fundraising Fundraising has changed with a rise of cashless payments and online fundraising events, and a move to more engaging and innovative methods of building audiences and increasing funds. While digital fundraising should never replace ‘traditional’ fundraising, there are numerous opportunities for organisations to complement existing techniques, using digital to … Read more
This Digital Heritage Lab webinar recording will equip you with the necessary skills to start developing an effective fundraising strategy for your organisation. Michelle Wright explains how to create the right fundraising strategy for you, looking at how to strategically utilise different income streams and diversify your income portfolio. You will learn how to set … Read more
What would the ideal fundraising strategy look like? Michelle Wright (Programme Director of Arts Fundraising & Philanthropy and CEO, Cause 4) discusses the key elements – from inspiring donors with creative content, to keeping tactics simple.
This guide is aimed at arts and creative organisations or charities that are starting out on their fundraising journey. It aims to help you prepare and approach strategic fundraising – that is fundraising that is embedded in your organisation. Written by Emma Goad (Blue Canary Fundraising). Commissioned by Arts Council Wales.
Arts Council England‘s evaluation from the first year of the three-year Catalyst Evolve shows how the programme is helping organisations in the early stages of fundraising to achieve a step change in their ability to earn money from private giving. Written and prepared by BOP Consulting.
Arts Council England’s new funding streams are now online. ‘Lottery Project Grants’ supersedes Grants for the Arts whilst ‘Developing your Creative Practice’ (DYCP) is a new grant designed to support independent creative practitioners.
The Cultural Spring is a Creative People and Places (CPP) programme working to raise participation in arts and culture on South Tyneside and Sunderland. This new case study shares their work with small organisations.
Arts Fundraising and Philanthropy have drafted a best practice Ethical Fundraising Policy Template. A perfect tool to help you design your fundraising policy or check that the one you have is ethical.
The National Gallery houses one of the greatest collections of paintings in the world and admission to see them is free. They have played the long game to nurture and develop their legacy marketing strategy.