Third Sector: People prefer collection tin giving to direct debits, survey shows
Research has found that eight out of 10 people like to give to charity through collection tins, but only four out of 10 would like to give by regular direct debit.
Civil Society: The Big Lottery Fund offers £100m for support groups to form partnerships
The Big Lottery Fund has announced a £100m fund to improve the "ineffective" support system in England and to encourage civil society organisations to collaborate.
Charity Times: Fundraisers commit to strengthening standards of face-to-face fundraising at IoF Summit
At an Institute of Fundraising summit charities discussed face-to-face and doorstep collections and agreed that investment in these forms of fundraising should be preserved.
Future Fundraising Now: How to brand a nonprofit
Discusses why branding is important for non-profits, despite the fact it is often not done as well as it should be.
Bubb's Blog: Paying trustees – diversity or one size fits all?
Continues the debate about whether large charities should automatically be able to pay their trustees.
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