Archive for February, 2010
February 19, 2010 at 6:33 pm
Many charities are distinctly local. It may be a hospice with a defined catchment area, an air ambulance for one or more counties, a youth club in a specific town, or whatever.
In the past, such local charities secured much of their voluntary income from those living (or who had lived) in the area, local businesses, [...]
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February 18, 2010 at 5:08 pm
A relatively new charity, Scottish Disability Golf Partnership, needs to raise £15,744 to hold the second Pan-Disability Open Golf Championship – for an estimated 60 golfers with a wide range of serious diusabilities.
Th enthusiasm of the chairman, who is blind, and who has more than 15 years’ experience in the administration and operation of disabled [...]
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February 3, 2010 at 4:51 pm
I wonder whether any fundraising guru has specified the number of different items in a fundraising pack which exceed the ideal. I don’t know the answer – but it seemes to me that the admirable Stroke Association might be overdoing it with six different items, rather poorly held together with a paper clip.
I received a [...]
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