The Fundraiser - Practical advice and insight for the charity sector

How will coronavirus impact fundraising and what can you do to prepare?

A couple of months ago, if you were asked what would have the biggest impact on the fundraising sector in 2020, you would probably have a very different answer. Coronavirus will have a significant impact on sectors across the board and fundraising will certainly not be exempt from that...

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Posted in Ask the Experts, From the IOF, Legacies & In Memory Products & Services

6 questions to ask when selecting a Will-writing partner for your charity

Date posted: 26 Jun 2019

Pairing up with the right Will-writing provider can help charities to make it easier for the public to write their Will and encourage legacy donations. But, in an unregulated market, how can charities choose the right partner; one that not only meets their needs but also those of their supporters?

Posted in Ask the Experts, Opinion, From the IOF, General Fundraising

IoF: we should support the new Code of Fundraising Practice

Date posted: 18 Dec 2018

Imagine you�re a board game designer. What do you need to think about to make sure that those taking part have a good time playing? The answer is more boring than you might expect�

Posted in From the IOF

Tips to get the most from the IoF National Fundraising Convention

Date posted: 11 Jun 2015

Craig Linton gives his top tips for making the most of your time at the IOF National Fundraising Convention.

Posted in From the IOF

Are you proud to be a fundraiser?

Date posted: 04 Jun 2014

As part of next month�s National Convention, the IoF are running their �Proud to be a fundraiser� campaign. Find out more about what they are doing to bring fundraising into the heart of charities.

Posted in From the IOF, Video

Highlights of 30 years of the IoF

Date posted: 20 May 2014

To celebrate the Institute of Fundraising's 30th year, this video looks at some of our best bits of last year, as well as sharing memories of those who founded the Institute.

Posted in Interviews, From the IOF

Peter Lewis, Institute of Fundraising

Date posted: 12 Mar 2014

Peter Lewis speaks to Jenny Ramage about the Institute of Fundraising�s plans, innovation in the third sector and the executive pay debate

Posted in From the IOF Recruitment & HR, Charity Management

Who are you? Diversity in Fundraising

Date posted: 12 Feb 2014

The charity sector spends a lot of time championing the rights of others, but how diverse is the fundraising profession itself? A diversity report from the Institute of Fundraising examines the question of who we really are.