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In-mem fundraising at a distance
Part two of a blog based on a workshop I gave at the Hospice Income Generation Network 2024 Conference about using the principles of relationship fundraising to build long-term relationships with in-memory donors.
Keeping their memory alive
This blog is based on a workshop I gave at the Hospice Income Generation Network 2024 Conference about using the principles of relationship fundraising to build long-term relationships with in-memory donors.
Remember Major Donors are People Too
Discover the untold truth about major donors. Say goodbye to donor stereotypes and hello to genuine connections. Discover practical tips for a friendlier, more effective approach in the world of major gifts.
Five things we learned at #BAMEOnline 2023
Roots + Wings is a proud sponsor of #BAMEOnline 2023 – the most brilliant anti-racism conference in the UK charity sector. Here are five insights from this year’s event.
Media fundraising appeals
Fundraising appeals in newspapers and on the radio are a great way to reach a new audience and raise unrestricted funds. Download two free factsheets to help you decide whether this type of fundraising is right for you.
The power of a good thank you letter
Have you ever asked (or tried to answer) the question ‘why do we bother sending thank you letters for donations’? Lucy shares the impact of receiving a thank you letter for a donation she didn’t remember making!
Small charities are the future
Ahead of the Small Charity Virtual Conference, Wayne Murray shares his view on how small charities are driving change, powered by lived experience and rooted in community.
How to overcome the loneliness of working at a small charity
For Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re talking about the isolation of working as a sole fundraising and communications professional for a small charity.
5 lessons about in-memory fundraising
The experience of switching position from professional fundraiser to family member looking to raise funds in memory of a loved one taught me so much. Here are the five things I learnt about in-memory fundraising when my dad was dying in a hospice.