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April 11, 2025
Honouring Legacy Gift Donors: 4 Meaningful Strategies
Legacy giving is growing in popularity across charities of various sizes, missions, and nations. In the UK, 21% of donors aged 40 and up say they’ve included a charitable gift in their wills as of 2023, up from 14% of this demographic in 2010. Additionally, Giving USA reported that bequests (the most common type of planned gift) grew more than any other charitable revenue source in 2023.
While planned gifts can provide impactful funding for your charity, they also pose unique challenges. In particular, many years often pass between a donor committing a legacy gift to an organisation and the charity receiving that large contribution. So, it’s vital for your organisation to maintain strong relationships with legacy donors, starting by expressing your gratitude.
In this guide, we’ll share four strategies to help your charity meaningfully thank its legacy donors and retain their lifelong support. Let’s get started!
April 10, 2025
Podcast: Performance & Culture in F2F
Learn how to build thriving fundraising projects with expert tips on leadership, culture, and conflict resolution from Simon Scriver & Alin Dinu.
April 8, 2025
1,000 Speakers Later: How Public Speaking Can Boost Your Fundraising Career
There are so many talented people in our sector – and it’s always been important to us to give them a platform, pass them the mic, and pay them for their time. Since 2019, Fundraising Everywhere have…
April 4, 2025
2 Simple Things That Help You Build a Strong Culture
It’s the set of core values and assumptions that guide your team. Culture shapes the way people interact, solve problems, and behave even when no one is watching. You could say that performance and culture are like a bird’s wings: both are necessary for soaring to new heights.
A poor culture can lead to low morale, backdoor politics, conflicts, tension, and toxic behaviors. So how do you start shifting or building a great culture? Here are two things that have always worked for me:
April 3, 2025
Podcast: Global Conversations: Lessons From Around The World
With a panel of senior experienced F2F leaders from Portugal, Mexico, USA and Spain with collective experience working in F2F in more than 30 countries worldwide, we will have a lively debate on the key challenges, solutions and opportunities we face today with this channel. We will look at how F2F and telephone fundraising are vitally integrated as well as do some future gazing of what we might expect in the future. Facilitated by Daryl Upsall, recognised as one of the co-founders of F2F in the 1990s. Essential listening.
March 27, 2025
Podcast: Conversation With Kel Haney On Taking The Ick Out Of The Ask
In this episode of the Fundraising Everywhere podcast, host Simon Scriver has a conversation with proud FE member Sarah Shooter, Head of Development at Theatre Royal Wakefield.
This episode delves into Sarah’s journey as a fundraiser, the unique challenges and successes she’s experienced in the arts sector, and the importance of community and personal touch in fundraising. Discover insights on membership, corporate fundraising, and the art of balancing various fundraising activities within a small team.
Whether you’re a seasoned fundraiser or new to the field, this episode offers valuable lessons on maintaining passion and optimism in the face of challenges.
March 20, 2025
Podcast: Navigating the World of Theatre Fundraising: A Fundraising Everywhere Member Spotlight
In this episode of the Fundraising Everywhere podcast, host Simon Scriver has a conversation with proud FE member Sarah Shooter, Head of Development at Theatre Royal Wakefield.
This episode delves into Sarah’s journey as a fundraiser, the unique challenges and successes she’s experienced in the arts sector, and the importance of community and personal touch in fundraising. Discover insights on membership, corporate fundraising, and the art of balancing various fundraising activities within a small team.
Whether you’re a seasoned fundraiser or new to the field, this episode offers valuable lessons on maintaining passion and optimism in the face of challenges.
March 14, 2025
How To Write Compelling Fundraising Appeals That Convert
Written by Tim Badolato – CEO at eCardWidget Tim Badolato is the CEO of eCardWidget.com an innovative platform for digital employee recognition, donor acknowledgment, business marketing, and nonprofit marketing. He has a passion for using technology to drive positive outcomes for mission-driven businesses and…
March 13, 2025
Podcast: Taking The Fear Out Of Corporate Fundraising
Join host Simon Scriver, Co-Founder of Fundraising Everywhere and Julia Worthington of Amber Coaching for Fundraisers for a chat designed to help you build confidence, cut through the fear, and take meaningful steps in your corporate partnerships strategy- whether you’re new to corporate fundraising, or an experienced fundraiser.
March 11, 2025
The Fundraising Everywhere Podcast
Welcome to the Fundraising Everywhere podcast—your go-to place for fundraising tips and inspiration.
March 5, 2025
Podcast: Can we talk? Mastering email strategy for better donor stewardship
In this podcast episode, Muna Hussen from Raisely will guide you through the art of simplifying email marketing and stewardship, focusing on practical techniques to maximise engagement and loyalty from your donor base.
Discover the power of segmentation to tailor your messages effectively, ensuring that each communication resonates with your audience on a personal level.
March 4, 2025
How to expense your Membership to Fundraising Everywhere
Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash Want to level up your fundraising game? We’ve got you covered! With Fundraising Everywhere Membership, you’ll unlock a world of insights and tools to help you thrive in your role, covering topics like: Individual Giving Corporate Fundraising Legacy…