
Fundraising Manager
Rachel Simkin
Rachel Simkin has over 15 years’ experience in fundraising across small, medium, and large charities. Passionate about the role fundraising plays in building engagement, loyalty, and long-term support for a cause.
At both Hope for Children and Youth Talk, Rachel successfully supported these small charities with the transition into professional, established organisations and becoming charities of choice in their areas.
Her strengths lie in nurturing meaningful relationships and driving strategic income growth. Rachel loves inspiring others to give, helping supporters feel connected to a cause whilst delivering exceptional supporter experiences.
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Empowering your community supporters to share their story
Rachel firmly believes that fundraising isn’t just about asking people for money, it’s about inspiring people to give and the power of storytelling.

On Demand
Community Fundraising Conference 2025
The UK’s only conference designed to upskill, inspire – and destress – community fundraisers. Now available on demand.