The Fundraising Everywhere Podcast

The Power of Conversations: Why We Still Need Them And Why Dialogue Isn't Dead

Dialogue is such an important part of our relationship with our supporters, but are you having enough conversations with your donors? This episode looks at why conversations are so crucial and how you can improve your own organisation’s communications.

Speaker: Cam St-Omer Donaldson, Head of Membership Engagement

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Keeping the Supporter at the Centre

In this episode, Annie Perez emphasizes the importance of keeping supporters at the heart of organizations.

• She introduces the RAIN technique, which involves recognition, allowing, investigating, and nurturing.
• She underscores the need for clarity, affinity, unity, and belonging in all connections.
• Annie urges organizations to be brave, engage supporters in dialogues, and adapt to changes while remaining true to their mission. 

cThe episode ends with a call to action for fostering meaningful connections and personally nurturing supporters.

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Blue State, Highlights from their British Muslim Giving Behaviours

In this episode, Jasmine Miah and Anjali Bewtra from Bluestate take a deep dive into the giving habits of British Muslims, shining a light on their remarkable generosity that surpasses the average donation rates among UK adults. In 2023 alone, Muslims in the UK contributed between 1.48 billion to 2.22 billion towards individual and high value giving.

Key areas of focus for Muslim donors, such as poverty alleviation and responding to humanitarian crises, are explored, along with their strong trust in international aid organizations. The importance of fostering authentic engagement and maintaining transparency is emphasized throughout the conversation.

Downdload the report from BlueState: UK Muslim Giving Behaviours Report

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JustGiving x GivePanel: Fundraising on Facebook, Instagram & TikTok

Join Jamie Parkins, Senior Product Manager at JustGiving and Simon Varley, VP of Growth at GivePanel as they take you through:

• The big-picture fundraising trends we're seeing on JustGiving
• How charities can enable their Facebook challenge participants to fundraise on JustGiving
• An exclusive look at Instagram and TikTok fundraising on JustGiving!

Leave this episode knowing how the JustGiving and GivePanel integration helps your charity to increase fundraiser activations, improve supporter experience and monitor performance in one place.

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Maximizing Impact: Insights from UNICEF's Global Face-to-Face Fundraising Specialist

Join Simon Scriver as he delves into the world of face-to-face fundraising with Danny McDonnell, UNICEF's Global F2F Fundraising Specialist. Explore the transformative power and challenges of this approach, from organisational silos to digital engagement strategies. Discover UNICEF's remarkable feat of recruiting 533,000 new F2F donors last year, equating to recruiting a new donor approximately every 59 seconds. Gain insights into attrition rates, global fundraising dynamics, the importance of donor retention, and UNICEF's innovative training and donor journey optimisation strategies.

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Ethics of Face to Face Fundraising

This episode features an interview with Liam, the Client Services Director at Real Fundraising, discussing the importance of values-based fundraising, ethical practices, and transparency in face-to-face fundraising. Liam shares personal stories and insights, highlighting the power of authentic conversations and the impact of organizational culture on fundraising success.

Speakers: Liam McEntergart & Nikki Bell

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Inclusive Fundraising for LGBTQIA+ People

Join Lucy Straker and Becky Emery of Proud Changemakers for an authentic conversation on fostering inclusivity within the LGBTQIA+ community.

Creating spaces where every individual feels empowered to express their authentic selves benefits everyone. Through education, empathy and self-awareness, we can challenge societal standards and pave the way for a more inclusive future.

It's natural to want to be inclusive, yet often, we may not realise where we fall short or how to improve. That's why Lucy and Becky are here—to share practical strategies for expanding your outreach and ensuring that your events and communications truly resonate with the LGBTQIA+ community.

So tune in and let’s help each other be that bit more inclusive.

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Flying High: CHAS and Loganair Partnership

This episode will focus on the strategic partnership between CHAS and Loganair - Scotland's airline. Lara will share the process involved in making that initial approach during the midst of a global pandemic, and candidly talk about the successes and challenges along the way.

Key topics in this episode:

1. How to secure that first meeting with your top prospect.
2. Persistence pays off – sometimes you have to play the long game.
3. How to successfully develop and steward a partnership with the aim of securing an extension.

Spealer: Lara MacDonald

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From £0 to £750k, a corporate partnership success story

Learning with Parents (LwP) were founded as a charity in 2020. In 2021 we started to work with Remarkable Partnerships to explore how we could start to create strategic corporate partnerships.

In 2022 LwP and IG Group finalised a £750k, 3-year strategic partnership around financial literacy. This session will explore how that came about and why the partnership is so strategically beneficial to both organisations.

Key discussion in this episode:

• How to build a strategic partnership with a corporate partner

Speakers: Tom Harbour & Ben Hemington

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The Power of Collaboration

When UK childrenswear designer Genna Douglas was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at the age of 34, she didn’t know anything about the condition. Five years later, she has created a new range of t-shirts and tote bags for clothing retailer Next to help raise awareness and provide vital support for charity Parkinson’s UK.

Join Genna and Ghalib Ullah, Head of Corporate Partnerships at Parkinson's UK to find out more about this partnership and what it means for others living with Parkinson's.

Speakers: Genna Douglas & Ghalib Ullah

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