Government to donate VAT received from sales of commemorative items
The Government has announced that it is to make a charitable donation equal to the VAT it receives from sales of commemorative charity items. Announced in this week’s Budget speech by Chancellor of the...
View ArticleThe seriousness of nut allergies: fundraising to raise awareness
Throughout her life, Amy May Shead followed a strict nut-free diet to protect herself from a serious nut allergy. In 2014, she travelled to Budapest with friends for what was supposed to be a relaxing...
View ArticleCoronavirus face masks that raise funds for charities
As face masks become more widely recommended or required in an attempt to reduce the further spread of coronavirus many initiatives have sprung up to produce them and to raise funds for charities...
View Article2,000 UK charities now live on AmazonSmile
More than 2,000 UK charities have now registered with AmazonSmile, the scheme that sees Amazon donate 0.5% of the net purchase price of eligible products to the charity of the consumer’s choice....
View ArticleBuy and sell app Buengo to launch in Manchester with virtual charity shop...
Buengo, the app that lets people buy and sell items to raise funds for charities, will launch next month with a week-long campaign in Manchester. The app lets charities and individuals raise funds...
View Article5 tips for creating branded charity merchandise
Product sales can be a great way for a charity to raise money. Here, Andrew Dark, director of printwear and branding specialist Custom Planet, takes a closer look at choosing, marketing, and...
View ArticleReturn on investment in fundraising: missed opportunities
Last month, charity consultants LarkOwl released ‘The Calm Before the Storm’, an updated analysis of the average returns on investment for varying types of fundraising activities. Caroline Danks, one...
View ArticleCharity face masks for Christmas
UK Fundraising's list in May of dozens of face masks that were being sold to raise funds for charities has been one of the most popular pages on the site this year. With Christmas coming up and more...
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Pop-up tattoo studio to support ActionAid
This summer sees a pop-up tattoo studio in London’s Carnaby, set up by international charity ActionAid and leading UK women tattoo artists. The studio is designed to be an “empowering space for...
View ArticleAmazon to double AmazonSmile donations this Prime Day
Amazon has announced that it will double donations through AmazonSmile for purchases made throughout the two-day shopping Prime Day event between 12 and 13 July. This applies to purchases made at...
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