Episodes
Join Nikki Bell and Luke Mallet in this insightful episode as they discuss the intricacies of managing change within the fundraising sector. From understanding the why and how of change to engaging your team effectively, this episode is packed with valuable tips and anecdotes that can help any fundraising leader navigate through change successfully. Listen in to learn the importance of culture, communication, and the human element in driving effective transformations.  The Charity Leadership...
Published 06/14/24
In this episode of the Fundraising Everywhere podcast, co-founder Simon Scriver hosts Jenny Mitchell, Executive Coach and Founder of Chavender.  Jenny discusses the upcoming charity leadership festival, her journey from fundraising to coaching, and the core messages of her book. The conversation delves into leadership at all levels, facing and overcoming self-doubt, and the systemic challenges women often face in their careers.  Jenny emphasizes the importance of recognizing and overcoming...
Published 06/05/24
This episode is designed for Heads and Directors who want to make a winning case for innovation and transformation to their Executive and Trustees. Charities are notoriously risk averse – We get it – scrutiny is important, we often have limited resources and our reputations matter. But as supporters, tech and landscape changes, so must we. This session explores how you win the hearts and minds of your Executive Team and Trustees by using data, insights and story telling. Janine Chandler...
Published 05/29/24
Looking to improve your London Marathon results in 2025? Learn from Leukaemia Care’s impressive growth and results achieved in 2024. Join this jam-packed episode and get everything you need to plan ahead and smash next year’s targets. What you'll hear in this episode: How to recruit the right fundraisers for your charity to maximise fundraising potential. Tips to streamline your stewardship and engage with your fundraisers to make every communication count. How to motivate your marathon team...
Published 05/22/24
Speaker: Nana Crawford "I didn't really know what it meant to be a leader until I started learning samba. I'm going to talk about how important it is to find joy/passion outside of work and how it can help you become a better leader." This episode will discuss Finding joy is important for your mental health The skills you gain outside of work can be applied to your job Finding joy in movement is so important to your self-confidence The Charity Leadership Conference is back again on 20th June!...
Published 05/16/24
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 Join us for our first ever Supporter Experience Conference! You can register here. Use discount code FEPODCAST for a 50% discount. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to hit...
Published 05/09/24
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...
Published 05/03/24
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...
Published 04/26/24
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...
Published 04/18/24
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...
Published 04/10/24
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 Join us for our first ever Face to Face and Telephone Fundraising Conference!...
Published 04/03/24
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...
Published 03/27/24
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: How to secure that first meeting with your top prospect. Persistence pays off – sometimes you have to play the long game. How to successfully develop and steward a partnership with the aim of...
Published 03/20/24
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...
Published 03/13/24
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...
Published 03/06/24
A chinwag over a cuppa with two new mums (both experienced corporate bods) discussing motherhood and corporate partnerships, the parallels between the two and learnings so far. Can you balance a charity career and motherhood?  Or something like that unless our chat goes off on a tangent. Speakers: Lila Dowie & Laura Hughes-Onslow Corporate Partnerships Conference is coming back on 21st March 2024 - new name, same amazing content. You can register here. Use discount code FEPODCAST for a...
Published 02/22/24
In this episode, we have the pleasure of welcoming Jeff Boachie, a respected friend of FE, to the conversation. Jeff takes us on an introspective exploration from his initial steps outside the sector to his profound impact as the Head of Digital for Guy's & St. Thomas' Foundation, with a nod to the support FE provided along the way. Our very own Nori Knight joins Jeff as they delve deep into his experiences, exploring the highs and lows, along with insightful reflections. Jeff offers...
Published 02/14/24
Anaish changed career in his late 20s, from performing arts to legacy fundraising, and hasn’t looked back. In this talk, he shares his journey, having worked on all aspects of gifts in wills fundraising. Hear how this experience is helping him navigate his new role of Head of Legacies at the British Red Cross. Key topics covered in this episode: Understand the whole of legacies - not just your area The importance of collaboration in building a rounded career Take time to meet and learn from...
Published 02/07/24
Fundraisers are well aware of the potential legacy giving has to radically boost their organizations’ revenue. But many get stuck on how to talk to donors and prospects about planned giving. How to you approach conversations about legacy giving that put values at the centre? That are about stories, not about death and dying. The simple truth is this: talking to your supporters about leaving bequests isn’t as scary as you think. In this engaging, conversational session, Canadian legacy experts...
Published 01/31/24
In this episode Peter will discuss: why you need a legacy proposition; what it's about and what it isn't about; how you develop a unique proposition; and examples of different successful legacy propositions. What is it about? What is it not? How do you develop a unique proposition? Examples of different successful legacy propositions Speaker: Peter Cashman Legacy Fundraising Virtual Conference is back for its 3rd year on February 15th. You can register on our website. Use discount code...
Published 01/24/24
Speaker: Caroline Donald We all know how important high value legacies are. For most of us, good years are driven by this high value legacy group, and when they come, suddenly everyone is interested. But what if they don't come? What should we be doing now to make sure they come in the future? When I am older, wiser and being invited to legacy stewardship events myself, I want the pride of knowing that the biggest legacy I left for UNICEF was the work that I am doing now to help grow the top...
Published 01/18/24
Join Neon One‘s Tim Sarrantonio for this episode on how you can create a recurring giving program from scratch to design joyful, memorable experiences for donors and scale revenue. Only two out of ten new donors stick around to support a nonprofit after their initial gift. That means the need for interesting and authentic connection with donors is growing daily! Recurring giving programs are one of the best investments a growing nonprofit can make—and that’s why we’re offering this webinar at...
Published 01/10/24
This episode is a walk through how data and insight during challenging times is crucial to standing out from the crowd. In it, Alf Cowan and Jessie Romain discuss how Alzheimer's Society refreshed and revived their Trekking programme. Events Fundraising Virtual Summit is back on 31st January. You can register here. Use discount code FEPODCAST for a 50% discount.  And thank you to our friends at JustGiving who make the Fundraising Everywhere podcast possible.
Published 01/03/24
Your community will stand by you - even when times are tough. But how do you inspire them to make sure they will? What is covered in this episode: Why community fundraising is 'recession proof' - understanding supporters motivations Reframing expectations without butchering potential income Simple stewardship everyone can do to keep your supporters engaged - and fundraising Speaker: Sarah Goddard Events Fundraising Virtual Summit is back on 31st January. You can register here. Use discount...
Published 12/27/23
From our Events Fundraising Virtual Summit 2023 conference earlier this year - An episode to share our research on what current and past mass participation event participants are thinking about the year ahead and how charity fundraisers can use this insight to raise more from events in 2023. This episode discussing: What's stopping some people from returning to events How to get more people to come to your events Why the future is brighter than you might think Events Fundraising Virtual...
Published 12/20/23