Technology & Finance

Digital tools and financial mechanisms that support modern fundraising efforts. Articles explain fundraising software, Gift Aid, grants and social media platforms.

Fundraising Without Leaving Your Seat

Raise money for charity from home using simple online methods like affiliate programs and magazine sales.

New Media Technology and Fundraising

How online platforms and social networks have transformed fundraising for nonprofits and individuals alike.

Seeking a Grant for Your Fundraising

Where to apply for grants and what funders actually want to see in your proposal.

Tax Effective Giving and Your Organisation

Help your charity boost income by using UK tax relief schemes like Gift Aid and other tax-effective giving options.

Third Party Fundraising Websites: Are They Worth It?

Third-party fundraising websites can handle admin work and reach for you, but some just duplicate what you could do yourself anyway.

Top Technology Tips for Boosting Your Fundraising

Use social media and donation platforms to connect with more supporters and bring in funds faster for your cause.

Top Tips for Building a Great Fundraising Website

Make your fundraising website work harder by showing your cause clearly, keeping visitors engaged, and testing everything before launch.

Using Fundraising Databases and Software

A practical guide to choosing and using fundraising databases to keep your charity organised and track donations effectively.

What Is Gift Aid and How Does It Affect My Fundraising?

Gift Aid lets UK charities reclaim tax on donations, boosting your fundraising by up to 28% if you're eligible.

What Is Twitter and How Can It Help My Fundraising?

Use Twitter to build awareness of your charity and connect directly with potential donors who care about your cause.