Funding Fundi Blog

Kindness

I had missed reading posts and newsletters by legendary fundraising guru, Ligia Peña. And then they reappeared and were permeated by kindness. It’s a welcome

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AI is Here to Stay

The evolution of humankind has been marked by monumental milestones: the discovery and use of fire 2 million years ago; the invention of the wheel

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Goals and Objectives

The terms ‘goals’ and ‘objectives’ are often confused by NPO staff members and volunteers. Importantly, these are understood by donors. Therefore, it’s vital that these

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Micro Volunteering

I chair a small organisation that has had the kind assistance of someone doing its bookkeeping and the preparation of its year-end accounts from her

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Test, Test, Test

We are often reminded that fundraising is an art, not a science. Many of us go about resourcing our organisations differently. For instance, the most

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Ongoing Project Funding

Most corporate and local trust/foundation donors fund projects for just a year at a time. Although there are a few notable exceptions, the majority of

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