Author Archives: Rosaline Jenkins
Being human: It’s a challenge for starting new trading ideas
The role of human psychology in undermining planning new trading ideas, and how to guard against it Continue reading
Sustainable funding round-up: February 2016
A round up of the new reports, resources and ideas in funding and fundraising Continue reading
Sustainable funding round-up – January: Across the income spectrum
Useful information and updates about funding, fundraising and income generation for charities. Continue reading
Is there a monster under your bed? Trustees, fundraising and finances
What charities can learn about governance from free schools, individual responsibility requirements and advice from an organisation at the centre of a financial scandal Continue reading
How number crunching is killing good decision making in fundraising
Fundraising ethics in the UK: The problems of using numbers to make fundraising decisions Continue reading
Charging for services, trading and ethics (put a poka-yoke in your pipeline)
NCVO's recent report shows that fees charged by charities for services has been a significant source of income growth. But what are the ethical implications? Continue reading
It’s cool for cats – reflections on storytelling, psychology and fundraising
Storytelling, behavioural economics, community engagement and how big charities nurture their philanthropists. Continue reading
Welcome to the new financial year. Have you dusted off your crystal ball?
How charities can deal with uncertainty in fundraising Continue reading
Let’s not bother fundraising at all: the rather surprising closing message from the NCVO Funding Conference 2015
Thoughts from NCVO's Funding Conference 2015 Continue reading
When the grants run out: how we’re keeping the Sustainable Funding legacy going
How NCVO has developed the Certificate in Sustainable Funding Continue reading