Resources for Charities

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• CharityeMail Email marketing system designed for the non-profit sector.
• Charities Aid Foundation Independent charity providing products and services to other charities in the UK and internationally. Events, research, news and information about the organisation is available on the site.
• Action Planning Fundraising strategy consultant providing guidance on issues from organisational development to venture philanthropy to organisations within the not-for-profit sector.
• UK Fundraising Information and news for UK charity fundraisers. News, forthcoming events and a discussion forum.
• IT For Charities Directory of resources for UK charities and non-profit Organisations. Listings of web designers, PC recycling charities and companies that sell cheap or recycled PCs to charities.
• Resources for the UK Voluntary Sector Information, briefings, contacts on training, specialist suppliers, job opportunities, lobbying, legals for voluntary and community organisations.
• CharitySkills Offers support for trustees and the voluntary sector. Online knowledge bank, forums, and information about training services.
• Charities at Work Raises funds for five UK charities: Help the Aged, British Red Cross, Scope, NSPCC, and RSPB through payroll deductions. Information on the scheme, particularly for employers, signup form and news, such as tax incentives.
• Funderfinder Develops and distributes software for individuals and not-for-profit organisations in the UK to identify funding sources. Includes online guidance to fundraising techniques and legalities.
• Class Telecommunications Provider of telecoms solutions to the voluntary sector, with special discounts negotiated with NCVO. Details of their range of communications services and contact information.
• Race Night Supplier of fund raising race night films. How the race night works, details about the organisation and contact details.
• Fun Rays Promotional and novelty fundraising ideas site with a list of items sold, staff details and information about how the system works.
• Millipedia A multimedia and event production partnership that designs and produces websites, CD-ROMs and events for charities, educational and not-for-profit organisations. Services, company information and contact details.
• SMS relief Charity SMS fundraising initiate. Online shopping, games arcade and online quiz are available on the site.
• Ask Associates Educational fundraising consultants specialising in large scale gifts and legacies. Company profile, clients and contact details are on the site.
• LMSC Legislation Monitoring Service for Charities, voluntary organisations and their advisers. Sample cases, subscription information and an overview.
• Tarnside Consulting Charity fundraising advisers with information about the company, references, how they work and news articles.
• Foster Murphy Charitable Futures Charities consultant website with CV details, services provided, previous projects and customer references.
• Charity Ecards Fundraising for charities through charity cards. Benefits, services and online registration.
• JM Professional Fundraising Fund-raising consultants; offers details of company, services, and contacts.
• Andrew de Mille Fundraising Consultants Specialist advisers to the not-for-profit sector. Includes a company history, services provided, news and client feedback.
• The Media Trust Helps charities communicate. Includes services, corporate clients and news.
• CHK Charities Grant funding for charities including a background, FAQs and details of how to apply.
• Charity Fundraising Ltd Fundraising consultants to voluntary and non-for-profit organisations. Includes a background, services provided and a client list.
• Charity Software Software and services for charities, education and other non-profit organisations in the UK. Products, training, support and background information is available.
• Arts Quarter LLP Works with cultural and not-for-profit organizations to support the development of their marketing communications, digital and fund-raising activities.
• Charity Abseils Informational site on organising charity abseil events. Includes downloads and FAQs.
• Better Fundraising Ideas Provides a wide range of ideas that schools, churches, sports clubs and non-profit organisations could use to raise funds.
• The Showcase of Fundraising Innovation A free resource providing illustrated case histories from some of the world’s best fund-raising campaigns; contains tips, articles, guides and information from successful fund-raisers.
• Zeidman Development Offers customized software for the management of fund-raising activities; provides details of products, downloads, a plug-in directory, case studies and an FAQ.
• Jane Kaufmann Associates Fund-raising and development consultants; explains the services available and provides some case studies.
• School Fundraising Suggests a method of school fund-raising where parents and supporters can raise funds for a school by shopping on-line; explains how the scheme works and provides a registration form for schools.
• Charity Registration Business consultancy offering to incorporate organisations and register charities with the Charity Commission, and the OSCR in Scotland. Explains the benefits of charitable status and the application process.
• The Management Centre Consultancy and training organization; provides a company profile, information on the training programmes and on careers with the firm.
• Charity Challenge Company specialising in organising tours and special events for people wishing to raise money for charity. Includes expeditions available, client feedback, fitness training and a gallery.
• Charity Retail Association Helps charities running charity shops in the UK to work together. Includes news, contact details and useful links.
• CharityComms Supports communications staff and volunteers working in large and small charities, non-governmental organisations and other relevant areas in the UK.
• Yellow Moon Fund-raising scheme; provides an on-line portal for schools, churches and other groups to earn cash-back on purchases from a catalogue or on-line shop.
• Hands On Charity fundraising organisation promoting the HMRC Payroll Giving Scheme located in Hope, Derbyshire. Includes overview, employers and charities.