Fundraising Essentials

This guide, and accompanying set of videos, are a starting point for any individual or charity new to fundraising. Whether you work for a smaller charity and are looking to cover the basics of fundraising, have recently taken on some fundraising responsibilities and want to familiarise yourself with best practice, have become a trustee and are hoping to get better acquainted with the regulatory structure of fundraising – this guide offers a whistle-stop tour of what you need to know. It will help you start your fundraising journey with confidence, reassurance, and success!

We would like to say a big thank you to everyone who has helped create these resources:

• Partners: Small Charities Coalition and Voice4Change England
• Contributors and presenters: Kim van Niekerk, Carol Akiwumi MBE, Samir Savant, Tom Dixon, Callum Cark, Nazhat Ahmed, Owen Thomas, Ben Petts, Kirsten Cree, Paul Morgan, Gemma Rooke, Bradley French, Olivia Fuller, Ruby Jones