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Issues and idiosyncrasies in the world of charity boards - what do you think of these eight mysteries that Joe Saxton highlighted in our recent blog? What would you add? Read the full blog here: https://shorturl.at/xHOQ0 Look out for a new blog coming very soon exploring how Chairs can ensure effective power sharing. #Charity #Chairs #Governance #Boards #NonProfit #CharityLeadership #Trustees

🔅Summer is just around the corner, which means it's time to start planning your fundraising events for the season! Dive into our carousel featuring 𝟏𝟔 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐬 tailored just for you. Whether it's hosting an ice cream social or organizing a water balloon fight, these ideas are sure to inspire creativity and community engagement. 🍦😎 Do you have a favorite summer fundraiser? Share it in the comments! 🌻⬇️ #fundraisingideas #fundraising #summerfundraisers #nonprofit #nonprofitcommunity

Why do so many charities focus their legacy communications on making a Will when the best prospects: Have a Will. Why do so many prospects ask “what difference will my legacy gift make?” Because so few charities express their long term vision. Is it patronising to presume best prospects (aged over 50 with something meaningful to leave) are idiots without a Will? Yes Is the call to action clear to your best prospects? And before you say it, the call to action is not a tediously long legscy brochure. If they are enquiring they are interested and want to know impact and call to action. Yes, I am frustrated #legacyfundraising #philanthropy #legacystrategy #fundraising #

Next up in our Brains behind the Benchmark series is the amazing Ben Tuck. Check out what he does, and our fave pics from Emma Fletcher. My personal fave is definitely the 'panther' #digitalbenchmark #charity #charitydigitalbenchmark #digitaladvertising #digitaldata

We greatly appreciate contributions from our member firms and chambers for the upcoming March issue of the Society's news bulletin. If you have any updates to share, whether it's fundraising for a local charity, welcoming new team members, announcing promotions, or engaging in meaningful community initiatives, we encourage you to send us your latest press release by Thursday, 7th March. Your input is valued, and we look forward to hearing from you soon! #getinvolved #pressreleases #readallaboutit #communityengagement #fundraising #promotions #newstarters #lawnews

Check out our new blog post on our website, SabaccForCharity.com! We post quarterly and have so much to share from what's happened over the last several months to what we are looking forward to this Fall! #blog #SabaccforCharity #S4C #updates #posts #events #charity

🌟 Tired of the same old team-building routines? 🌟 Keen for your team to thrive with a shared purpose? 🌟 Maybe it's time to elevate Your Team Building Experience! Discover an experience that goes beyond the ordinary! Just ask Quality Compliance Systems who hailed it as their most memorable team activity ever! Join us in a remarkable journey where your team not only fosters trust, but also becomes part of something truly impactful. By standing in solidarity with the Down's syndrome community, your team will row shoulder to shoulder with the people they are supporting, empowering them to reach new heights alongside their peers! Bring your whole team and witness the sense of purpose that comes from supporting our community. Experience the joy of rowing together, showcasing to the world the incredible achievements possible with unwavering support. Unable to participate? Consider sponsoring a boat and demonstrate to your team the vital importance of inclusivity. Down's syndrome should never hold you back! You can support our young people to find their feet in the world. Let your business lead by example, showing your commitment to fostering a culture where everyone matters. Together, let's make a difference that resonates far beyond the waters! 🚣♂️🌊 PS - If that passionate sell didn't do it for you, then just know this......... it is also just a brilliant fun day for all the family! Win:Win #CSR #ESG #TeamBuilding #InclusionMatters #RSE #RSHE

📣 Calling all PDX nonprofits, fundraisers, and people doing good. We're partnering with OMSI and CauseMic to present a free showing of the hit film, Uncharitable. If you're in the Portland, Oregon area, you don't want to miss this. When: Monday, October 23, 2023 · 5:00 PM (PDT) Where: OMSI Empirical Theater · Portland, OR Cost: Free Register here → https://lnkd.in/ejmhV-QM About Uncharitable: Uncharitable uncovers the realities of philanthropy and introduces a radical new way of giving. In an emotional call to action, this powerful film demands that charities be freed from traditional constraints to truly change the world. #nonprofits #fundraising #NonprofitMarketing #UnCharitableMovie