Tuesday, June 17, 2014

Fundraising gets a welcome lift | Crain's New York Business

Fundraising gets a welcome lift | Crain's New York Business: A study of 122 nonprofit executives surveyed by Crain's and the Association of Fundraising Professionals-New York found that 57% of fundraisers believed their employers would bring in more money in 2014, but that only 44% think the overall landscape is improving. A majority seem to believe there is a greater need for the services they provide, with 66% reporting they are expanding programming.

Monday, June 16, 2014

Irish arts fundraising initiative reports income figures | UK Fundraising

Irish arts fundraising initiative reports income figures | UK Fundraising: Preliminary figures from the first 12 months of the Arts Council’s 3-year ‘RAISE’ fundraising pilot show a year-on-year growth of 27 percent amongst the 11 participating arts organisations.

Figures provided by the consultancy agency leading the RAISE programme, 2into3, show that €1.98 million was raised from voluntary income and sponsorship in the organisatio