14 Dec 2000
The UK’s two largest cancer charities, the Imperial Cancer Research Fund and the Cancer Research...LONDON (Brand Republic) - The UK’s two largest cancer charities, the Imperial Cancer Research Fund and the Cancer Research Campaign, are in talks about a merger, according to newspaper reports.
A merger between the two charities would create the UK’s largest fundraising charity, which would have more clout to fund ...
25 Jul 2003
-to-face activity works, charities would do better if their prospects had been primed with targeted and consistent..., there are more than 186,000 charities out there competing for a share of purse. It is safe to say then that competition is fierce in the charity sector, where the effects of a reduction in donations -- and especially ...
the results; more than ever, charities are working overtime to deliver a dynamic and "holistic" donor ...
09 Feb 2009
| by James Quilter
LONDON - The Government is setting up a £45m fund to help charities that have been badly hit...Cabinet Office minister Liam Byrne said the majority of the funds would be used to help charities ...
for communities: Volunteers, Charities and Social Enterprises will look to retrain people as charity volunteers ...
-sized charities. Even large charities are struggling amid the downturn. At the end of 2008 Oxfam, Help the Aged ...
20 Apr 2010
| by Sara Kimberley
LONDON - Three of the UK's leading health charities have joined forces to encourage individuals...Fat', created by Unruly and Nonsense, will be spread across the charities websites, and there is a ...
them at risk of cancer, Type 2 diabetes and heart disease. A campaign spokesperson for the charities said: "While the online environment is becoming increasingly competitive for charities, we felt ...
03 Sep 2010
| by Sarah Shearman
Question and answer search engine Ask Jeeves has partnered with RSPCA and Breakthrough Breast Cancer in a bid to ramp up its social media activity in the lead-up to the search engine's 10th anniversary.
13 Dec 2005
| by by Staff
LONDON - Experian is helping charity GuideStar UK launch a free web-based encyclopaedia of the 167...GuideStar, which is itself a registered charity, asked Experian to extract data from 60,000 charity reports and accounts to populate the GuideStar.org.uk .
So far, more than 32m items of data ...
updating of charity information to be loaded on to the GuideStar website.
The GuideStar site is intended ...
20 Nov 2006
| by by Daniel Farey-Jones
LONDON - Charities will be given advice on improving the fundraising performance of their websites...that charities are missing the internet's fundraising potential and should be measuring their performance through web analytics.
Potts said: "I know of one charity that for every 3,000 hits to its direct debit ...
and other drivers, charities in this position should be trying to improve their conversion rates."
His ...
06 Aug 2008
| by Nikki Sandison
LONDON - Search engine Everyclick is launching a website which offers UK charities access to a...for smaller charities which have not been able to fundraise online. Only 41% of charities with a turnover ...
. The new services are in addition to Everyclick's charity search engine, which automatically donates 50% of its revenue to charity and has raised nearly 500,000 since it launched in 2005. Polly Gowers ...
10 Jun 2008
| by Nikki Sandison
LONDON - The Read Group is inviting UK registered charities to apply for free data cleansing...Mark Roy, the Read Group's CEO, said that charity direct mail complaints to the Fundraising ...
assistance. All UK registered charities are eligible to be considered for the bursary, which will apply ...
and The Bereavement Register. Interested charities can apply online . Priority will be given to charitable ...
16 Dec 2004
| by Staff,
LONDON – Wyvern Direct has launched a new national charities list that contains details of 14...Data is held in-house with Wyvern DataCare and it claims to be the cleanest and most up-to-date listing of top national charity and voluntary organisations.
The list gives the option of selecting ...
charities and voluntary organisations themselves, and all organisations have been given the opportunity ...