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Relationships that Last

As Sector Strategy Lead at Spektrix, it’s my job to ensure that we support the sector to tackle the big-picture challenges and opportunities we face...

Theatre Fundraising: How to ask for donations under £50

Getting a big cheque from a major donor is an exciting moment for every fundraiser, but small donations can play a larger role for arts organisations...

Four Arts Fundraising Strategies that Drive Donations

The importance of individual philanthropy in the arts is more critical now than ever to organizations’ bottom lines. But individual giving itself is...

The Spektrix Insights Report 2019 is here

Bringing together data analysis on over 25 million transactions across 343 organisations, the Spektrix Insights 2019 Report is here. 

Moves Management: Managing relationships the clever way

Put simply, Moves Management is a method of managing relationships. Whether you’re working in Fundraising, Sales or you just need to focus on...

Why you should Engage Young People in your Fundraising

Who do I mean by “young people” you may be asking? I guess it’s different for different organisations but in general I’m talking about those...

How to Get the Most out of Gift Aid

Gift Aid is a widely recognised ‘brand’, letting UK-based charities claim back 25p from every £1 donated. It’s now a no-brainer for any registered...

Membership Schemes: A beginner's cheat sheet

When memberships are well designed and effectively managed, you can find yourself generating extra income from philanthropic giving and welcoming a...