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Invest in relationships and you will see the results in the long run
Koalect, partner of the FAB, is a Belgian enterprise that offers fundraising, crowdfunding and crowdsourcing tools. They are increasingly focusing on integrated forms of fundraising in which traditional and new digital channels complement each other. An advice they give to all clients: invest in qualitative relationships and interaction with (potential) donors.
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Blik op onderzoeksresultaten studie over fondsenwerving in België - interview HOGENT met FAB
HOGENT nodigde Ilja De Coster en Jeroen Brugge, twee bestuurders van de Fundraisers Alliance Belgium, uit om hun blik op de onderzoeksresultaten van de nieuwe studie over fondsenwerving in België te werpen. Hun kritische kijk kan je in deze video bekijken.
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Knowing your target audience is key in everything you do
DSC, Direct Social Communications bv, partner of the FAB, is a specialised full-service fundraising agency in Belgium. Ludo Longin, managing director since 2007, explains how they see fundraising evolve for their clients and how they are moving towards hybrid integrated fundraising campaigns.
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Meer dan losse acties nodig om succesvol én duurzaam giften te werven
Nu De Warmste Week op volle toeren draait, benadrukken Fundraisers Alliance Belgium (FAB) en HOGENT het belang van een professionele fondsenwervingsaanpak om succesvol structureel giften te werven. FAB en HOGENT voerden een studie uit over inkomsten en de rol en positie van de fondsenwervers in organisaties in België in 2020. De resultaten voor giften aan goede doelen bleven in het jaar 2020 vrij gunstig, ondanks de coronacrisis. 65% van de bevraagde organisaties zag geen daling in inkomsten via giften en legaten.
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People want to give online, give them the opportunity to do so
iRaiser, partner of the FAB, helps nonprofits with digital fundraising solutions. It is their mission to empower charities, hospitals, museums, schools, religious institutions and political parties to raise more funds. Gilles Van Doosselaere is Country Manager for iRaiser Benelux.
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Fundraising is not only about funds but also about friends
Chris De Cock has been responsible for Philantropy and Partnerships since the beginning of 2021 at Welzijnszorg, an ngo working for a society free from poverty. Chris is developing a new area of fundraising within the organisation, as previously there was no focus on philantropy and partnerships. The guiding principle for Chris is that fundraising is not only about funds but also about friends.
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The importance of ethics and transparency in fundraising organisations
Poverty organisation Poverello is under fire after an investigation by journalists Ruben Brugnera and Marieke Brugnera in cooperation with the RTBF programme #Investigation, Le Vif and Knack.*
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Time for rebranding and digitisation to target new potential donor groups
Joëlle Pollentier has been director of Stichting Onze Kleine Weeskinderen/ Fondation Nos Petits Orphelins for almost three years. However the name of the organisation no longer describes the scope of who they work for. The foundation makes sure that not only orphans, but also abandoned and misplaced children and young people in Latin America and Haiti are lovingly cared for and supported in the children’s villages. Time for a rebranding and digitisation.
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Nieuwe Expeditie Cultuurwervers begin 2022 - Gratis webinar 22 november
Begin 2022 start FAB samen met Cultuurloket opnieuw een Expeditie Cultuurwervers op.
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The unfamiliarity of a University as a charity is a challenge
Frédérique de Keyser is the coördinator at the Hasselt University Fund and Alumni Office since December 2020. The funds Hasselt University Fund raises are used to finance research, education and patrimony. The University Fund and Alumni Office was running at a low level before. But the board of Hasselt University really recognizes the importance of fundraising for its operations and further development. So the Fund is having a reboot.