News
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Isabel Penne: Mind the gap – The undervalued potential of middle donors
Too often neglected within a fundraising strategy, mid-level donors offer significant potential for nonprofit organisations. Isabel Penne of Fundraisers Alliance Belgium explores how organisations can engage this key donor group.
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Keep an eye on consumer behaviour for your fundraising strategy
Mindwize, partner of the FAB, is an international, creatively driven and data-inspired agency with over 25 years of experience in developing campaigns for non-profit and social enterprise organisations. Liesbeth van Uytven is managing director at Mindwize Belgium.
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“The money raised for artists during the corona crisis, showed me the real potential of fundraising for Arts & Culture”
Wouter Semey is responsible for marketing and fundraising at De Bijloke Muziekcentrum. The concert hall in Ghent focuses mainly on classical music, jazz and new contemporary music. De Bijloke also hosts events for external parties. Over the past year, Wouter and his colleagues have worked out various formulas with which they also collect donations for socio-educational projects.
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Artikel over ondergewaardeerd potentieel middle donors door Isabel Penne in Vakblad Fondsenwerving
Aan het begin van de zomer publiceerden we hier het artikel 'Mind the Gap. Het ondergewaardeerd potentieel', geschreven door Isabel Penne, de voorzitster van FAB. Het artikel werd nu ook opgepikt door onze Noorderburen in het Vakblad Fondsenwerving.
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Fundraisers and Nonprofit Leaders Urged To Participate in Covid-19 Survey
With the global pandemic continuing to impact nonprofits, the European Fundraising Association and Salesforce.org are coming together once more to launch a short survey exploring the changes to fundraising and service delivery.
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“People give more ad hoc and tend to give to people”
Kentaa, partner of the FAB, is a social enterprise specialized in smart, white-labelled online platforms for crowdfunding, event fundraising and peer-to-peer fundraising. They offer packages for charities, large and small. Their aim is to offer their clients tailor-made solutions based on a standard product. Marc Schoutens is managing director of Kentaa.
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Fundraising is not about begging, it is about using your expertise to do good
Josti Gadeyne is communication and fundraising coordinator at Ziekenhuis Geel. She has been working for Ziekenhuis Geel since July 2019. “As a local hospital they didn’t do any fundraising before I arrived, at least nothing structurally. It is quite unique for a regional hospital to raise funds structurally.”
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Direct Dialogue: Train the trainer (by VEF-AERF and FAB)
The first training modules 'Direct Dialogue: Train the trainer' will take place in Brussels, on 7 September (in Dutch) and 5 October (in French).
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Mind the gap. Het ondergewaardeerd potentieel van middle donors.
In het niemandsland tussen direct marketing met reguliere schenkers (one-to-many) en de persoonlijke aanpak van major gift fundraising (one-to-one) ligt het rijk van de middle donors (one-to-some).
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Representatives of associations ask the Federal Government for a 60% tax reduction for donations in 2021 also
VEF-AERF, BFFS, Ngo-Federatie, Acodev & De Federatie took the initiative to draft an open letter to the Federal Government to ask to increase the deductibility of donations also in 2021 by increasing the tax reduction from 45% to 60%. Representatives of hundreds of associations signed the open letter.