A very handy flow-chart for campaigners and trustees
One of the biggest problems with the Lobbying Act is that it is difficult to understand whether or not it...
ByDenise Lillya, DSC Research Manager —Funding sources, Fundraising —
How to approach individual companies for funding?
To be successful at obtaining support from companies in the UK you will need to tailor any approach to individual...
ByIan Pembridge, Senior Researcher, DSC —Funding sources, Fundraising —
Why not add some Government Funding to your funding mix?
In a time of economic uncertainty it is important for charities to diversify their funding sources as funders’ priorities can...
ByRichard Lee, DSC Former Director of Marketing —
Helping you to help others
DSC's Director of Marketing talks about the brand refresh.
North-South divide in grants from Trusts and Foundations
The following press release discusses the main findings from our research into trusts and foundations
ByNick Day, Associate Trainer, DSC —Marketing —
Top tips on campaign planning for successful fundraising
Top tips on how to do marketing
The Big Lottery Refund – what’s happened in a year and a half
Jay Kennedy gives a detailed account on why money taken from the Big Lottery Fund to pay for the Olympics...
Ineligible Applications: The Wasted Work of the Voluntary Sector
DSC research indicates that over one-third of applications to grantmaking charities are ineligible – meaning they do not fall within...