my recent CLIENTS...
Lead the trust fundraising programme for a £5m capital appeal for a new Children's Emergency and Trauma Department.
Developed compelling cases for support for a range of new fundraising campaigns.
I'm proud to work on a Pro Bono basis for this incredible small local charity. I recently crafted a powerful Case for Support to help trustees and staff become confident in demonstrating impact and increase their corporate fundraising success.
Go Beyond (formerly CHICKS - Country Holidays for Inner City Kids)
Coaching and mentoring for the Director of Fundraising to support her professional development and strategic focus to grow income nationally.
Leadership of a capital appeal to build a £6m specialist residence for young people with complex disabilities on the Ullenwood campus.
Development of a capital appeal strategy to support the creation of a chemotherapy day unit at Bronglais Hospital, Ceredigion
Development of a charity wide strategy (including fundraising, marketing, expenditure and data) to provide a platform for long-term growth.
Strategic and practical support with fundraising through trusts and foundations to enable growth in impact.
Evaluation and feedback on planned corporate fundraising strategy and promotional materials for the Bright Green Futures programme.
Coached the Head of Events & Community Fundraising and the Corporate Fundraiser to support their professional development and the growth of these income streams.
Devised a strategy for the charity’s 40th anniversary campaign.
Provided strategic advice on the development of virtual fundraising events.
MS Research, Treatment and Education
Conducted a Feasibility Study to assess the potential for income growth as part of a five year organisational strategy.
Recruitment advice to Trustees as they invested in two new fundraising roles.
Lead a successful £600k capital appeal to restore the roof of this Grade II listed cinema to save the cinema from closure. Secured partnership with Aardman and the campaign won Silver in the People’s Choice at the Charity Film Awards 2020.
Led a second appeal (£80k) to develop the balcony which had been closed to the public since 1972.
A critical review of the work of a new Trusts Fundraiser and bespoke one-to-one training to enhance their quality of work.
Delivered major grant applications taking the charity out of financial crisis to a secure position with 11 months reserves.
Developed the annual report and accounts for 2020/21 - a step change in their approach which improved compliance and moved beyond to deliver best practice.
Strategic support has included a transitional fundraising strategy during the pandemic and evaluation of performance of specific income streams with recommendations for development.
Setting up the charity’s first proactive trust fundraising programme and leading on philanthropy and trusts & foundations for a £2.1 million iMRI Suite appeal at Southampton Children’s Hospital, followed by several smaller appeals.
Providing adhoc advice on strategic development including fundraising, policy, operations and governance.
Conducting a fundraising audit of this Bristol based charity supporting survivors of childhood sexual abuse, culminating in a strategic report that prioritises activity to support the growth and diversity of income generation.