Fundraising from the General Public

Thinking about fundraising directly from the general public but don't know where to start?

In this section you can find articles on fundraising through planned and spontaneous giving as well as some top tips on fundraising methods and techniques.

Community Fundraising (raising money from the general public)
Developing a Fundraising Pack
Fundraising Pack Checklist
Gift Aid and Fundraising Events
Simple Guide to Claim Gift Aid
Direct Debits and Fundraising
Standing Orders and Fundraising
Fundraising Standing Order Form Template
Gift Aid Claims and Higher Rate Tax Payers
Property and Share Giving
A to Z of Fundraising Events and Activities
How to Plan a Fundraising Event or Activity
Payroll Giving Centre
For Companies - It Pays to Give
Give As You Earn
What is Matched Giving?
Professional Fundraising Organisations (PFOs)
Legacy Promotion Ireland
Remember a Charity
The Law Concerning Fundraising Collections
The Law Concerning Lotteries Raffles and Ballots
How2fundraise.org
Tax Effective Giving Website
A Guide to Giving
A Bit Rich - What the Wealthy Think About Giving
Philanthropy UK
Sustainable Funding Project
Institute of Fundraising (IoF)
Fundraising Codes of Best Practice
Sayer Vincent: Tax Effective Giving Made Simple
Sayer Vincent: Gift Aid Made Simple
NCVO Funding and Finance Guide
Model Sponsorship Form
Northern Ireland Giving Survey 2008
Research on Legacy Giving in Northern Ireland
Fundraising Methods Checklist
Ideas Fundraising Website
Free Online Giving with Charity Choice
FundraisingNI on Facebook
Retail Gift Aid - claiming Gift Aid on donated items
eBay for Charity
Raising Money from a Charitable Gift in A Will
Charitable Giving in Wills - Jargon Buster
Charitable Giving in Wills - The facts from Dying to Give Research