Fundraising
In ‘the spirituality of fundraising’, Henri Nouwen said the following; ‘Fund-raising is, first and foremost, a form of ministry. It is a way of announcing our vision and inviting other people into our mission.’ The way in which we ask for donations is incredibly varied and you can find our A-Z fundraising ideas. If you are looking for a fundraising strategy guidance for your church project, which includes information on the various streams of income that you can explore (e.g. major donors, trusts & foundations, businesses). This document works alongside an Excel sheet, which has budget templates, gift charts etc., and please click here to access these. You can find the Code of Fundraising Practise, which sets the standards that apply to fundraising done by charities here.
Meet the Funders Day – 26th June 2025 – Save the Date!
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Meet the Funders 2024 Event
Advice, links and presentations from the Meet the Funders Day on Thursday 27th June 2024 can be found on the webpage here. This is for parishes to explore grant funding opportunities for large and small projects, to start to understand the process of applying and to consider impact and outcomes for all. Speakers were from The Benefact Trust, The National Churches Trust, The Heritage Lottery Fund, and the Church Grants database team.
