nfpSynergy in the news

Press coverage of nfpSynergy and our research during 2009.

A lament for fundraising research - Research, 21 December 2009

Media glitz fails to inspire public trust in charities - PR Week, 3 December 2009

Trust in charities risen by a quarter - PR Week, 3 December 2009

Citizens Advice in the Spotlight - Guardian, 2 December 2009

FRSB launches campaign to boost Christmas giving - CAF, 1 December 2009

Editorial: charity fundraising is a matter of trust - Third Sector, 1 December 2009

Fundraising standards are main factor in public trust - Third Sector, 1 December 2009

Charity Christmas single race gets underway - Third Sector, 10 November 2009

Charities Aid Foundation comment on 02 lowering text donation charges - CAF, 3 November 2009

Government 'treats charity fundraising as third-class citizen' - Third Sector, 3 November 2009

02 cuts charity donation fees - 160 characters Association, 3 November 2009

Charities 'more influential than church' in Ireland - Third Sector, 29 October 2009

Most fundraisers want money based on donor research, says report - Third Sector, 20 October 2009

Think before you ask for corporate donations, charities urged - Third Sector, 6 October 2009

Party conferences poor vehicles for lobbying politicians - Voluntary News, 28 September 2009

Back to school, back online - Stanford Social Innovation, 17 September 2009

Party conferences are not the best place to lobby us, say MPs - Third Sector, 16 September 2009

Youth work in a digital age - Children and Young People Now, 15 September 2009

1 in 4 MPs don't bother with party conferences - Politics.co.uk, 14 September 2009

Finding out how money is spent should not be such an ordeal - Third Sector, 14 September 2009

Charity lobbying 'misses mark' poll finds - Professional Fundraising, 14 September 2009

Charity lobbying misses the mark according to MPs and Peers - Brand Republic, 11 September 2009 

Young charity supporters are enthusiastic Facebook users - Third Sector, 8 September 2009

Charities fail to attract young people with social networking - Children and Young People Now, 4 September 2009

Facebook more popular than Twitter amongst young people - PR Week, 3 September 2009

Children's Society wants more dads to read bedtime stories - Christian Today, 2 September 2009

Consumer trust in charity brands - UK Fundraising, 26 August 2009

Consultation launched on code of good governance - Third Sector, 26 August 2009

Fundraising research money must be reallocated - Professional Fundraising, 24 August 2009

Whats the story with giving to charity? - The Herald, 1 August 2009

Digital TV losing out to web video - Third Sector, 30 July 2009

VAT abolished on text donations - Financial 24, 30-Jul-09

Social use - charities could sending out SMS - 160 characters, 30-Jul-09

VAT removed from text donations - ICM news, 27 July 2009

Charities boosted by text message VAT change - The Telegraph, 27 July 2009

Mobile operators agree to waive VAT for text donations - Third Sector, 27 July 2009

VAT abolished on text donations - BBC News online, 26 July 2009

Fewer volunteers than a year ago - Third Sector, 17 July 2009

Charities hit by the recession may enjoy a new lease of life - Scotsman, 8 July 2009

Giving in Scotland is down on 2008, nfpSynergy survey shows - Third Sector, 7 July 2009

Number of Scots donating to charity falls by 10% in a year - The Herald, 7 July 2009

Young men risk skin cancer by failing to cover up in the sun - Daily Mail, 2 July 2009

Charity fundraising must embrace SMS donations, research says - CAF, 30 June 2009

State of charities' use of SMS report available online - Professional Fundraising, 26 June 2009

Big Question: How has 'chugging' changed charity collecting, and has it got out of hand? - The Independent, 24 June 2009

NCVO seeks clarification on changes to Tory green paper - Charity Finance, 17 June 2009

SMS provider waives charity text donation fees - Third Sector, 17 June 2009

Charity use of the internet in 2008 - Voluntary News, 8 June 2009

Donor tops fundraising's most influential contest - Professional Fundraising, June 2009

SMS donations 'will be bigger than payroll giving' - Professional Fundraising, 3 June 2009

Office for Civil Society is no longer a priority for Tories - Third Sector, 3 June 2009

Fundraisers deterred by the cost of text campaigns - Third Sector, 19 May 2009

Children losing touch with Britain's gardening roots, adults admit - The Children's Society, 18 May 2009

Cosying up to MPs 'best way for charities to lobby - Third Sector, 14 April 2009

Lobby 10 Key MPs, charities are advised - The Herald, 14 April 2009

Reading tea leaves: tracking the impact of the recession on donations - Philanthropy UK, 19 March 2009

More will cut out food than donations - Third Sector, 10 March 2009

Non-donors paint 'over-gloomy picture' of credit crunch charity giving - Community Newswire, 10 March 2009

Charities, not churches, 'now leading the way on morals' - Religious Intelligence, 26 February 2009

Rise in disapproval of non-givers - Third Sector, 17 February 2009

Unemployment hitting young people particularly hard - Community Care, 17 February 2009

Children 'are main victims of recession' - The Children's Society, 17 February 2009

Young 'bear brunt of recession' - The Guardian, 17th February 2009

Children are main victims of recession, survey finds - The Telegraph, 16 February 2009

Charities chug through recession - MarketingWeek, 4 February 2009

Decline in donations predicted - NCVO Newsletter, February 2009

Stairway to survival - read Joe Saxton's top tips for charities on surviving the recession - Caritas magazine, January 2009

Active citizens 'more likely to donate' - Third Sector, 27 January 2009

Mentioning the downturn 'could reduce donations' - Third Sector, 20 January 20009

Public trust in charities has hit an all-time high - SCVO, 16 January 2009

Trust in charities bounces back, according to nfpSynergy poll - Charity Finance, 14 January 2009

Trust in charities risen by a quarter - PR week, 13 January 2009