Articles and guides for charity teams

How to find corporate sponsors, work out what your charity can offer a business, price the partnership, and build sponsorships that companies renew.

Most grant applications get a 90-second skim. The structure, evidence and tone that consistently survive that opening and progress to detailed review.

UK charities leave around £560m of Gift Aid unclaimed every year. The audit and process changes that recover most of the leak inside a single quarter.

A working preference centre is one of the cheapest retention tools a charity owns - when supporters actually engage with it. The choices that get it right.

A plain-English working guide to the eight Code of Fundraising Practice provisions that cause the most UK charity breaches and complaints, with practical fixes.

A practical, repeatable process to turn scattered charity data into one decision-ready dashboard your senior team will use, without hiring a BI specialist.

How to set up SPF, DKIM and DMARC for a charity domain, why deliverability is now a sender-side responsibility, and the monitoring rhythm that keeps inboxes open.

Practical UK charity guide to DNSSEC and domain hardening: registrar controls, DNS integrity checks, and layered protections to reduce phishing and outage risk.

Most charity DSARs are handled in a panic. The 30-day workflow, search discipline and redaction approach that keep responses compliant without burning the team.