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Should you work for a small or large charity?
Tips & Advice Tim Barnes Tips & Advice Tim Barnes

Should you work for a small or large charity?

When it comes to charities, does size matter? Is bigger better, or do the best things come in small packages?

As with most things in life, there’s no ‘one-size-fits-all’ answer. It boils down to your priorities and what you want from your job.

To help you decide, let’s look at some of the pros and cons of working for large and small charities.

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Charitable donations hit by energy price hike
Tips & Advice Tim Barnes Tips & Advice Tim Barnes

Charitable donations hit by energy price hike

With energy prices soaring, people don’t have spare cash to give to charities. Enthuse’s Spring 2022 Donor Pulse report claims that over half of us are finding it harder to donate to charity than we were six months ago.

Sadly, things are going to get worse before they get better. With this in mind, here are four things you can do to protect your charity.

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What does a fundraiser do, anyway?
Tips & Advice Tim Barnes Tips & Advice Tim Barnes

What does a fundraiser do, anyway?

When people hear the term ‘fundraiser’, they often think of people in high-vis jackets with clipboards. This is a legitimate type of fundraising (called face-to-face or street fundraising), but this is just one of the ways charities generate money.

You can get the lowdown on the others in this post.

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