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CLAIRE HAFFENDEN has worked in the


Summer 2016 Phew – just a few weeks left until the end of term! So you might be wondering why we thought now was a good time to send you a magazine? With grant deadlines looming (p38) and partnership opportunities just waiting to be snapped up (p41), we wanted to make sure that income generation was  rmly embedded into your plans for net year Follow our Create a Fundraising Roadmap (p10) for epert adice on writing a strategy


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While many school leaders hae traditionally seen grants (p31) and eents (p4) as their bread and butter for funding (they certainly hae their place), its become clear that its the business partnerships that our featured schools hae successfully created which hae oerwhelmingly been of most interest ne school has 70 businesses paying up to £1,000 a year, whilst also proiding work eperience for students es, really! urn to p41 for details


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Want to discuss your project, get adice or share your fundraising eperiences? Wed loe to hear from you – simply email the team at editorialfundedorguk ood luck!


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voluntary sector for over 15 years, firstly as a funder with CAF and Lloyds TSB Foundation.


Claire then decided to cross to the ‘other side’ and has spent the last five years fundraising and mentoring charities in Kent. Claire is a member of the Institute of Fundraising and is married to a Geography Teacher.


NIKKI SHEEHAN is an award-winning


journalist who has investigated everything from nappies to school curricula, and has


interviewed celebrities as diverse as Gok Wan and Alistair Campbell. Nikki’s three children have, at various times, been educated in state schools, private schools, faith schools and at home. Nikki is also a prize-winning children’s author.


JONATHAN MAY is founder and CEO of


Hubbub, a specialist crowdfunding network for education. A Director of the UK Crowdfunding


Association and a member of the Westminster Crowdfunding Forum – an advisory board to Whitehall – he is well connected and highly respected. Jonathan has a passion for helping schools fundraise effectively online.


RACHEL GORDON heads up the School


Funding Service, which helps schools across the UK secure grants for a range of projects, from


sports equipment to extended services. She writes bids for schools and advises them on how to maximise their funding potential. Rachel has written for numerous publications, including Headteacher Update and Sec-Ed.


HOWARD ROSE is the Funding and


Publicity Manager at Balsall Common Primary School. He secures grants, sponsorship and


support from businesses to enhance teaching and learning. In 2014 Balsall Common Primary School was judged outstanding by Ofsted and in 2015 they won a Chamber of Commerce Education and Business Partnership Award.


PAUL SMITH is Executive Director


at YPO, the largest publicly-owned buying organisation in the UK, which supplies


resources, services and training to schools. Paul has over 20 years’ experience in procurement, and has represented the UK at the European Commission on the role of central purchasing bodies.


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