Contents Autumn 2020 Features
6 We did it! Discover how two schools delivered projects through business donations and crowdfunding
15 COVER STORY A routemap for fundraising Advice on how to navigate the twists and turns of the challenging road ahead
58 Last word Helen Burge on the benefits of being flexible
Noticeboard
11 News 13 Campaigns and competitions Great initiatives that will challenge pupils to show off their skills
Support
21 Audit your fundraising Lindsey Marsh’s checklist for measuring success and spotting opportunity
24 CPD CORNER Tweeting for beginners Helen Burge on how to use Twitter to widen your network
Partnerships
27 ‘We’re furnishing our sixth form campus with company cast-offs’
30 COVER STORY Build a supporter base Sharon Noble on the hurdles of developing a donor database
Fundraising
33 ‘We put our new theatre in the limelight with a £34,000 fundraising campaign’
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36 Fundraising Stateside Angela Jones looks at what we can learn from how American schools fundraise
38 COVER STORY Flog it! How one school raised much-needed funds by selling off old classroom furniture
41 Mentor magic How to get free expert help with income generation
42 Virtual fundraising Ideas for online activities to boost school coffers
45 Diary of a fundraiser Phil Burton on rethinking his fundraising strategy
Grants
47 ‘We used experts to secure £3.7million of funding for our school sites’
48 Navigating the new grants landscape Sarah Everson looks at how the grants world is changing, and rounds up some of the current opportunities available to schools
Resources
51 Planning for procurement – step by step Lorraine Ashover untangles the complicated buying process
54 Computer whizzes Emma Griffin looks at technology resources
57 Tech talk Our pick of computing workshops for schools
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