Geetha Rabindrakumar shares five reasons why all fundraisers should consider social investment.
If there’s one thing a charity fundraiser loves, it’s discovering a new way of generating funds, but so far social investment doesn’t seem to have made it onto the radar, says Geetha Rabindrakumar.
At a first glance, social investment might seem a competitor to donations and grants, and an unnecessary financial risk to your organisation. I want to dispel these myths, and instead lay out reasons why it can complement traditional fundraising methods and deliver some often overlooked but welcome benefits – such as developing your professional skills, or building new corporate partnerships for your organisation.
Here are my top five reasons why a fundraiser should consider social investment: 1) It can help to grow fundraising... Keep reading on Civil Society
If there’s one thing a charity fundraiser loves, it’s discovering a new way of generating funds, but so far social investment doesn’t seem to have made it onto the radar, says Geetha Rabindrakumar.
At a first glance, social investment might seem a competitor to donations and grants, and an unnecessary financial risk to your organisation. I want to dispel these myths, and instead lay out reasons why it can complement traditional fundraising methods and deliver some often overlooked but welcome benefits – such as developing your professional skills, or building new corporate partnerships for your organisation.
Here are my top five reasons why a fundraiser should consider social investment:
1) It can help to grow fundraising... Keep reading on Civil Society